The Financial Accounting Standards Board issued Thursday its long awaited accounting standards update for credit losses, part of the convergence project on financial instruments that it has been ...

IMGCAP(1)]IAS 39, Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement, is arguably the most complex of International Financial Reporting Standards. The standard deals principally with accounting for ...

FASB on Thursday issued a revised proposal that would provide a comprehensive framework for classifying and measuring financial instruments. The Proposed Accounting Standards Update (ASU), Financial ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued its long-awaited new accounting standard to simplify hedge accounting, allowing companies to adopt the new approach almost immediately if they ...

It has been nearly four years since FASB began issuing its revised financial instruments guidance (see the sidebar, “Topic 326 Changes”). The guidance impacts all industries, not just financial ...

NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) - The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) said on Tuesday that they will work quickly to replace ...

NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - In a big victory for banks, U.S. accounting rule-makers moved on Tuesday to reverse a controversial plan that would have forced banks to value many of their loans based on ...