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Sir David Tweedie

Tweedie says last chance for global accounting

IASB chairman reveals urgency of committing to international accounting standards

29 Oct 2010

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

09 Sep 2010

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

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

01 Sep 2010

Asia emerging as key player in international standard setting: Tweedie

Asian leaders resist political influence on standard setting

26 Aug 2010

Tweedie: US fair value not proving popular

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

25 Aug 2010

IASB details recruitment process for Tweedie replacement

Timeline undermines European concerns about lack of transparency

17 Aug 2010

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

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

16 Aug 2010

Tweedie warns US to adopt standards or lose influence

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

11 Aug 2010

IASB awaits G20 convergence verdict on modified timetable

Herz and Tweedie tell G20 about revised convergence efforts

25 Jun 2010

Tweedie’s third way could help bridge the rules gap

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

17 Jun 2010

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

10 Jun 2010

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 FC's groundbreaking CVA deal

03 Jun 2010

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

28 May 2010

IASB chief claims fair value options can be reconciled

"There are ways to do it" Tweedie claims.

26 May 2010

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

01 Apr 2010

Finance ministers mull fresh measures to aid regulators

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

18 Mar 2010

Tweedie allays EU fair value concerns

IASB urges ministers to consider fair value standard

16 Mar 2010

Turner and Tweedie to the rescue

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

04 Mar 2010

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 out

11 Feb 2010

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

IASB say it will not compromise standards

29 Jan 2010

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