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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) made a decision to put its IFRSs standards plus interpretations into open access.
Bernanke urged to look after new financial products
Appearance of new financial products is a good sign, but this process should be under close supervision by regulators – thinks chief of the U.S. Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke. He said that, for example, subprime mortgages and structured investment vehicles had become a symbol of the economic crisis.
This Statement incorporates accounting and financial reporting guidance previously only contained in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) auditing literature into the GASB’s accounting and financial reporting literature for state and local governments.
IASB concludes the 2007-2009 annual improvements
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) issued today “Improvements to IFRSs” - a collection of amendments to twelve International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) - as its latest set of annual improvements.
IPSASB Releases 2009 Handbook of International Public Sector Accounting Pronouncements
These standards are intended to be used to prepare financial statements for national, state, and local governments and their agencies, as well as international public sector bodies, such as the United Nations and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Russia’s and Ukraine’s anti-crisis plans are least effective - PKF
Experts from PRF-Moscow developed an Index for anti-crisis effectiveness and calculated its value for eight countries. It appears that Russia and Ukraine are least effective in fighting the financial crisis.
Russian insurers are scared to go bankrupt at their clients’ request
This Tuesday an expert council for insurance business of the State Duma’s financial market committee criticized new amendments to the legislation on bankruptcy of insurance companies, management companies and non-state pension funds. The amendments passed their first reading in the Duma.
The State Duma received a new law project to limit top-managers’ bonuses of companies under the government’s anti-crisis aid. The limit is set at 4 million rubles – by the US methodology, according to which earnings of managers in times of the financial crisis can not exceed the ones of the government’s chief, that is, the President.
PCAOB Mulls Revising Audit Confirmation Standards
The PCAOB voted to issue for public comment a concept release on possible revisions to the audit confirmations standard, AU Sec. 330. Confirmation is an audit process in which an auditor obtains and evaluates a direct communication from a knowledgeable third party in response to a request for information regarding account balances, transactions or other items that comprise a company’s financial statements.
SEC to consider the future of credit raters April 15
In the wake of last year’s Lehman Brothers collapse and the financial crisis ensnarling the markets, credit rating agencies are under intense scrutiny by Washington lawmakers and regulators.
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