FRC cheap, but not cheerful

Business Regulation FRC cheap, but not cheerful

13y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

FRC cheap, but not cheerful

I can’t help thinking that the audit inspection process here is a little second rate. I’m certainly not questioning the experience and pro...

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FSA fines Societe Generale £1.5m for reporting inaccuracies

Business Regulation FSA fines Societe Generale £1.5m for reporting inaccuracies

13y David Jetuah, Reporter

FSA fines Societe Generale £1.5m for reporting ina...

SocGen receives fine for failing to submit accurate reports for approximately 80% of its reportable transactions, across all of its asset classes, for...

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The lessor of two evils

Business Regulation The lessor of two evils

13y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

The lessor of two evils

We’re approaching the business end of the IASB-FASB convergence process and the standards are beginning to roll out. By June next year both boar...

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FSA pay half a million pounds for firms' secondees

Business Regulation FSA pay half a million pounds for firms' secondees

13y Kevin Reed, Writer

FSA pay half a million pounds for firms' secondees

KPMG, E&Y and PwC paid for secondees to the FSA Read More...

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Government considers merging FRC and FSA

Audit Government considers merging FRC and FSA

13y Gavin Hinks, Writer

Government considers merging FRC and FSA

Accountancy regulator could be merged with Financial Services Authority Read More...

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ICAEW hits back at FSA-FRC auditor criticisms

Audit ICAEW hits back at FSA-FRC auditor criticisms

13y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

ICAEW hits back at FSA-FRC auditor criticisms

Profession defends role of auditors in lead-up to banking crisis, but accepts need for change Read More...

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Who'll pick up the Tweedie mantle

Business Regulation Who'll pick up the Tweedie mantle

13y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

Who'll pick up the Tweedie mantle

There seems to be a whiff of reluctance in this country to put up a candidate to replace David Tweedie. Ever since Brian Nicholson sent round a letter...

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FASB-IASB might just find common ground on financial instruments

Business Regulation FASB-IASB might just find common ground on financial instruments

13y Mario Christodoulou, Writer

FASB-IASB might just find common ground on financi...

Welcome to my first post. In this little patch of web real-estate you’ll find a few insights I’ve gleaned from my own investigation and re...

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King derails Tobin tax drive

Business Regulation King derails Tobin tax drive

13y Accountancy Age

King derails Tobin tax drive

Bank of England governor says Tobin tax last on list Read More...

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