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2 Oct 2008, 6:21 am
Blawgletter has lately heard complaints -- especially from congressional folk -- about the Financial Accounting Standards Board's requirement that companies book their assets at their current fair value. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 4:14 pm by Rick Wolf
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has proposed a new standard for public disclosure of pending lawsuits. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 4:14 pm by Rick Wolf
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has proposed a new standard for public disclosure of pending lawsuits. [read post]
5 May 2012, 12:18 pm by James Hamilton
The Board will also  ensure that XBRL is deeply integrated into its standard-setting activities. [read post]
10 Aug 2008, 4:24 pm
In fact, the IASB's push toward a single fair value standard is partially driven by the Financial Stability Forum's recommendations on the reform of fair value accounting. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 6:30 am
Specifically, we ask whether the existing standard-setting regime for financial reporting—that of the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)—should be extended to include setting standards for nonfinancial information. [read post]
27 Mar 2011, 12:01 pm by James Hamilton
One view is that accounting standard setters have applied a materiality filter in setting accounting standards and have judged disclosures to be material if the related line item is material. [read post]
6 May 2016, 6:15 am
Executive Compensation Incentives Contingent on Long-Term Accounting Performance Posted by Lingling Wang, Tulane University, on Friday, April 29, 2016 Tags: Accounting, Accounting standards, Boards of Directors, Executive Compensation, Financial reporting, Firm performance, Incentives, Long-Term Value, Management, Pay for performance, Performance measures, Short-termism,Stock options Agencies’ Resolution Plan Feedback Posted by Dan… [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 8:54 am
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) announced the release of its draft Codification, and the start of the one year 'verification' period in which FASB is "encourag[ing]... use [of] the online Codification Research System free of charge to research accounting issues and provide feedback on whether the Codification content accurately reflects existing U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 12:41 pm by James Hamilton
International Accounting Standards Board Member Patrick Finnegan detailed five concrete recommendations to the PCAOB on the consultation. [read post]
19 Feb 2008, 11:03 am
The Committee includes representatives from the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. [read post]
1 Dec 2018, 7:47 am
Today, boards are expected to: Oversee corporate strategy and the communication of that strategy to investors, keeping in mind that investors want to be assured not just about current risks and problems, but threats to long-term strategy from global, political, social, and technological developments; Determine the board’s response to proposed legislation like Senator Elizabeth Warren’s bill, Accountable Capitalism Act, which would federalize all companies with… [read post]
13 May 2021, 5:01 am by Laurence Helfer, Molly K. Land
Much of the Trump decision takes the form of general policy guidance to Facebook to improve the standards for suspending accounts, especially of public figures. [read post]
10 May 2021, 2:56 am by Liz Dunshee
In that regard, at the same conference, Acting SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter referred the audience to FASB guidance, issued in March, regarding the intersection of ESG and financial accounting standards, which addresses accounting as well as management disclosures. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 1:43 pm
However, there are some caveats to these long-term milestones including a stabilized funding mechanism for the International Accounting Standards Board. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 7:57 am
Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ), a coalition of DRI, FDCC, and IADC has opposed a proposed Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standard FASB Topic 405 Disclosure of Certain Loss Contingencies which would require wide ranging additional disclosures by corporations about pending and potential litigation, including more information obtained from outside counsel about their assessment of strategy and litigation risk in ongoing litigation.… [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 3:07 pm by James Hamilton
The absence of any formal convergence program would almost certainly lead to divergence between international and US financial reporting standards, warned the Chair, leading to lower quality standards internationally.More broadly, the Chair said that global accounting standards will make it easier for investors to make comparisons between companies operating in different jurisdictions. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 8:25 am
" The ICGN letter was in response to a request for comment by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and its U.S. counterpart, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on a discussion paper on harmonization objectives. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 9:26 am by James Hamilton
On a separate issue, he reminded that the Board's oversight and standards generally do not cover the audit work performed in connection with the client-asset-custody arrangements of investment advisers. [read post]
20 Dec 2016, 5:00 am by John Jascob
The three new standards issued by the International Accounting Standards Board relate to revenue, financial instruments, and leases. [read post]