How CFOs Can Avoid A Year 2000 Hangover.

National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, October, 1998 by Peraino, Vito C.

VITO PERAINO LEADS THE HANCOCK ROTHERT & BUNSHOFT LLP YEAR 2000 WORKING GROUP IN LOS ANGELES. MORE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT THEIR WEB SITE, WWW.2000LAW.COM. We have come to the Year 2000 computer problem from the outset with a healthy skepticism, ignoring the hysteria and drilling down to the relatively rare hard and unbiased data that reveals the contours of the issue.

Hard data is hard to come by. Hysteria is everywhere. Consultant-hype fills the air. At times the static is deafening, making rational discourse difficult, if not impossible. We have taken to the pages of the National Underwriter before, stating in polite terms our concern regarding the impending liabilities associated with the Y2K problem. In measured language, we have outlined the...

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