FASB Unveils New Guidelines to Boost Transparency in Corporate Expense Reporting
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) on November 4, 2024, issued new guidelines aimed at enhancing the transparency and clarity …
FASB Proposes New Software Accounting Rules to Reflect Modern Development Methods
In a significant move to bring accounting practices in line with modern technology, the FASB on October 29, 2024, proposed …
PCAOB Investor Panel Picks Deloitte, EY for Having 3 Most Useful Critical Audit Matters in 2023
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s (PCAOB) Investor Advisory Group (IAG) has presented three examples of the most decision-useful critical …
The Hidden Truth: Why Cash Flow Statements Are Failing Investors
In the high-stakes world of finance, one critical aspect of corporate reporting has long been shrouded in mystery: cash flow. …
FASB Floats 5 Areas of Key Reforms to Simplify Hedge Accounting Rules
The FASB proposed five areas of targeted changes to hedge accounting rules on September 25, 2024, to better align financial …
FASB Urged to Strengthen Disclosure Rules for Banks’ Credit Risk Transfers
A former senior U.S. bank supervisor has sounded the alarm on the lack of transparency in U.S. banks’ reporting of …
FASB Urged to Revamp Personal Financial Statement Rules Amid Trump Case Controversy
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), the primary standard-setter for financial accounting in the U.S., is being pressed to overhaul …
FASB Pushes Forward with Targeted Accounting Reforms, Investors to Benefit
The FASB remains on track with its efforts to enhance financial reporting standards, with a slew of new proposals and …
Crypto Sector Slow to Adopt New Accounting Rules Despite Years of Advocacy
Despite years of pressing the FASB to develop a standard, the crypto sector has not been scrambling to adopt new …
FASB Moves to Clarify Accounting Rules for Complex Business Deals
The FASB took a step towards simplifying the complex world of business combinations involving Variable Interest Entities (VIEs), voting unanimously …