SEC's Stein calls for ending debate over dueling accounting rules [Reuters]Kara Stein asks that you […]
Category: ANR
Accounting News Roundup: Zero-based Budgeting Sounds Fun; Reminder: Verbal Agreements Can Go Bad; Finding Circular References in Excel | 03.26.15
Kraft-Heinz Deal Shows Brazilian Buyout Firm’s Cost-Cutting Recipe [WSJ]I believe this is how Hell budgets […]
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG Picks Up BAT; Hating the AMT; CPA Exam Brackets | 03.25.15
Kraft and Heinz to Merge in Deal Backed by Buffett and 3G Capital [DealBook]Combined revenues […]
Accounting News Roundup: The Low-tech SEC; Grant Thornton’s New Marketing Chief; KPMG Selfie Interviews | 03.24.15
Why is the SEC still so low-tech? [CNBC]A 2012 study found that less than 10% […]
Accounting News Roundup: Accounting Firm Name Changes Since ’85; UK Phasing Out Tax Returns; Retire Here, Not There | 03.23.15
Noble Group Receives Another Chilly Critique From Iceberg [WSJ]In addition to the accounting irregularities, Iceberg […]
Accounting News Roundup: Ineffective FP&A; David Foster Wallace’s Love Affair With Tax Law; Compensation Rises for Management Accountants | 03.20.15
PwC eyes deal with cloud platform [Economia]The firm resigned as auditor of Rosslyn Analytics who […]
Accounting News Roundup: Contingent Bonuses and Motivation; Apologizing for Embarrassing Emails; PowerPoint Karaoke | 03.19.15
Top Wall Street Lawyer Slams Regulatory Environment [WSJ]If you enjoy stuff like this: Rodgin Cohen […]
Accounting News Roundup: PwC Nabs HSBC Audit; AICPA Offers Suggestions; Accounting Firm Sued…for Libel? | 03.18.15
HSBC confirms PwC will take over as auditor from March 31 [Reuters]May God have mercy […]
Accounting News Roundup: New Lease Accounting and Debt Covenants; Kill the Recurring Meeting; Counting the Irish | 03.17.15
IASB Downplays Lease Accounting Rules Impact on Debt Covenants [CFOJ]And a guy from Grant Thornton […]
Accounting News Roundup: SEC Settlements; KPMG Shopping for Advisory Shops; Church Moonlights as Night Club, Loses Tax Exempt Status | 03.16.15
S.E.C. Wants the Sinners to Own Up [NYT]The SEC has managed to secure 18 admissions […]
Accounting News Roundup: The Fed Pulls an Andersen; Tax Cuts; Why Today Is Unlucky | 03.13.15
Austrian coalition agrees to cut taxes by 5 billion euros [Reuters]Austria's coalition partners have agreed […]
Accounting News Roundup: Hybrid Pension Accounting; Utah’s White Collar Criminal Registry; Global Audit Deficiencies | 03.12.15
"Hybrid" pensions may need new accounting rules-IASB [Reuters]Pensions aren't what they used to be, says […]