IASB's Tweedie meets new SEC chairman
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IASB's Tweedie meets new SEC chairman

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IASB's Tweedie meets new SEC chairman

David Tweedie urges Mary Schapiro to back drive for global financial reporting rules Read More...

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China cautious over West's fair value stance
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China cautious over West's fair value stance

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China cautious over West's fair value stance

The US and Europe have wrestled with the principles of fair value accounting, but China is unlikely to move quickly to adopt it, despite moves to bri...

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Audit Commission to give IFRS rebate to public bodies
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Audit Commission to give IFRS rebate to public bodies

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Audit Commission to give IFRS rebate to public bod...

Public spending watchdog to provide financial support to help cover cost of move to international accounting rules Read More...

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Senate endorses Schapiro as SEC chair
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Senate endorses Schapiro as SEC chair

16y David Jetuah

Senate endorses Schapiro as SEC chair

US senators give vote unanimous assent to Mary Schapiro as the new head of the SEC Read More...

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US change trailed as cutting losses from mortgage securities
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US change trailed as cutting losses from mortgage securities

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US change trailed as cutting losses from mortgage ...

Speculation mounts that fair value is being eased in US Read More...

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US accountants preparing for global financial reporting rules
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US accountants preparing for global financial reporting rules

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US accountants preparing for global financial repo...

IFRS is winning support among accountants and FDs, says survey Read More...

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IFRS to cost $3.5bn for US conversion
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IFRS to cost $3.5bn for US conversion

16y Gavin Hinks

IFRS to cost $3.5bn for US conversion

SEC backs international standards but says it could cost each business $32m Read More...

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Bank accounting not as good as it was - IASB
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Bank accounting not as good as it was - IASB

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Bank accounting not as good as it was - IASB

Tweedie says accounting for financial instruments needs overhauling Read More...

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IFRS accounts ‘no easier to compare’, says Moody’s
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IFRS accounts ‘no easier to compare’, says Moody’s

16y Paul Grant

IFRS accounts ‘no easier to compare’, says Moody’s

Report finds IFRS accounts suffer from inconsistent interpretations and a lack of standardisation Read More...

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No IFRS consistency in oil and gas sector says KPMG
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No IFRS consistency in oil and gas sector says KPMG

16y David Jetuah

No IFRS consistency in oil and gas sector says KPM...

Oil and gas industry still a long way off from consistency in their financial and reserves reporting Read More...

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The challenges of switching to IFRS
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The challenges of switching to IFRS

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The challenges of switching to IFRS

IFRS has had a significant impact on profits and net equity of companies Read More...

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US plan to ditch fair value 'shoots the messenger'
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US plan to ditch fair value 'shoots the messenger'

16y David Jetuah

US plan to ditch fair value 'shoots the messenger'

Republicans in the US and Tories in the UK propose suspension of mark to market rules to solve global banking crisis Read More...

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