The foot-dragging by the SEC over IFRS is a sight to behold. At some point […]
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Center for Audit Quality Feeling Unsatisfied After SEC’s IFRS Work Plan
Cynthia Fornelli & Co. appreciate the effort by the SEC but would have appreciated a little […]
Here’s the SEC’s Final Report on a Work Plan for Global Accounting Standards
Nothing like dropping this on everyone at 6 pm. On a Friday. In the middle […]
FINRA Lost a Bucketload of Money in 2011
According to FINRA's latest annual report, the agency reported an $84 million loss for the […]
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Hans Hoogervorst Creates Unrealistic Expectations For IFRS In the US
If I didn't know any better, I'd think this story was from 2008. The head […]
Anyone Holding Their Breath for the SEC to Give Lehman Brothers a Slap on the Wrist Will Be Passing Out Soon
Bloomberg reports that an internal memo states that the crack squad looking at the Commission […]
Let’s Speculate About: Joe Echevarria’s Rumored Meeting with the SEC
Earlier today we were informed that Deloitte CEO Joe Echevarria was a commencement speaker at […]
Stephen Chipman’s Gut Tells Him That the SEC Will Get on Board with IFRS
The Grant Thornton CEO tells Accounting Today he doesn't have any "inside information"; you're just […]
SEC Concludes That It Doesn’t Need to Kick Overstock.com on the Way Down
The financial gumshoes at the SEC have closed their investigation of Overstock.com and have concluded […]
FYI: Those Jones, Moore & Associates Audit Opinions Aren’t Worth Much
There probably aren't too many of them floating around out there, but if you happen to […]
Koss (Man and Company) Settles with SEC for Four Years Worth of Trainwreck Financial Statements
One-man C-suite Michael Koss and the company that bears his name settled with the SEC […]
Occupy the SEC Sends a 325 Page Comment Letter On the Volcker Rule
Ah, the Volcker Rule… an allegedly sublime piece of legislation that keeps the Goldman rats […]