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NewsWill Mary Shapiro slow the move toward IFRS?
Mary Shapiro duly attended a recent meeting of the IASC Foundation Monitoring Board, a group formed by International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation, reports CFO.com. Sarbanes-Oxley... Read more...
The tide turns on mark-to-market
The banking industry has been fairly relentless in its efforts to overturn the mark-to-market rules that investors have so dearly embraced. Success at last: The FASB has voted to allow more leniency... Read more...
Don't count on suspension of fair value rules
Recall that the $700 billion bailout deal passed by Congress included a requirement that the SEC study the impact of fair-value accounting on the financial system. Some thought this might presage an... Read more...
President-elect's team: What about the SEC?
Compliance Week notes that while President-elect Barack Obama has drawn raves for putting together a solid economic team, there's one position that has not been named: Chairman of the SEC. One could... Read more...
Fair value controversy enters bailout picture
The recently passed $700 billion bailout bill included language that reaffirmed that the SEC has the authority under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to suspend Financial Accounting Standard 157,... Read more...
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