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When the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s User Advisory Council met in early April, the group heard about the board’s plan to issue a proposal for a new standard on disclosing information about ...

The private credit market, which has grown rapidly in recent years, has increasingly come under the spotlight. Rarely a day ...

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has released finalized guidance on accounting and financial reporting issues related to fair value measurements, primarily applying to investments made by ...

STATEMENT ON AUDITING STANDARDS (SAS) NO. 101, Auditing Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures, gives auditors guidance on understanding how an entity’s management calculates fair value and on ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently issued an Accounting Standards Update (Update) to (1) clarify guidance in Topic 820, Fair Value Measurement, on measuring the fair value of an ...

The exam for the Certified in Entity and Intangible Valuations (CEIV) credential for fair value measurement is now available. It offers the opportunity for finance professionals to receive this ...

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It's fair to say that there is more than a little hostility to the concept of fair value, and the hostility intensifies depending on the instruments under discussion. For some bankers, accounting ...