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Accounting professionals are facing rapid transformation, including shifting professional standards, demographic change, technology disruption, practice consolidation, and changing expectations for advisory services. Our coverage surfaces these strategic dynamics and provides insights and analysis for firms, leaders, and the accounting profession.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board has made available the 2016 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy, pending final acceptance by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
December 17 -
A group representing community banks is objecting to recent remarks last week by Financial Accounting Standards Board chairman Russell Golden, claiming they slander community banks.
December 17 -
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission, also known as COSO, has introduced an Internal Control Certificate Program.
December 16 -
The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board has issued provisional sustainability standards for renewable energy companies.
December 16 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board adopted new rules during a meeting Tuesday to provide investors with more information about who is participating in public company audits, including the name of the engagement partners and any other firms that participated in the audit.
December 15 -
Akebono Brake Industry Co. has become the latest addition to a series of corporate scandals in Japan, cutting earnings forecasts and executive pay after confirming problematic accounting of sales to distributors.
December 15 -
Robert Stewart, senior vice president of public affairs at the Financial Accounting Foundation, died unexpectedly early last Saturday in his sleep at the age of 62.
December 14