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: financial reporting: SEC

07/18/2011

Comments Due End Of July On SEC Staff Paper On IFRS 'Condorsement,' by PwC

07/11/2011

Investors, Small Cos. And Regulators Sound Off At SEC IFRS Roundtable

06/13/2011

XBRL US GAAP Taxonomy: FASB, SEC Staff On June 22 Webcast

06/13/2011

SEC Launches 'Financial Reporting Series' On Risks In Financial Reporting System

05/27/2011

SEC Staff Paper On FASB Endorsement, Incorporation Of IFRS Into US GAAP

04/27/2011

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup As Of April 27, 2011

11/01/2010

SEC 'Dear CFO Letter' On Mortgages, Foreclosure, Not Limited To Financial Institutions

10/29/2010

SEC Releases Report On IFRS Workplan; Tweedie Emphasizes Single Set Of Standards

10/27/2010

Regulators Step Up Efforts On Transnational Bribery, FCPA Enforcement - OECD Report

10/18/2010

XBRL US Establishes Best Practices Commitee

10/18/2010

SEC Proposes Rules For Proxy Voting, Disclosures On 'Say-On-Pay' And 'Golden Parachutes'

10/14/2010

SEC Proposes Rule On Asset Backed Securities; Interim Final And Proposed Rule On Swaps

10/05/2010

SEC Grants Stay On Proxy Access Rule

09/15/2010

SEC Exempts Small Cos. From Internal Control Audits

09/03/2010

FAF, SEC Seek Comment On GAAP, Non-GAAP Taxonomies For XBRL

09/01/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup July 1-Sept. 1, 2010

08/04/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup: July 1, 2010 - August 4, 2010

06/23/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup June 1, 2010 - June 23, 2010

06/09/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup May 1, 2010 - June 9, 2010

05/26/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup May 1, 2010 - May 26, 2010

05/12/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup - April 1, 2010 - May 12, 2010

04/29/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup April 1, 2010 - April 29, 2010

04/14/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup March 1, 2010- April 14, 2010

03/31/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup March 1, 2010-March 31, 2010

03/30/2010

SEC's 'Dear CFO' Letter Seeks Information On Repurchase Accounting And Disclosures

03/17/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup - Feb. 1, 2010 - March 17, 2010

03/15/2010

SEC Updates CD&Is On Exec. Comp. and Corp. Gov.; Issues Staff Legal Bulletin

02/24/2010

SEC Reaffirms Commitment To Single Set Of Standards; Expects To Decide In 2011 On IFRS

02/24/2010

FEI Issues Statement In Response To SEC's IFRS Work Plan

02/19/2010

SEC Announces Feb. 24 Meeting To Consider IFRS Statement

02/17/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup - Feb. 1, 2010-Feb. 17, 2010

02/16/2010

SEC Updates Compliance And Disclosure Interpretations

02/15/2010

SEC Chairman, Chief Accountant, Others Provide Highlights At PLI's SEC Speaks

02/03/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Jan. 7, 2010-Feb. 3, 2010

02/01/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Feb. 1, 2010 - March 3, 2010

01/27/2010

SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance On Climate Change Disclosures

01/20/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Jan. 7, 2010 - Jan. 20, 2010

01/13/2010

SEC Enforcement And Rulemaking Update

01/06/2010

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Dec. 7, 2009 - Jan. 6, 2010

12/22/2009

SEC Posts Transition Guidance For New Proxy Disclosures; Other Proposals

12/16/2009

SEC Approves Rules On Disclosure Of Compensation, Risk, Corporate Governance

12/16/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Dec. 3, 2009-Dec. 16, 2009

12/07/2009

SEC Launches XBRL Portal

12/07/2009

Highlights Of SEC Chief Accountant Speech On Dec. 7

12/02/2009

SEC Comment Letters On Domestic Registrants: A Closer Look - By Deloitte

12/02/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Nov. 19, 2009 - Dec. 2, 2009

11/30/2009

Highlights Of FEI Current Financial Reporting Issues Conference - By KPMG

11/24/2009

SEC Proposed, Final Rules On Credit Rating Agencies; Congress Seeks Related Reforms

11/19/2009

Lessons From The Financial Crisis: SEC Commissioner Casey's Speech At FEI CFRI

11/18/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Nov. 5, 2009 - Nov. 18, 2009

11/04/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Oct. 22, 2009 - Nov. 4, 2009

11/04/2009

Sarbanes-Oxley Exemption Passes Congressional Committee

10/21/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Oct. 8, 2009-Oct. 21, 2009

10/21/2009

SEC Votes To Propose Rule Amendment On Dark Pools

10/07/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Sept. 24, 2009-Oct. 7, 2009

10/05/2009

SEC Releases Draft Strategic Plan For Public Comment; Update On Proxy Access

10/02/2009

SEC Extends Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404b Deadline For Small Cos.

