Investments

The service issued guidance Friday saying a redemption of shares in a money market fund won't be treated as part of a wash sale, which would subject it to taxes.

The number of companies that have restated their financial results or disclosed accounting problems has increased significantly in recent years.

A KPMG poll found more than half of businesses say digital transformation initiatives have exceeded expectations for ROI but this may not necessarily translate into more profits.

More companies across the globe are doing sustainability reporting and receiving assurance services, including in countries outside the G20, according to a new report.

Accounting firms are getting more involved in sustainability reporting and assurance around the world, with recent global standards and record-setting temperatures spurring calls for action.

Stock compensation opens up new challenges from a GAAP perspective.

Anxiety is growing over the pace of work to develop critical guidance on a slew of clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act.

Reporting and assurance around sustainability disclosures are a natural fit for the profession — but it's attracting other players, too.

Whether seasoned or new, they need to understand the tax implications of their investments.

The American Institute of CPAs is teaming up with other groups to help accountants cope with natural disasters, as well as learn more about the environmental, social and governance area.

State legislators passed a bill that would leapfrog the Securities and Exchange Commission's efforts to require companies to disclose their greenhouse gases and climate-related financial risks.

Corporate controllers can play an important role in environmental, social and governance reporting as the U.S. and other countries prepare to impose new reporting requirements.

The SEC's recently finalized rule on private fund advisors will impose new requirements.

The trend toward digitization of government data has been affirmed as a priority by the passage of recent legislation.

The International Federation of Accountants issued a call to action to the G20 finance leaders urging them to focus more on sustainability as a way to achieve the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

Strongly governed firms outperform their peers on a wide variety of metrics.

Corporations relying on carbon credits to support their green claims now face "robust and credible" proof that the vast majority of such securities aren't fit for purpose.

Hedge funds and private equity firms will have to disclose more about their fees and face new restrictions from the Securities and Exchange Commission on giving investors special treatment.

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted new rules and amendments aimed at tightening the regulation of private fund advisors.

Distinct tax treatments have historically separated the ETF and mutual fund categories, with the former able to avoid capital-gains levies.