<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CFA Institute Financial Statement Analysis]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/RSS%20Feeds/cfa_financialstatementanalysis.rss</link><description><![CDATA[CFA Institute Financial Statement Analysis 
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]]></copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Financial Flexibility, Risk Management, and Payout
          Choice]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/dig/Pages/dig.v44.n11.10.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:25:11</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Risk management and payout decisions affect a firm?s financial flexibility. For
          both bank holding companies and nonfinancial firms, a flexible distribution policy and a
          preference for repurchases over dividends are negatively ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Policy Brief: Derivatives Counterparty Risk Reporting: Impact of IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement Requirements]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/contributed/Pages/policy_brief__derivatives_counterparty_risk_reporting__impact_of_ifrs_13_fair_value_measurement_requirements.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 11:31:46</pubDate><description><![CDATA[During the financial crisis, counterparty credit risk (CCR) related to derivatives increasingly has been recognised as a key risk category and as a source of systemic risk. The prominence of derivatives-related CCR was evident with the bankruptcies of ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mechanisms of Board Turnover: Evidence from
                    Backdating]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/dig/Pages/dig.v44.n12.1.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 09:00:47</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The effectiveness of existing corporate governance mechanisms in disciplining
                    board directors previously involved in stock option backdating has been
                    questioned, typically by regulators. But increased board ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surviving the Global Pension Crisis: Unfunded Liabilities and How We Can Fill
          the Gap]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/cp/Pages/cp.v31.n4.26.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:05:25</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Secular shifts in global demographics and growth trends are driving a global pension
          crisis. China, Japan, and several European countries are in financial peril because of
          significant pension funding gaps. Emerging market countries ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Course 1030: IFRS Basics - Las Vegas]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/02232015_115210.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2014 16:28:03</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Members of CFA Institute receive a 20% discount off the standard program price by entering code ?CFA20? during the registration process.This two-day course is a clear and concise introduction to key technical issues involved in understanding and applying ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Course 1030: IFRS Basics - Las Vegas]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/02232015_115356.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 14:29:13</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Members of CFA Institute receive a 20% discount off the standard program price by entering code ?CFA20? during the registration process.This two-day course is a clear and concise introduction to key technical issues involved in understanding and applying ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Course 1010: IFRS Fundamentals - Istanbul]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/02232015_115357.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 14:39:09</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Members of CFA Institute receive a 20% discount off the standard program price by entering code ?CFA20? during the registration process.This four-day course provides a detailed overview of the major technical issues encountered when producing ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Course 1082: IFRS Technical Update - Calgary]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/02262015_115362.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:20:04</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Members of CFA Institute receive a 20% discount off the standard program price by entering code ?CFA20? during the registration process.This two-day course brings delegates up-to-date with newly effective and newly issued IFRSs including interpretations, ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Numbers and Narratives: Modeling, Storytelling, and Investing ]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/multimedia/Pages/115053.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 06:46:36</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Topics covered include the trifecta of illusions that go with pure numbers-based models (illusion of precision, illusion of objectivity, and illusion of control) and how to avoid the creation of businesses that exist only in spreadsheet nirvana, ...]]></description></item></channel></rss>