10/01/2009

Excerpts From Past SEC Speeches On Accounting

09/23/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup Sept. 10, 2009-Sept. 23, 2009

09/10/2009

SEC Reporting For Business Combinations And Related Topics, By Deloitte

09/09/2009

House Passes Promoting Transparency In Financial Reporting Act

09/09/2009

SEC, PCAOB News Roundup

08/26/2009

SEC Issues Interpretation On Codification, 'Dear CFO' Letter On MD&A For Loan Losses

08/25/2009

James L. Kroeker Named Chief Accountant Of SEC

08/07/2009

FASB Publishes Actions Taken In Response To CIFIR Recommendations

08/04/2009

XBRL-US Issues Extension File For FASB Codification

07/27/2009

SEC Investor Advisory Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting

07/01/2009

SEC Eliminates Broker Votes On Directors; Proposals Coming On Exec. Comp., Proxies

06/25/2009

SEC To Meet July 1: May Propose New Exec Comp, Governance Disclosures, More

06/11/2009

SEC Posts Proxy Access Proposal For Comment

06/11/2009

International Update: IOSCO, More

06/01/2009

FEI Participates In Celebrating SEC 75th Anniversary

06/01/2009

SEC Posts FAQs, C&DIs On XBRL, Executive Compensation, More

05/20/2009

SEC Votes 3-2 To Release Proposal On Shareholder Proxy Access

05/15/2009

SEC Votes To Propose Rule Amendments To Strengthen Investment Adviser Rules

05/08/2009

SEC Chair On Financial Regulatory Reform

04/21/2009

XBRL-US Publishes 2009 Release Of U.S. GAAP Taxonomies

04/16/2009

SEC Hosts Credit Rating Agencies Roundtable; Seeks Public Comment

04/14/2009

SEC Releases SAB 111, Amending Topic 5-M On Other Than Temporary Impairment (OTTI)

04/13/2009

SEC Seeks Comment On Oversight Of Credit Rating Agencies

04/08/2009

SEC Votes To Propose Restrictions On Short Selling; 60-Day Comment Period

03/30/2009

NIRI Seeks Comment On Proposed Voluntary Guidelines For Notice And Access ('E-Proxy')

03/01/2009

NYSE-Euronext Chair Niederauer Says: 'Don’t Let IFRS Become The Next Sarbanes-Oxley'

02/26/2009

SEC Division Of Corporation Finance Guidelines On 'Say-On-Pay' For ARRA, TARP

02/11/2009

U.S. Chamber Recommends 23 Ways To Improve SEC

02/09/2009

SEC Comments On Registrants Filings: Analysis By Deloitte, CAQ

02/06/2009

XBRL Fundamentals And The SEC's New Rule, By KPMG

02/06/2009

SEC's Schapiro Announces Initiatives; Becker Returns To SEC

02/03/2009

SEC Extends Comment Period On IFRS Roadmap

01/30/2009

SEC Posts Final Rule On XBRL

01/27/2009

Schapiro Confirmed As SEC Chair; Geithner At Treasury

01/16/2009

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Survey Deadline Extended By SEC

01/16/2009

SEC Releases 21st Century Disclosure Initiative Report

12/31/2008

SEC Issues Congressionally Mandated Study On Mark-To-Market Accounting

12/18/2008

Mary L. Schapiro Named SEC Chair By President-Elect Obama, Subject To Senate Confirm

