Tweedie: Audit reports "hopeless"

People In Practice Tweedie: Audit reports "hopeless"

11y Kevin Reed, Writer

Tweedie: Audit reports "hopeless"

ICAS's president says the audit report fails to deliver value and transparency for investors Read More...

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Sir David Tweedie: Audit upheaval a "wonderful opportunity"

Audit Sir David Tweedie: Audit upheaval a "wonderful opportunity"

11y Kevin Reed, Writer

Sir David Tweedie: Audit upheaval a "wonderful opp...

ICAS president says audit standard setters' plans could make audits more vital to stakeholders - and show off the work undertaken Read More...

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Tweedie contradicts Haldane’s stance on accounting rules

Accounting Standards Tweedie contradicts Haldane’s stance on accounting rules

11y Richard Crump, Writer

Tweedie contradicts Haldane’s stance on accounting...

ICAS chairman Sir David Tweedie dismisses view that accounting rules prevent banks adequately provisioning for future loan losses Read More...

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ICAS' Savoy stand-ups impress TS

Accounting Standards ICAS' Savoy stand-ups impress TS

12y Taking Stock

ICAS' Savoy stand-ups impress TS

Anton Colella and Sir David Tweedie got their laughing gears working last night at the Scottish institute's annual dinner Read More...

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Tweedie to lead push for global valuation rules

Accounting Standards Tweedie to lead push for global valuation rules

12y Richard Crump, Writer

Tweedie to lead push for global valuation rules

Architect behind IFRS is to head body that sets international standards for the valuation of assets and liabilities Read More...

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Tweedie: Auditors must change “golf course” perception

Audit Tweedie: Auditors must change “golf course” perception

12y Richard Crump, Writer

Tweedie: Auditors must change “golf course” percep...

Auditors need to get rid of the perception that winning business "is like playing golf" with their clients Read More...

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World is waiting as US dithers over IFRS

Accounting Standards World is waiting as US dithers over IFRS

12y Richard Crump, Writer

World is waiting as US dithers over IFRS

Sir David Tweedie warns that US elections could put convergence back ten years Read More...

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Tweedie says last chance for global accounting

Accounting Standards Tweedie says last chance for global accounting

13y Accountancy Age, Reporters

Tweedie says last chance for global accounting

IASB chairman reveals urgency of committing to international accounting standards Read More...

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Bringing the US on board

Accounting Standards Bringing the US on board

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Bringing the US on board

IASB chairman Sir David Tweedie has ten months left in the job in which to win over the US to international standards Read More...

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Tweedie "not terribly sympathetic" to concerns of standard-overload

Accounting Standards Tweedie "not terribly sympathetic" to concerns of standard-overload

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Tweedie "not terribly sympathetic" to concerns of ...

IASB chief said respondents have had plenty of notice on new exposure drafts Read More...

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Asia emerging as key player in international standard setting: Tweedie

Accounting Standards Asia emerging as key player in international standard setting: Tweedie

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Asia emerging as key player in international stand...

Asian leaders resist political influence on standard setting Read More...

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Tweedie: US fair value not proving popular

Accounting Standards Tweedie: US fair value not proving popular

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Tweedie: US fair value not proving popular

US fair value accounting model unpopular across globe, says international standards chief Sir David Tweedie Read More...

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IASB details recruitment process for Tweedie replacement

Accounting Standards IASB details recruitment process for Tweedie replacement

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

IASB details recruitment process for Tweedie repla...

Timeline undermines European concerns about lack of transparency Read More...

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European officials frustrated at "lack of transparency" over Tweedie replacement

Accounting Standards European officials frustrated at "lack of transparency" over Tweedie replacement

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

European officials frustrated at "lack of transpar...

European officals reportedly unhappy over process to replace IASB chairman Sir David Tweedie Read More...

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Tweedie warns US to adopt standards or lose influence

Accounting Standards Tweedie warns US to adopt standards or lose influence

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Tweedie warns US to adopt standards or lose influe...

"You are having an influence on our standards, but aren’t willing to take them yourselves," Sir David says in interview Read More...

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IASB awaits G20 convergence verdict on modified timetable

Accounting Standards IASB awaits G20 convergence verdict on modified timetable

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

IASB awaits G20 convergence verdict on modified ti...

Herz and Tweedie tell G20 about revised convergence efforts Read More...

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Tweedie’s third way could help bridge the rules gap

Accounting Standards Tweedie’s third way could help bridge the rules gap

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Tweedie’s third way could help bridge the rules ga...

IASB unveils "Tweedie model" to reconcile US and international accounting standards Read More...

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Candidates in frame for top IASB role

Accounting Standards Candidates in frame for top IASB role

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Candidates in frame for top IASB role

Speculation rises over who will be on the shortlist of candidates to take over from outgoing IASB chairman Sir David Tweedie Read More...

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Getting the right man

Accounting Standards Getting the right man

14y Accountancy Age

Getting the right man

The task of finding a replacement for Sir David Tweedie at the IASB could be a tricky one… and football finances are in the spotlight with Portsmouth...

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IASB unveils profit and loss proposals

Accounting Standards IASB unveils profit and loss proposals

14y David Jetuah, Reporter

IASB unveils profit and loss proposals

IASB wants companies to present profit or loss and other comprehensive income in separate sections of a continuous statement Read More...

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IASB chief claims fair value options can be reconciled

Accounting Standards IASB chief claims fair value options can be reconciled

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

IASB chief claims fair value options can be reconc...

"There are ways to do it" Tweedie claims. Read More...

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Europe's IASB concerns voiced at global meeting

Accounting Standards Europe's IASB concerns voiced at global meeting

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Europe's IASB concerns voiced at global meeting

EC internal markets head Michel Barnier questions IASB governance, while SEC chairman Mary Schapiro also attends major accounting standards meeting R...

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Finance ministers mull fresh measures to aid regulators

Accounting Standards Finance ministers mull fresh measures to aid regulators

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Finance ministers mull fresh measures to aid regul...

IASB's Sir David Tweedie explains proposal for 'regulator's page' in companies' financial statements to meeting of European finance ministers Read Mor...

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Tweedie allays EU fair value concerns

Accounting Standards Tweedie allays EU fair value concerns

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Tweedie allays EU fair value concerns

IASB urges ministers to consider fair value standard Read More...

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Turner and Tweedie to the rescue

Accounting Standards Turner and Tweedie to the rescue

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Turner and Tweedie to the rescue

IASB proposal would leave core financials in banks' annual reports " unpolluted" by regulatory calculations Read More...

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The long and winding roadmap

Accounting Standards The long and winding roadmap

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

The long and winding roadmap

Accounting standards convergence is at a major crossroads that could throw the project off track - unless the US and Europe find the will to work it ...

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Convergence won't take place "at all costs": Tweedie

Accounting Standards Convergence won't take place "at all costs": Tweedie

14y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Convergence won't take place "at all costs": Tweed...

IASB say it will not compromise standards Read More...

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