FRC appoints board member
The UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has appointed Gay Huey Evans to it board. Evans has previously worked as the…
Month: March 2012
Accountants optimistic about the economy says survey
Senior management accountants are optimistic about the effect of the global economy on their organisation over the coming 12 months,…
ICAEW joins M&A research centre
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has entered a partnership with the Cass Business School M&A…
UK FRC structural reform receives green light
The UK government has given the go ahead to the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to reform its structure, following the…
PCAOB HEARING: A unified line against rotation
DAY 2: US mid-tier accounting firms agree with their Big Four peers and Grant Thornton that mandatory audit firm rotation…
PCAOB HEARING: Stakeholders divided over audit firm rotation
DAY 1: A divide has broken out in the US debate over mandatory audit firm rotation during the first day…
IFAC calls for public financial management change
International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has called for a radical reform of public financial management systems and institutions around the…
FASB to revise repurchase agreement
The US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is planning to revise repurchase agreement (repos) standard. FASB first updated its rules…