Whistle-blowing Olympus CEO seeks new board
Accounting Firms

Whistle-blowing Olympus CEO seeks new board

15y Rose Orlik

Whistle-blowing Olympus CEO seeks new board

Sacked Olympus CEO Michael Woodford attempts to build new board in Japan Read More...

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Property and retail in focus for reporting watchdog
Regulatory Bodies

Property and retail in focus for reporting watchdog

15y Rose Orlik

Property and retail in focus for reporting watchdo...

The Financial Reporting Review Panel will pay particular attention to retail, commercial property and support services in 2012/13 Read More...

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Turnover falls at BDO
Accounting Firms

Turnover falls at BDO

15y Rachael Singh

Turnover falls at BDO

Turnover dips slightly at the firm which has seen a huge decline in its business recovery division Read More...

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Integrated reporting – friend or foe?
Audit

Integrated reporting – friend or foe?

15y Rose Orlik

Integrated reporting – friend or foe?

Interest in integrated reporting is growing among companies, but stakeholders aren't so sure Read More...

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Financial reporting conference fears for euro
Accounting Standards

Financial reporting conference fears for euro

15y Rose Orlik

Financial reporting conference fears for euro

Financial reporting experts kicked off an E&Y conference with questions about the future of the euro Read More...

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Kill boilerplate governance statements, say reports
Company News

Kill boilerplate governance statements, say reports

15y Rose Orlik

Kill boilerplate governance statements, say report...

PwC and CIMA call for governance reports to avoid boilerplate in favour of meaningful disclosure Read More...

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Audio: Gaining access to finance
Business Recovery

Audio: Gaining access to finance

15y Accountancy Age

Audio: Gaining access to finance

Maclay Murray & Spens partner Chris Dun runs through a series of ideas on the various routes to accessing finance with Rachael Singh Read More...

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Audio: Audit reform at home and abroad
Audit

Audio: Audit reform at home and abroad

15y Accountancy Age

Audio: Audit reform at home and abroad

Rose Orlik speaks to BDO's senior audit partner James Roberts about the latest developments in audit and reporting Read More...

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Video: Audit reform at home and abroad
Audit

Video: Audit reform at home and abroad

15y Accountancy Age

Video: Audit reform at home and abroad

Rose Orlik speaks to BDO's senior audit partner James Roberts about the latest developments in audit and reporting Read More...

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Majority of businesses support simpler financial reporting
Company News

Majority of businesses support simpler financial reporting

15y Rose Orlik

Majority of businesses support simpler financial r...

Reducing the burden of financial reporting would not diminish its value, businesses tell Baker Tilly Read More...

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Investors: Improve disclosure and comparability
Accounting Standards

Investors: Improve disclosure and comparability

15y Rose Orlik

Investors: Improve disclosure and comparability

Investors call for higher quality, thoughtful disclosure and more consistent application of IFRS Read More...

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Sharman: Going concern too black and white
Business Regulation

Sharman: Going concern too black and white

15y Rose Orlik

Sharman: Going concern too black and white

Going concern qualifications are too drastic and directors should be encouraged to disclose risks earlier, the Sharman Inquiry concludes Read More...

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Grant Thornton 'strong' as revenues drop 0.7%
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Grant Thornton 'strong' as revenues drop 0.7%

15y Rose Orlik

Grant Thornton 'strong' as revenues drop 0.7%

Grant Thornton's revenues are down 0.7% but CEO Scott Barnes is "pleased, given the circumstances" Read More...

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Deloitte: Annual reports shrink 3%
Company News

Deloitte: Annual reports shrink 3%

15y Rose Orlik

Deloitte: Annual reports shrink 3%

Annual reports have shrunk 3% due to more succinct narrative disclosures, says Deloitte Read More...

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Investors 'want direct dialogue' with financial report preparers
Regulatory Bodies

Investors 'want direct dialogue' with financial report preparers

15y Rose Orlik

Investors 'want direct dialogue' with financial re...

Investors call for direct dialogue with financial report preparers Read More...

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Institutes exercised over EU accounting
Accounting Standards

Institutes exercised over EU accounting

15y Rose Orlik

Institutes exercised over EU accounting

European Commission accounting reform proposals provoke institute debate Read More...

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Muck in to manage finances
Business Recovery

Muck in to manage finances

15y Accountancy Age

Muck in to manage finances

Businesses can't afford to place entire responsibility for managing debt solely on the finance team, warns Paul Sparkes Read More...

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ICAEW: Pass/fail audit report is best
Accounting Standards

ICAEW: Pass/fail audit report is best

15y Rose Orlik

ICAEW: Pass/fail audit report is best

A pass/fail audit report is best and responsibility for reporting company risks should stay with management, the ICAEW argues Read More...

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Corporate reports trip up on risk
Company News

Corporate reports trip up on risk

15y Rose Orlik

Corporate reports trip up on risk

Corporate reporting falling short on risk but improving on sustainability, according to a new survey Read More...

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FTSE 350 leaves gaps in risk reporting
Audit

FTSE 350 leaves gaps in risk reporting

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

FTSE 350 leaves gaps in risk reporting

Biggest listed companies could improve explaining their risk management strategies, says PwC Read More...

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Narrative risk reporting 'widely improved'
Business Regulation

Narrative risk reporting 'widely improved'

15y Rose Orlik

Narrative risk reporting 'widely improved'

Narrative reporting has improved leading to better risk disclosure, according to the FRRP Read More...

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Quarterly reports could disappear under EU plans
Business Regulation

Quarterly reports could disappear under EU plans

15y Rose Orlik

Quarterly reports could disappear under EU plans

Draft EU transparency directive does away with quarterly financial reporting, calls for greater disclosure on controlling stakes in companies Read Mor...

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EU outlines simpler SME accounting
Business Regulation

EU outlines simpler SME accounting

15y Rose Orlik

EU outlines simpler SME accounting

A draft EU directive calls for simpler SME financial reporting, no mandatory IFRS for small companies and a higher threshold for statutory audit Read ...

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Don't get carried away
Company News

Don't get carried away

15y Taking Stock

Don't get carried away

Colin get engrossed in financial reports Read More

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Financial reports 'must tell story'
Business Regulation

Financial reports 'must tell story'

15y Rose Orlik

Financial reports 'must tell story'

Financial report preparers should focus on telling their business story and not see the job as a regulatory burden Read More...

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Simpler financial reporting 'step in right direction'
Business Regulation

Simpler financial reporting 'step in right direction'

15y Rose Orlik

Simpler financial reporting 'step in right directi...

BIS's attempt to simplify financial reporting meets with guarded approval Read More...

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BIS: Simpler reports for better business
Corporate Finance

BIS: Simpler reports for better business

15y Rose Orlik

BIS: Simpler reports for better business

The Department for Business says simpler company reports will support investors and the economy Read More...

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