12/17/2008

SEC Launches Survey of Section 404 Costs, Benefits

12/17/2008

SEC Approves Final Rule To Mandate XBRL, Launches IDEA System

12/10/2008

SEC To Vote On XBRL Final Rule Dec. 17

12/09/2008

SEC, FASB, PCAOB Remarks At AICPA Conference

12/08/2008

Highlights Of SEC Chairman Christopher Cox’ Speech at AICPA Conference

12/08/2008

Links to SEC Staff Speeches and Related Documents, 2008 AICPA Conference

12/03/2008

SEC Acts On Credit Rating Agency Rulemaking

11/21/2008

Highlights From SEC Roundtable On Mark-to-Market Accounting

11/20/2008

Panelists Announced For SEC Forum On Small Business, Roundtable On Mark-To-Market

11/16/2008

G-20 Recommends Specific Actions To Address Credit Crisis

11/14/2008

SEC Releases Proposed IFRS Roadmap For 90-Day Comment Period

11/11/2008

SEC Seeking Candidates For Chief Accountant's PAF Program, 2009-11

11/07/2008

SEC Posts Staff Legal Bulletin On Shareholder Proxy Proposals

11/05/2008

Treasury Posts Guidance From SEC, FASB On Equity Treatment Of CPP Warrants

10/29/2008

Highlights of SEC Roundtable on Mark-To-Market Accounting

10/28/2008

SEC Announces Panelists, Agenda For Oct. 29 Mark-To-Market Roundatble

10/21/2008

SEC Forum on Small Business Capital Formation To Be Held Nov. 20

10/15/2008

OTTI Guidance In SEC Letter To FASB

10/14/2008

SEC Seeks Comment on Mark-To-Market Accounting; Roundtable Oct. 29

10/07/2008

Oct. 22 Deadline For Comment On SEC 21st Century Disclosure Initiative

10/01/2008

SEC-FASB Issue Joint Guidance On Fair Value Accounting

09/24/2008

SEC Posts More Information On Its 21st Century Disclosure Initiative

09/24/2008

American Bankers Association Asks SEC To Provide Immediate Guidance On Fair Value

09/18/2008

SEC Advises Registrants To Further Explain Fair Value in MD&A

09/15/2008

SEC Small Business News: Voluntary Online Filing of Form D Begins, Mandatory Next Spring

09/04/2008

SEC Names Paul Beswick Deputy Chief Accountant - Professional Practice

08/27/2008

Detailed Summary: SEC Votes to Release Roadmap for Adoption of IFRS

08/27/2008

SEC Votes To Release Roadmap For Adoption Of IFRS

08/26/2008

SEC Approves PCAOB Rules On Communication With Audit Committees, Tax Services

08/22/2008

SEC To Consider Proposing IFRS Roadmap On Aug. 27

08/19/2008

SEC Replacing EDGAR With IDEA Platform; Updates 21st Century Disclosure Project

08/06/2008

SEC Priorities Outlined By Chairman Christopher Cox

08/06/2008

Additional Highlights From SEC Roundtable On IFRS, U.S. GAAP

08/06/2008

Closing Remarks Of Panel 2 - SEC Aug. 4 Roundtable

08/06/2008

Closing Remarks Panel 1 - SEC Aug. 4 Roundtable

08/06/2008

Summary Of SEC IFRS GAAP Roundtable

08/04/2008

SEC Will Immediately Begin Looking At Recommendations In CIFIR Report, Says Cox

07/31/2008

SEC Complexity Committee Approves Final Report; Press Conference Tomorrow

07/30/2008

SEC Releases Guidance On Use Of Corporate Web Sites; Seeks Comment

07/29/2008

IFRS, U.S. GAAP Performance In Subprime Crisis: Topic Of SEC Aug. 4 Roundtable

07/14/2008

Highlights of SEC’s July 9 Fair Value Roundtable; SEC Seeks Comment By July 23

07/11/2008

SEC's Complexity Committee Agrees On Draft Report; Final Report Coming

07/09/2008

SEC, FASB, PCAOB To Consider Next Steps In Fair Value Guidance

07/07/2008

SEC, FRB Sign MOU Further Solidifying Information Sharing, Cooperation

06/27/2008

Senate Confirms Three New SEC Commissioners

06/25/2008

SEC To Release Additional Proposals On Credit Rating Agencies, Annuity Contracts, More

