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The United States ranked near the bottom of the top 20 countries in term of retirement security, according to a new report.
February 26 -
Investors have proven to be sophisticated enough to dismiss implausible explanations from companies of their quarterly earnings results, according to a new study.
February 26 -
A post-implementation review of the Financial Accounting Standards Boards fair value measurement standard by FASBs parent organization found the standard generally met its objectives, even though some investors have difficulty understanding fair value information provided in the financial statements, and their level of satisfaction with the information varies.
February 25 -
About 52 percent of Americans intend to spend their annual tax refund on necessary expenses such as loans, credit cards and other household expenses, while another 30 percent plan to put the money into savings and only 8 percent plan to invest the tax refund money, according to a new survey.
February 25 -
The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board has issued provisional standards for seven industries in the financial services sector.
February 25 -
A blue ribbon panel of public policy experts has released a set of recommendations to address the problem of underfunded public pensions.
February 24 -
Forty-five percent of the 1,000 investors in a recent survey expect to receive a tax refund, and among them, 61 percent plan to save or invest the money, according to a poll by TD Ameritrade
February 24 -
The New York State Society of CPAs is calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission to tighten its proposed regulations on crowdfunding, arguing the proposals would loosen the rules to the detriment of unwary investors.
February 12 -
PricewaterhouseCoopers has just joined the rest of the Big Four firms in officially sponsoring the work of the International Valuation Standards Council, which aims to create globally recognized and accepted valuation standards, particularly for financial instruments, and promote quality within the valuation profession.
February 10
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Global assets under management are expected to rise to approximately $102 trillion by 2020, with nearly 50 percent of them in North America, according to a new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
February 10