Financial instrument accounting is on the verge of major changes.

There are a number of challenges when it comes to the valuation of deferred revenue, including the impact of the new accounting rules on revenue recognition.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued an order instituting proceedings against Mayer Hoffman McCann, an auditing firm associated with CBIZ, after it found that one of MHM’s audit and attest clients, Tradebot Systems, a high-frequency trading broker-dealer, had traded CBIZ stock.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Bank of America Corporation with violating the internal controls and recordkeeping provisions of the federal securities laws after the bank assumed a large portfolio of structured notes and other financial instruments as part of its acquisition of Merrill Lynch.

The European Union will step up its probe of Apple Inc.’s tax arrangements in Ireland, revealing why it suspects the iPhone maker received an unfair advantage.

Top 15 Firm BKD LLP has expanded its presence in Dallas with the acquisition of loan review services firm Kacinski & Associates Inc.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has sanctioned a software company for having inadequate internal controls.

CAMICO, the largest CPA-directed program of insurance and risk management in the country, has announced the formation a new program with Berkley Design Professional Underwriters, on Wednesday.

The Affordable Care Act and how it will affect the upcoming tax season seems to be clearer, according to Chuck McCabe.

Over three quarters of accounting firms reported in a recent survey that they allow staff to work remotely.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a Silicon Valley software company and two former executives in an accounting fraud where timesheets were falsified to hit quarterly financial targets.

CPA/comedian Greg Kyte combines stand-up and professional education with the launch of Comedy CPE.

Top 10 Firm CohnReznick LLP has signed a letter of intent to combine with Bethesda, Md.-based Top 100 Firm Watkins Meegan LLC on November 1.

The AICPA said in its Sept. 24 letter that it “strongly supports” the IRS’s effort to develop standards allowing for electronic signature. However, stricter methods of achieving these means were urged

The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board has released a set of provisional standards for companies in the transportation sector.

Two research studies released Wednesday demonstrate the significant changes to behavior triggered by integrated reporting.

Deloitte said Wednesday it posted record revenues of $34.2 billion globally for the fiscal year ending May 31, as demand for services at its member firms produced their fifth consecutive year of growth.

The second public meeting of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans (“the Council”) will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2014, from 9:00am - 11:30am EDT, on site at the US Department of the Treasury in Washington, D.C.

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on Monday an expected award of more than $30 million to an unidentified whistleblower who provided key original information that led to a successful SEC enforcement action.