James Schnurr

SEC’s Chief Accountant Signals End to Convergence Efforts
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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SEC Questions PCAOB’s Focus on Disclosure
Tax

SEC Questions PCAOB’s Focus on Disclosure

If that emphasis is at the expense of PCAOB rule-making, “those priorities need to be re-examined," the SEC's chief accountant says.
By Matthew Heller | February 5, 2015
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FASB Weighs Delaying New Revenue Rule
Revenue Recognition

FASB Weighs Delaying New Revenue Rule

Accounting standard setters may push back the effective date of new revenue recognition rules, says a FASB assistant director.
By Matthew Heller | November 18, 2014
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Chief SEC Accountant Revives IFRS Debate
Revenue Recognition

Chief SEC Accountant Revives IFRS Debate

New to the job, James Schnurr suggests that a U.S. switch to global accounting rules is still not out of the question.
By Matthew Heller | November 10, 2014
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