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31 May 2011, 4:15 pm by James Hamilton
In remarks at a Financial Accounting Foundation event, Chairman Schapiro also emphasized the importance of accounting standard-setters having an independent source of funding. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 2:41 pm
  I'll italicize some of the particularly notable bits:The federal banking and thrift regulatory agencies are seeking comment on a proposed regulatory capital rule related to the Financial Accounting Standards Board's adoption of Statements of Financial Accounting Standards Nos. 166 and 167. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 12:38 pm
The Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), Robert Herz, wrote a letter to the Wall Street Journal challenging the editorial published in the paper criticizing the proposed new standard for reporting loss contingencies. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 7:58 am
These standards -- the first to be developed jointly by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) -- were published in late 2007. [read post]
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) was formed “to oversee the audits of public companies in order to protect the interests of investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate and independent audit reports. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 12:18 pm by James Hamilton
As the IASB and FASB conduct an ongoing fundamental review of the financial standard for accounting for income tax, the IASB has proposed a specific significant amendment to its international accounting standard for income tax, IAS12, that would provide an exception to the principle that the measurement of deferred tax liabilities and deferred tax assets should reflect the tax consequences that would follow from the manner in which the entity expects to… [read post]
18 Feb 2007, 6:49 am
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently issued Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) No. 157, "Fair Value Measurement," which provides a lengthy standard for calculating the fair value of various assets and obligations. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 12:17 am
Perhaps surprisingly, a member of the Financial Accounting Standards Board spoke in favor of a move to international standards.PCAOB Told to Plan for Global Standards [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 10:28 am
Climate Disclosure Standards Board is a NGO of major accounting firms, business groups and environmental organizations that studies how to account for carbon usage and climate change initiatives on financial reports and statements. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 6:59 pm
Some of the milestones include requiring independent funding and greater accountability from the International Accounting Standards Board, which is responsible for the integrity of IFRS. [read post]
5 May 2017, 7:51 am by John Jascob
Bricker has expressed concern about recent calls to put on hold the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new credit losses standard, pending an analysis of its long­term macroeconomic effects. [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 12:05 am by Riza Moosa
The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) is an independent Islamic international non-profit body that prepares accounting, auditing, governance, ethics and Shariah standards for Islamic financial institutions and the industry. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 5:00 am by Unknown
By John Filar AtwoodSEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter has urged the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to set goals that can improve its accounting standards in a timely manner. [read post]
13 Mar 2017, 12:42 pm
Aikin believes that in order to develop new standards, the board must promote what is called the Four A’s: (1) awareness of the CFP designation; (2) access to financial planning by consumers; (3) accountability to board standards; and (4) the authority of the board to set standards and certify planners. [read post]
18 Oct 2008, 5:45 pm
In-house lawyers, legal organizations and law firms won the first round of a fight with the Financial Accounting Standards Board over a plan calling for greater disclosures of lawsuits and other loss contingencies on financial statements — but they’re girding for a longer battle. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 3:51 am by Broc Romanek
First, there is a growing group who are pressing for the accounting standard setters to have to consider financial stability when writing their standards. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 7:41 am
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently issued new fast-tracked guidance that relaxes some of the requirements for fair value measurements, while also increasing disclosure requirements. [read post]