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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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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.

Ad-hoc: UBS Publishes 2008 Annual Reportmore

comprises the audited consolidated financial statements of UBS Group for 2008, 2007 and 2006, prepared according to the...

G20 summit must address accounting issues, says ACCAmore

Mar 2009 The Association for Chartered Certified Accountants has called on world leaders to throw their weight behind...

Fair Value Footnote Rule Is Step to Convergencemore

Global accounting took another small step toward convergence today when the International Accounting Standards Board...

Aviva reports $10.9 billion loss, maintains dividend payoutmore

using Market Consistent Embedded Value accounting standards, from a profit of 1.95 billion pounds in 2007.

Torrent Pharma appoints IBM to upgrade to SAPmore

IBM press release said. As part of the engagement, IBM said it would also help Torrent comply with international...

Narrative style improves corporate reportsmore

report and their strategy at the other, because this is what concerned shareholders most. The pressure to converge...

How Extreme Is the Makeover?more

member Thomas Linsmeier said in January. Issued as a discussion paper in October by both FASB and the International...

FACTBOX-De Larosiere report on EU financial market supervisionmore

by some for exacerbating the impact of the credit crunch on banks. The oversight and governance of the International...

S.E.C. Chief Pursues Tougher Enforcementmore

is expiring. Mr. Niemeier was an outspoken critic of Mr. Coxs effort to allow American companies to adopt international...

Accounting standard setter plans fair value revampmore

year aimed at replacing and simplifying rules which critics say have forced writedowns, exacerbating the credit crunch.

U.S. regulator pursues reversal of years of lax enforcementmore

board is expiring. Niemeier was an outspoken critic of Cox's effort to allow American companies to adopt international...

FASB Initiates Projects to Improve Measurement and Disclosure of Fair ...more

available at http://www.fasb.org/fasb_staff_positions/prop_fsp_fas107-b&apb28-a.pdf). As previously announced, the...

Using IFRS, Daimler Pins Loss on Chryslermore

and Chrysler are reporting, as they have done in the past, that Daimler's results are calculated using international...

The Key to Bankers' Heartsmore

lenders. Though the company is privately held, Box has been on a mission to learn the intricacies of International...

The Anti-IFRS Candidatemore

a big deal because Niemeier is an outspoken critic of former SEC Chairman Christopher Cox's rush to IFRS and more or...

KPMG launches IFRS Institutemore

for information Membership to the website is free NEW DELHI: KPMG on Wednesday announced the launch of its...

Provisional measure 449/2008 releasedmore

edition, law 11,638/2007, enacted on December 28 2007, introduced new rules to adapt Brazilian accounting practices to...

Huge Changes in Store for Financial Statementsmore

of CPAs. Issued as a discussion paper in October by both the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International...

Royal Dutch Shell plc: 4th Quarter and Full Year 2008 Unaudited Result...more

downstream net realised inventory effects as a consequence of applying the first-in, first-out (FIFO) inventory...

Russia VTB exepects 2008 net profit despite bad H2more

- Russia's second biggest lender VTB (VTBR.MM 'We hope to finish 2008 without a loss under international accounting...

New SEC Chief Backs 'Say-on-Pay'more

as chairman Tuesday, expressing skepticism about moving U.S. accounting rules toward convergence with those set by the...

Patrick de Cambourg, President, Mazars Groupmore

crucial also to be closely related with the international standards of auditing and accounting. Although some aspects...

IFRS to be made mandatory by 2011more

Extract not available.

Early adoption of IFRS to allay fears of foreign investors: Infosys’ P...more

NEW DELHI: A voluntary, early adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) by Indian companies...

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