SEC continues fair value investigation
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SEC continues fair value investigation

18y Gavin Hinks

SEC continues fair value investigation

Second roundtable in Washington today examining the future of fair value accounting in the credit crisis Read More...

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SEC chairman backs international accounting standards
Accounting Standards

SEC chairman backs international accounting standards

18y AccountancyAge.com

SEC chairman backs international accounting standa...

The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the US financial regulator, has admitted that the mortgage meltdown may have started in the ...

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KPMG International hails US' IFRS intentions
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KPMG International hails US' IFRS intentions

18y Kevin Reed , Writer

KPMG International hails US' IFRS intentions

KPMG International's chairman hails the US' intention to converge its financial reporting into IFRS Read More...

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IFRS to cost $3.5bn for US conversion
Accounting Standards

IFRS to cost $3.5bn for US conversion

18y 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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US watchdog hears fair value is 'much needed'
Accounting Standards

US watchdog hears fair value is 'much needed'

18y Accountancy Age

US watchdog hears fair value is 'much needed'

US financial watchdog begins examination of fair value Read More...

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Watchdog set to open mark-to-market probes
Accounting Standards

Watchdog set to open mark-to-market probes

18y Gavin Hinks

Watchdog set to open mark-to-market probes

SEC to begin roundtables examining mark-to-market accounting and whether it remains useful Read More...

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Cox warns US not to drop accounting rules
Accounting Standards

Cox warns US not to drop accounting rules

18y David Jetuah

Cox warns US not to drop accounting rules

SEC chief says that the US should learn fom the mistakes of the 1987 stock market crash and not consider drastic accounting changes Read More...

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Fair value critics turn on guidance
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Fair value critics turn on guidance

18y AccountancyAge.com

Fair value critics turn on guidance

Fair value critics say that rules for illiquid markets create fire sale prices, regardless of the intentions of the guidance Read More...

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SEC dishes out pasta company penalty
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SEC dishes out pasta company penalty

18y Alex Hawkes

SEC dishes out pasta company penalty

American Italian Pasta Company capitalised period costs and recorded false receivables Read More...

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