IFRS

The IASB overseer wants to find out how much demand is out there for it to also oversee international sustainability standards.

Money managers and pension funds want companies to publish their 2020 annual reports in line with guidance from the International Accounting Standards Board.

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to add amendments to its rules and forms to improve financial information about acquired or disposed businesses for investors, and decrease the complexity and costs of preparing such disclosures.

Recent events affecting the global financial health of businesses have forced CFOs and treasurers to conserve and preserve cash.

The International Accounting Standards Board proposed amendments to assist companies in providing useful information to investors about the effects of interest rate benchmark reform on financial statements.

EisnerAmper names three to newly created vice chair roles; Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt adds nine partners; and more personnel news.

The International Accounting Standards Board is considering an update to IFRS for SMEs, its stripped down version of International Financial Reporting Standards for small and midsize entities, the second major update to the standards since it was introduced in 2009.

Weaver hires first CFO; Marks Paneth and Friedman expand partnership; and more personnel news.

The board wants more comparability and transparency around non-GAAP measurements.

Honkamp Krueger and PICPA launch podcasts; two universities expand KPMG master of accounting with data and analytics program to include tax; and more CPA news.