Enron also focused debates concerning corporate governance and corporate social performance to the forefront of the minds of shareholders, managers, and public policy makers.

A lesson that finance professionals had to relearn after Enron is making sure you understand how the company makes money and making sure you understand why you own stock or bond of a particular company.

Enron is truly an authentic emblem of corporate corruption and will serve as an example for quite some time.

Until now, storage managers who want to monitor and analyze the aggregate performance of their file servers have resorted to writing their own custom tools and performing their own analysis. With the performance dashboard, not only is all essential performance information presented in an easy-to-use visual format, but for the first time, the administrator has the power to analyze and allocate resources from a single point of control.

Equity market neutral managers had a good month with their growth and earnings revision factors the main drivers of performance.

Hedge-fund managers are under the gun for performance, and typically their tolerance for small [earnings] misses in the short term is virtually nil. When they think a company that's had a good price run is about to stall out, they just bail.