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Financial Performance
IASB Floats Rule Changes on Acquisition Disclosures
The board believes companies should be required to provide more information about how their takeovers have performed.
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Matthew Heller
| March 20, 2020
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Sustainability
Climate Change Reporting: A Catalyst for Change
As the effects of climate change become more prominent, they will become more and more visible in financial statements, says IASB's chair.
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David McCann
| April 3, 2019
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Lease Accounting
New Lease Accounting Rules Pose Challenges, Study Says
The standards take effect in a mere six quarters for public companies, but many have not yet begun, or only recently began, to assess what must be done.
By
William Sprouse
| June 28, 2017
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Revenue Recognition
In Accounting Swan Song, SEC’s White Urges Convergence
Outgoing SEC Commissioner Mary Jo White encourages FASB and IASB to continue collaboration.
By
David Katz
| January 6, 2017
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Strategy
Start Preparing Now for New Lease Accounting Rules
They don't take effect until 2019, but few leases will be grandfathered, so there will be an immediate bottom-line impact.
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Sean Moynihan
| December 29, 2016
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Revenue Recognition
Revenue Recognition: The Clock Is Ticking
The new revenue recognition standard has implications that extend far beyond accounting.
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Eric Knachel
| December 21, 2016
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GAAP and IFRS
SEC Leads Crackdown on Non-GAAP Measures
"Cherry picking" and boilerplate reporting are in the SEC's crosshairs.
By
David Katz
| May 12, 2016
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Global Business
EC Stands Behind IASB Accounting Rules
Report finds that IFRS helped more than harmed during the 2007-09 banking crisis.
By
Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| June 22, 2015
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Regulation
SEC’s Chief Accountant Signals End to Convergence Efforts
“There is virtually no support to have the SEC mandate IFRS for all registrants,” James Schnurr tells accountants.
By
David Katz
| May 8, 2015
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Risk & Compliance
Exceptions for Private Companies Are Damaging the GAAP Brand
Writing private-company exceptions into GAAP complicates financial reporting.
By
Edward W. Trott
| May 4, 2015
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Risk & Compliance
Answers Needed for Flaws in M&A Accounting Standard
How the IFRS standard for business combinations values intangible assets should be rethought, some say.
By
Roger Sinclair and Michael L. Moore
| April 17, 2015
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Growth Companies
FASB Votes to Defer Revenue Recognition Rule
The board votes to delay implementation for one year, after previously debating a two-year deferral.
By
Matthew Heller
| April 1, 2015
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Management Accounting
IASB Member Sees Revenue Rule Delay As Inevitable
"It's pretty obvious there's going to have to be a deferral," says IASB member Patrick Finnegan.
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Matthew Heller
| February 19, 2015
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GAAP and IFRS
FASB Nearing Decision on Delaying Revenue Rule
Companies are telling FASB that they need more time to redesign their practices and systems to implement the revenue recognition standard.
By
Matthew Heller
| January 29, 2015
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Revenue Recognition
Companies Boning Up on Revenue Recognition Rules
Executives say they will have to make changes to internal controls and put more effort toward disclosures regarding revenue.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 17, 2014
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