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Changing the Rules on M&A Accounting, Again, By Credit Suisse

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Changing the Rules on M&A Accounting, Again

Credit Suisse reports a number of changes to how companies will acount for mergers and acquisitions resulting from the Dec. 4, 2007 release of FAS 141(R) and FAS 160. The report was written Dec. 4, 2007 by David Zion, CFA, CPA and Amit Varshney, CFA, FRM, and posted here (with permission) on Jan. 10, 2008. Read the document here.

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