06/24/2008

SEC Launches Disclosure Study; Advisory Committee To Be Formed

06/20/2008

SEC Invites Comments Ahead Of Its July 9 Fair Value Roundtable

06/20/2008

Small Cos. Get Delay From SEC On Sarbanes-0xley Section 404b Requirement

06/13/2008

SEC Staff Explains Filing Review And Comment Letter Process - By Deloitte

06/11/2008

SEC Approves Release Of Two Proposed Rules On Credit Ratings, Credit Rating Agencies

06/06/2008

‘IFRS And U.S. Companies: A Look Ahead’ – Speech By SEC's John White At FEI Conference

06/04/2008

Summary Of SEC Proposed Rule On XBRL

05/30/2008

SEC Posts Proposed Rule For Providing Financials in XBRL; Comment Deadline Aug. 1

05/20/2008

Highlights From CIFiR Meeting

05/20/2008

SEC Seeks Comment On Updated CIFIR Recommendations

05/20/2008

Panel Testifying To CIFiR Split On Role Of Non-Authoritative Guidance

05/14/2008

SEC Proposing XBRL Phase-in For Large Public Cos. By Dec., Smaller Cos. To Follow

05/06/2008

Commissioner Atkins Announces Intent To Leave SEC

05/02/2008

SEC Complexity Committee Updates Recommendations

04/21/2008

SEC To Consider XBRL Rulemaking May 14; U.S. GAAP Taxonomies Completed

04/16/2008

SEC To Meet April 21 To Consider XBRL Proposal

04/14/2008

SEC General Counsel Says XBRL Proposal Will Be Considered 'In The Near Future'

04/07/2008

SEC Posts Sample Letter Outlining Requirements For Fair Value Disclosures In MD&A

03/28/2008

President Bush Announces Intent To Nominate Aguilar, Walter As SEC Commissioners

03/19/2008

Summary Of SEC CiFIR - 'Complexity Committee' Meeting March 13-14

02/22/2008

Comments Sought On SEC Advisory Group's Progress Report To Improve Fin. Rep.

02/11/2008

CIFiR Votes To Issue Progress Report To SEC, Will Seek Public Comment

02/10/2008

Professional Judgment Framework in CIFiR's Draft Progress Report

02/06/2008

SEC's 2008 Priorities Outlined By Chairman Cox, Corporate Finance Director White

02/06/2008

SEC 'Complexity Committee' To Vote On 12 Recommendations In Draft Progress Report

02/06/2008

Summary of CIFiR's 12 Recommendations In Feb. 11 Draft Progress Report

02/01/2008

Sarbanes-Oxley 404(b) Extension For Small Cos.; Cost-Benefit Study Launched By SEC

01/31/2008

SEC Comment Letters To Domestic, Foreign Registrants: Deloitte Special Report

01/29/2008

SEC Publishes Small Entity Compliance Guide For New Rules Effective Feb. 4

01/11/2008

SEC Sets Sights On Reducing Complexity, CIFR Proposals Move Ahead

01/11/2008

Framework For Professional Judgment Recommended by SEC CIFR

01/11/2008

Proposals Adopted At SEC CIFR Meeting

01/08/2008

SEC Won't Object To Treatment Of Certain Mortgage Modifications; Disclosures Required

12/21/2007

SEC Issues SAB 110 On Share-Based Payment

12/18/2007

SEC Approves PCAOB Budget; Commissioner Atkins Dissents Over Board Salaries

12/17/2007

Highlights From SEC's Second Roundtables On IFRS For U.S. Companies

12/17/2007

Detailed Summary of SEC's Second IFRS Roundtable - Dec. 17, 2007

12/13/2007

Highlights From SEC First Roundtable On IFRS Adoption For U.S. Companies

12/13/2007

Detailed Summary Of SEC 's First IFRS Roundtable- Dec. 13, 2007

12/12/2007

FEI Members Participating On SEC IFRS Panels Dec. 13, 17

12/12/2007

SEC Letter On Disclosure of Investments In Off Balance Sheet Entities

12/10/2007

SEC, PCAOB, FASB Leaders Speak At 35th Annual AICPA Conference

12/06/2007

SEC Asks Public For Comments On Interactive Disclosure, 'XBRL'

12/03/2007

Cangemi To Treas.: Preparers Want 'Quality Audits, Properly Scoped, Reasonable Cost'

