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Harry Markopolos Knows What to Do About Off-Balance Sheet Accounting

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“[E]liminate all use of off-balance sheet accounting–for any use whatsoever. Everything must be on balance sheet.”

~ Harry Markopolos, on one aspect of financial reform.

Posted in Quote of the DayTagged Financial reform, Harry Markopolos, Quote of the Day

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