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Accounting convergence must not “detour”: ICAEW

The ICAEW, believes ongoing differences surrounding the measurement of financial instruments between the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) “might send the convergence project on a major detour over the next few months”.

IASB gives “no guarantee” of full US accounting convergence

The International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) and its US counterpart say there are “no guarantees” they can resolve their differences on key proposals raised in the wake of the global crisis.

IASB and FASB Quarterly Report Shows Continued Progress Towards Convergence Goal

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) today published a report on their work to improve and achieve convergence of International Financial Reporting Standards and US generally accepted accounting principles.

NYSE Euronext coming to Ukraine

The world’s largest stock exchange - NYSE Euronext – is negotiating an opening of a market for grain futures in Ukraine. The negations are going to take place next week in Paris. The stock exchange is seeking partners to open its branch in the country.

RTS opens a branch in London

Russian Trading System has opened an branch in Great Britain. That’s the first foreign office of any of Russia’s stock exchanges ever.

Panel Looks to Improve GAAP for Private Companies

A “blue ribbon panel” looking to improve the accounting standards for private companies wants to find out why so many are not strictly complying with GAAP.

The Professional Oversight Board announces the scope of the Audit Inspection Unit’s work for 2010/11

The Professional Oversight Board (“the Oversight Board”), part of the Financial Reporting Council, today publishes a description of those entities whose audits will be deemed to be “major audits” for the purposes of audit inspections in the year from 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2011 (“2010/11”). Such audits come within the scope of the work of its independent Audit Inspection Unit (“the AIU”) in 2010/11.

IFRS for SMEs in Your Pocket – Global Edition

Deloitte’s IFRS Global Office has published the Global Edition of IFRS for SMEs in Your Pocket.

Ukraine introduces criminal liability for anticompetitive agreements

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (ACU) is asking the Verkhovna Rada to support the law project on criminal liability for anticompetitive agreements. The project will be discussed in its second reading.

Russian banks’ capital is dangerously close to lower limits

The general situation in the banking sector of Russia has stabilized. However, some if its banks may soon find themselves close to the lower boundary of “survival” as their capital is being slowly depleted. This is what the Central Bank of Russia is expecting.