11/29/2007

FEI's Cangemi Testimony At U.S. Treasury Meeting On Audit Profession

11/28/2007

SEC Clarifies Rule On Exclusion Of Shareholder Director Nominations

11/16/2007

How IFRS Will Affect Financial Reporting In The U.S., By KPMG

11/15/2007

FEI, FAF, Audit Firms Weigh In On IFRS For U.S. Issuers

11/15/2007

SEC Adopts Small Company Regulatory Relief, More

11/15/2007

SEC Votes Unanimously To Drop IFRS Reconciliation Requirement

11/13/2007

Cynthia Cooper Keynotes Day Two Of FEI CFRI Conference

11/13/2007

FEI 26th Annual Financial Reporting Conference Highlights

11/09/2007

U.S. GAAP vs IFRS: The Basics, By E&Y

11/06/2007

SEC Regulations Committee, SEC Staff Meet, Heads Up, By Deloitte

11/02/2007

Reports Of The Subcommittees Of The SEC’s ‘Complexity Committee’

11/02/2007

Summary Of SEC ‘Complexity Committee’ Meeting

10/31/2007

Adopt IFRS? Twenty Percent Of U.S. Cos. Would Consider, Need Training

10/23/2007

SEC Approves Zions Auction Process For Valuing Stock Options

10/17/2007

Auditors’ Role For Detecting Fraud To Be Examined By Treasury ACAP

10/17/2007

SEC Feedback On Executive Compensation Disclosures, By Deloitte

10/15/2007

Highlights from Treasury Advisory Committee on the Audit Profession-SUMMARY FOR FEI BLOG

10/15/2007

Highlights from Treasury Adv Comm on Audit Profession Mtg

10/11/2007

Treasury Seeks Public Comment on Regulatory Reform

10/10/2007

Accounting Roundup: Third Quarter 2007, By Deloitte

10/03/2007

CAQ Publishes Guidance on Accounting for Certain Assets in Illiquid Markets

10/02/2007

Notes From FEI's Financial Reporting Convergence Conference

10/02/2007

FEI Members Named To Treasury Advisory Comm. On Audit Profession

09/28/2007

Cangemi, Morris and Smith at FEI Global Financial Reporting Convergence Conference Sept. 2007

09/25/2007

Letter from Six Law Professors to SEC Chairman Cox on Securities Litigation (Aug. 2, 2007)

09/25/2007

SEC Says U.S. GAAP Taxonomy Completed; Proposing XBRL Rule In Spring

09/25/2007

Detailed Summary of SEC Press Conference On XBRL

09/21/2007

SEC To Announce 'Major Breakthrough' in XBRL Sept. 25

09/19/2007

CAQ Puts Valuation Guidance on Fast Track for Subprimes, Related Securities

09/07/2007

SEC Issues Comment Letters On Executive Compensation Disclosures

08/14/2007

SEC’s White Provides Update On Corporate Finance Initiatives

08/08/2007

SEC Seeks Comments On Reporting Under IFRS By U.S. Companies

08/06/2007

Accounting Roundup, July 2007, By Deloitte

08/06/2007

SEC Regulations Committee, SEC Staff Hold 2nd Meeting of 2007

08/06/2007

SEC Updates Auditor Independence FAQs

08/02/2007

Useful, Practical Improvements To Fin Rep Urged By SEC Committee

08/01/2007

Summary of Draft Discussion Paper - SEC Advisory Committee On Improvements To Financial Reporting

08/01/2007

FEI Members On SEC Committee To Improve Financial Reporting

07/26/2007

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Frank Praises SEC

07/25/2007

SEC Votes: AS5, Significant Deficiency, IFRS, Shareholder Proxy Access

07/19/2007

SEC Meeting July 25 on 404, IFRS, Proxy Access, More

07/17/2007

SEC Provides Further Relief for Smaller Public Companies

07/10/2007

Error In FAS 158 Transition May Not Require Restatement, Says SEC

07/10/2007

Detailed Summary of SEC Staff Guidance on FAS 158 Transition Errors (Source: CAQ Alert)

07/09/2007

Accounting Roundup, Second Quarter 2007, By Deloitte

07/06/2007

SEC Seeks Comment On Proposal For Small Co. Relief, Simplification

07/05/2007

SEC Commissioner Roel Campos Speaks on Principles vs. Rules

07/03/2007

IFRS Proposal By SEC Would Eliminate Reconciliation To U.S. GAAP

06/29/2007

SEC Advisory Committee On Financial Reporting Meeting Aug. 2

06/27/2007

Proxy Access Coming This Fall, SEC Tells Congress, More

06/27/2007

SEC Announces Committee To Study Financial Reporting Complexity

06/20/2007

SEC: 404 Guidance, Proposes Definition Of 'Significant Deficiency'

