INTERNATIONAL: Fair value needs fixing - Oxford Analytica

Report title: INTERNATIONAL: Fair value needs fixing

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The credit crisis demonstrated that off-balance sheet vehicles widely used by financial firms were not as clearly separated from financial sponsors' balance sheets as many had believed. The accounting standards and interpretations of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) have become an area of scrutiny for politicians, regulators and investors.

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INTERNATIONAL: Accounting rethinkINTERNATIONAL: Fair value needs fixing The US Securities and Exchange Commission on August # hosted a roundtable to discuss the performance of US and international accounting standards during recent...

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International, United States, EU, United Kingdom

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economy, banking, corporate, derivatives, equities, finance, investment, reform, regulation

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GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS : International, United States, EU, United Kingdom

TOPICS : economy, banking, corporate, derivatives, equities, finance, investment, reform, regulation

SIGNIFICANCE : The credit crisis demonstrated that off-balance sheet vehicles widely used by financial firms were not as clearly separated from financial sponsors' balance sheets as many had believed. The accounting standards and interpretations of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) have become an area of scrutiny for politicians, regulators and investor

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