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INT'L FINANCIAL REPORTING STDS

International Financial Reporting Standards, which are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board, provide the framework for financial reporting in many countries. In the United States, the SEC is considering allowing U.S. issuers to prepare financial statements in accordance with IFRS. Will the adoption of principles-based IFRS enhance the transparency of financial information? Will the benefits to investors exceed the transition costs for companies?

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EU could take back IASB power - ECB's Noyermore

(Reuters) - The EU could ignore the International Accounting Standards board and set its own rules if the body does not...

FASB Approves New Rules on Mortgage Securitiesmore

A once-obscure accounting rule that infuriated banks, who blamed it for worsening the financial crisis, was changed...

Deloitte Point of View Outlines IFRS Implications for Private Companie...more

/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- What: 'IFRS: What It Means For Private Company Reporting' Who: D.J. Gannon, national leader,...

CFOs urge SEC to abandon IFRS proposalmore

officers are pushing for new chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mary Schapiro, to drop the...

U.S. 'crazy' to water down fair value accounting rule: IASB chairmore

pulling-back on fair value accounting, a top international accountant said. The comments from Tom Jones, vice-chair of...

ICAEW: global accounting rules needed for financial crisismore

need for comparable financial reporting even more obvious.' 'We believe strongly that the transition by US companies to...

IASB seeks input on proposed FASB guidance regarding fair value measur...more

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today announced its intention to seek views from interested parties...

FASB Eases Fair-Value Rules Amid Lawmaker Pressure (Update5)more

April 2 (Bloomberg) -- The Financial Accounting Standards Board, pressured by U.S. lawmakers and financial companies,...

The Brownfield Timebombmore

New international accounting standards require publically owned companies to determine the

Accounts Payable Helps Protect Against Fines and Penaltiesmore

Foreign Payees -- Direct State Reporting -- Complying with OFAC regulations -- Understanding the move from GAAP to IFRS...

G20 ‘positive’ despite tax haven fearsmore

Development. The G20 communique aimed to strengthen regulation, bolster the International Monetary Fund, attack tax...

Nigeria's First Bank, Access Bank adopt IFRSmore

its banking transparency lags even smaller rivals such as Kenya. First Bank (FBNP.LG) said its adoption of...

SEC Chairman Mum on Accounting Issuesmore

SEC chairman Mary Schapiro's view of international accounting standards and other accounting questions remains...

Accounting body delays finding on key changemore

the words, Mr. Salole said in an interview. He added that Canada also wants to see what the International Accounting...

Oops! Two cheers for the IASBmore

abets obfuscation by wonky zombie banks”, I dumped on both the Financial Accounting Standards Board and on the...

EU aims at accounting convergence with USmore

continent to ensure that the region’s banks are not placed at a disadvantage against US competitors. The International...

IT Risk, IFRS Transition Rank among Internal Auditors' Biggest Concern...more

IT Risk, IFRS Transition Rank among Internal Auditors' Biggest Concerns, According to Protiviti Survey Growing Pains...

US banks stand to benefit from rules changemore

the credibility of the rulemaker and US accounting standards generally. The rules are also being considered by the...

Obama Nudges Congress to Empower Regulatory Unitsmore

on the need for new international regulation of hedge funds and also for rating agencies and reforms in international...

Back to the good old days of banking?more

mean skulduggery behind the scenes. Dynamic has a nice ring to it, Sir David Tweedie, chairman of the International...

IASB and FASB Launch Public Consultation on a Future Standard on Lease...more

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board...

IASB to consider US changes to fair valuemore

The International Accounting Standards Board is to consider following its US counterparts lead in easing fair value...

Standard Life profit drops 78%, targets further cost savingsmore

by: , , ) said Thursday that its 2008 net profit fell 78% to 100 million pounds ($139 million) based on international...

For Fiscal Year 2008 for the First Time Luxottica's Consolidated Net S...more

ended December 31, 2008 in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP) and with...

IFRS On Demand and GAAP Seminars Announce "Bridging the GAAP to I...more

Free Seminar Designed for IFRS Practice Leaders in Accounting Firms NOVATO, Calif. & MIDLOTHIAN, Va.

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