06/19/2007

Pamphlet Available on Audit Committees, Auditor Independence

06/13/2007

SEC Posts AS5 For Public Comment, Comments Due July 12

06/13/2007

SEC To Consider IFRS, E-Proxy, XBRL Rules At June 20 Open Meeting

06/12/2007

Error Made By Companies In Adopting FAS 158’s Recognition Provisions, By Deloitte

05/24/2007

SEC, PCAOB Adopt New Internal Control Standards

05/24/2007

SEC, PCAOB Adopt Internal Control Standards (DETAILED SUMMARY)

05/17/2007

FEI Supports Treasury Secretary Paulson's Capital Markets Initiative

05/17/2007

U.S. Treasury’s Capital Markets Action Plan

05/16/2007

SEC Vote May 23: On 404, CRARA, Small Business/Private Placement

05/14/2007

Expected SEC Action Will Enhance IFRS In The U.S.

05/09/2007

SEC Regs Committee Discuss FIN 48 In MD&A, FAS 158 On Pensions, More

05/08/2007

Accounting Roundup, April 2007, By Deloitte

05/01/2007

Recognizing IFRS, U.S. GAAP: New EU-US Transatlantic Framework

04/30/2007

SEC May Allow U.S. And Foreign Cos. To Choose U.S. GAAP Or IFRS

04/30/2007

SEC Office of Inspector General Report On SEC Staff Interpretive Guidance

04/18/2007

SEC Warns Of FAS 159 Fair Value Option Arbitrage

04/06/2007

SEC Staff Guidance: Assumed Perfect Effectiveness Of Hedge Relationships, By KPMG

04/06/2007

Accounting Roundup, First Quarter 2007, By Deloitte

04/04/2007

SEC Approves Staff Plan To Align SEC, PCAOB Internal Control Guidance

03/29/2007

FEI Issues 4-Point Plan To Combat Financial Reporting Complexity

03/28/2007

SEC Meeting April 4 To Align SEC, PCAOB 404 Proposals

03/21/2007

SEC Releases Final Rule on Foreign Private Issuer Deregistration

03/21/2007

PwC DataLine 2007-06: SEC Staff Ann. Re: "Critical Match Terms" Concept Under FAS 133

03/20/2007

SEC XBRL Roundtable - Detailed Summary

03/20/2007

SEC Tagging Exec Comp in XBRL; Cox Says No Audit of XBRL (Now)

03/19/2007

New EITF Consensus, KPMG’s Defining Issues

03/19/2007

Deloitte Heads Up: Using the Critical Terms Match Method for Evaluating Hedges

03/13/2007

Treasury Secretary Paulson: ‘Have We Struck The Right Balance?’

03/12/2007

Accounting Roundup, February 2007, By Deloitte

03/12/2007

Regulation Of The Capital Markets: U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Report

03/12/2007

SEC Roundtable On Eliminating Reconciliation To U.S. GAAP For Foreign Filers

03/08/2007

SEC March 19 XBRL Panel To Focus On Issuers, Investors

03/06/2007

SEC Announces Panelists for March 6 Roundtable on IFRS Roadmap

03/06/2007

SEC Roadmap Commits Them To Eliminate IFRS Reconciliation By 2009

02/23/2007

SEC Corporate Finance Chief John White Outlines 11 Agenda Items

02/08/2007

Surviving Complexity Top Accounting Challenge For 2007: BNA

02/08/2007

FEI CEO Supports SEC Hewitt's Call To Action On Complexity

02/07/2007

Accounting Roundup, January 2007, By Deloitte

02/07/2007

FEI President & CEO Letter to SEC Chief Accountant

02/05/2007

SEC Names Deputy Chief Accountant, Posts Proposals, Guidance

02/01/2007

President Bush: The State Of The U.S. Economy, 2007

01/31/2007

SEC Proposes Credit Rating Agencies Rules, XBRL For Mutual Funds

01/26/2007

SEC Issues Staff Guidance On Exec Comp Disclosure Rule

01/24/2007

SEC Final Rule On E-Proxy, Guidance On Backdating And Restatements

01/24/2007

Bloomberg, Schumer Release Report On N.Y., U.S. Competitiveness

01/23/2007

Accounting Roundup 2006, Year In Review, By Deloitte (Jan 2007)

