Tweedie: Auditors must change “golf course” perception [Accountancy Age]ICAS President Sir David Tweedie has said […]
Category: ANR
An Accountant’s Memorial Day Weekend Reading | 05.25.12
That's it for us, team. We'll be back with guns blazing on Tuesday. Have a […]
ANR: Groupon Disclosures > JPMorgan Disclosures; Cursing and Your Career; A Lease Accounting Breakthrough | 05.25.12
JPMorgan Makes Groupon’s Disclosures Look Good [Bloomberg]With the benefit of hindsight, anyone can see there […]
ANR: PCAOB Doesn’t Take Kindly to Amateurs; Americans Find Taxes Harder Than Eating Healthy; Aussie Accountant Lands Neil Armstrong Interview | 05.24.12
Accounting Deals in China Cost a Firm Its Registration [NYT, PCAOB, PCAOB]The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced […]
ANR: Re-grading Facebook’s Financial Reporting; More CFOs Down with Paying Bribes; Lease Accounting Changes Get Pushback | 05.23.12
Inside Fumbled Facebook Offering [WSJ]Less than three days before Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering, Chief […]
ANR: Accounting for Whales; Women in the Boardroom; Networking Faux Pas | 05.22.12
Accounting For The JP Morgan Whale Trades [Forbes]Francine McKenna: "As a non-GAAP metric, the auditor’s […]
Accounting News Roundup: An Accounting Firm ‘Screws Up’ Its Taxes; PwC’s Mentor Moms; Norquist’s Nazi Comparisons | 05.21.12
In the Undoing of a C.E.O., a Puzzle [NYT]When the activist shareholder Daniel Loeb confronted Yahoo’s […]
Accounting News Roundup: U.S., China Bicker Over Big 4; GOP Wants Some Tax Cut Action; Chuck Schumer Is No Friend of Eduardo Saverin | 05.18.12
Inside J.P. Morgan's Blunder [WSJ]On April 30, associates who were gathered in a conference room […]
Accounting News Roundup: Congress Is on These Tax Extenders; Accounting Leaders on Audit Regulation; PwC’s Latest Pickup | 05.17.12
Tax chairman: More work coming on temporary provisions [The Hill][Dave] Camp [R-MI] and [Pat] Tiberi […]
Accounting News Roundup: Grant Thornton Will Get Dynamic on Winnipeg; SEC Asks FASB to Revisit Derivatives; Meeting Murderers | 05.16.12
Greece Teeters as Talks Fail [WSJ]After a week of fruitless negotiations, Greece's political parties couldn't […]
Accounting News Roundup: Are You Ready for Taxmaggedon?; Accounting Beats Psych; Brown Readies California’s Belt | 05.15.12
John Snow: 'Taxmaggedon' Is a Real Threat [WSJ][W]e face that real prospect, as prominent proposals […]
Accounting News Roundup: Thompson Out at Yahoo; Francesca CFO Fired for Social Media Use; Facebook Execs’ Tax Planning | 05.14.12
Thompson Resigns as CEO of Yahoo [WSJ]Scott Thompson, whom Yahoo hired as CEO in January, […]