01/09/2007

SEC, PCAOB Update, By Deloitte

01/08/2007

Credit Suisse On ‘Key Takaways` From AICPA Reporting Conference

01/02/2007

Analyzing SEC´s Revised Executive Compensation Rules, By KPMG

01/02/2007

Stanford/Cornerstone Reports Securities Class Actions Down in 2006

12/23/2006

SEC Amends Exec Comp Disclosure To More Closely Align With FAS 123R

12/22/2006

Highlights Of AICPA Conference On Current SEC, PCAOB Developments, Dec 06

12/21/2006

Highlights From Todd Hardiman Speech On Materiality

12/21/2006

Detailed Summary of Todd Hardiman Speech On Materiality

12/21/2006

FEI CEO: 2007´s Top 10 Financial Reporting Challenges

12/21/2006

SEC Releases Proposed Management Guidance on 404

12/18/2006

SEC Extends Section 404 Filing Deadlines For Small Companies

12/18/2006

Detailed summary: SEC Final Rule Extends Section 404 Deadline for Small Co’s

12/13/2006

SEC Proposes Management Guidance, One Auditor Report For 404

12/13/2006

SEC Reproposes Foreign Company Deregistration Rules

12/13/2006

Summary of DOJ’s McNulty Memorandum

12/13/2006

DOJ Amends Thompson Memorandum On Waiver, Attorney Fees

12/12/2006

Reduce Complexity, Increase Transparency, Says AICPA Vice Chair

11/30/2006

Detailed Recommendations of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation

11/30/2006

Committee on Capital Markets Regulation Calls for Legal, Regulatory Reform

11/29/2006

Scott Taub, Deputy Chief Accountant, Announces Departure From SEC

11/17/2006

SEC Gets Clean Opinion From GAO; Other Highlights From SEC Annual Report

11/08/2006

Six Largest Audit Firms Propose New Reporting Model

11/07/2006

SEC Enforcement Cases Decline

11/01/2006

Accounting Roundup, October 2006, By Deloitte

10/23/2006

3rd Quarter 2006 In Review, By Deloitte

10/19/2006

AICPA SEC Regs Committee, SEC Staff Meet, 3rd Time in 2006

10/12/2006

SEC Postpones Discussion of Rule 14a-8, Shareholder Nomination of Directors

10/12/2006

SEC To Discuss Section 404 Proposed Guidance Dec. 13

09/20/2006

Highlights of House Financial Services Hearing on Sarbanes-Oxley

09/19/2006

SEC Staff Provides Views on Stock Option Accounting Practices

09/18/2006

GAO Updates Restatement Data

09/18/2006

SEC, PCAOB Chairmen Testify At Hearing On Sarbanes-Oxley

09/13/2006

SEC Issues SAB 108 On Quantifying Misstatements

09/11/2006

EITF Review, By Deloitte, September 2006

09/07/2006

SEC Considering Proxy Rule Amendment for Director Nominations

09/01/2006

Accounting Roundup, August 2006, By Deloitte

08/22/2006

Sec Finalizes Exec Comp., Proposes Extending 404 for Some, By Deloitte

08/14/2006

SEC Publishes Final Exec. Comp. Rule, Seeks Comments On Re-proposed Portion

08/09/2006

SEC Delays Foreign Filer 404 Deadlines, Proposes Small Co. Delay

08/03/2006

SEC and CESR Launch Workplan on Financial Reporting

08/03/2006

SEC Names Palmrose Deputy Chief Accountant

08/02/2006

GAO Issues Report On Financial Restatements

08/02/2006

Treasury Secretary Paulson On The U.S Economy

07/26/2006

SEC Approves Exec Comp Rules; Reproposes Non-Exec Comp Rules

07/25/2006

SEC Names Conrad Hewitt Chief Accountant

07/20/2006

SEC To Vote on Final Rule on Executive Compensation July 26

07/13/2006

House Passes Credit Rating Agencies Bill

07/11/2006

SEC Issues Concept Release On Section 404 Management Guidance

07/11/2006

Accounting Roundup, June 2006, By Deloitte

07/05/2006

FASB, AICPA, GASB Seeking Comments, By Deloitte-July 2006

06/27/2006

Treasury Secretary Nominee Henry M. Paulson Comments To Congress

06/23/2006

SEC Recommends Continuous Surveillance Of Large Companies

06/20/2006

AICPA SEC Regulations Committee Summary, By Deloitte

06/19/2006

EITF Roundup, June 2006, By Deloitte

06/16/2006

International Matters Addressed In SEC Fact Sheet, Enforcement Panel

06/09/2006

Accounting Roundup, May 2006, By Deloitte

06/09/2006

SEC Announces Agenda, Speakers For June 12 XBRL Meeting

05/24/2006

SEC, OFHEO Resolve Fannie Mae Special Investigation, Examination

05/23/2006

Three More Companies To Furnish SEC Reports Using Interactive Data

5/17/2006

Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Next Steps By SEC, PCAOB

5/15/2006

Commissioner Glassman announces intention to Leave SEC

5/11/2006

Highlights from SEC-PCAOB May 10 Internal Controls Roundtable

5/5/2006

FASB, SEC, PCAOB Updates Key Issues

5/1/2006

FEI President, Other Panelists Announced for May 10 SEC/PCAOB Roundtable

4/25/2006

SEC Chairman Testifies at Senate Banking Committee Hearing

4/20/2006

SEC Advisory Committee On Smaller Public Companies Wraps Up

4/17/2006

SEC Approves PCAOB Budget, Support Fee, FASB Support Fee

4/12/2006

SEC Advisory Committee on Small Business Approves Amended Report

4/10/2006

SEC Chairman Appoints Andrew Donohue Dir. Of Div. of Investment Management

3/29/2006

FEI Comments to SEC Advisory Committee on Small Business

3/29/2006

17 Companies Join SEC Pilot Program on XBRL

3/15/2006

SEC Posts Staff Speech on Statement of Cash Flow; Powerpoint on Current Issues

3/14/2006

U.S. SEC, UK FSA Sign Landmark Regulatory Agreement

3/14/2006

How Much Regulation Is Too Much? By SEC International Affairs Director

3/9/2006

SEC Announces Roundtables on Use of Interactive Data

3/6/2006

SEC Advisory Committee On Small Business Releases Exposure Draft

2/22/2006

SEC And PCAOB Announce May 10 Roundtable On Internal Controls

2/15/2006

SEC Staff Guidance in AIPCA CPCAF Alert 90

2/8/2006

SEC Names John White Director Of Division Of Corporation Finance

2/8/2006

SEC, PCAOB Planning Second Roundtable on Internal Control

1/27/2006

SEC Final Rule: Adoption Of Updated Edgar Filer Manual

1/17/2006

SEC Proposes Rules On Executive Compensation Disclosure, More

1/11/2006

SEC Corporate Finance Director Alan Beller To Leave Commission

1/6/2006

SEC to Consider Amendments to Exec Comp Disclosure, More

12/20/2005

SEC Past Chairmen Focus On ‘Obsolescent’ Financial Reporting

12/20/2005

SEC Chairman Cox Urges Software Industry To Help Speed Adoption Of Interactive Data

12/19/2005

European Union - U.S. Update

12/15/2005

SEC Advisory Committee On Small Business Votes On Recommendations

12/14/2005

SEC Redefines Accelerated Filers, Modifies Filing Deadlines

12/13/2005

Preliminary Recommendations of SEC Advisory Committee

12/12/2005

SEC Releases Current Accounting And Disclosure Issues Update

12/5/2005

Highlights Of AICPA's SEC, PCAOB Conference, By Deloitte

12/5/2005

SEC, FASB, PCAOB Address Accountants at AICPA Conf

12/1/2005

SEC Q&As On Securities Offering Reform; Reg AB

11/29/2005

SEC Proposes Internet Posting Of Proxy Materials

11/23/2005

SEC Seeks Software Industry Help to Give Investors Access to Interactive Data

11/18/2005

SEC Advisory Committee on Small Bus to Meet Dec. 14

11/9/2005

SEC Comments On Materiality, XBRL, Section 404, More

10/24/2005

SEC Advisory Committee On Small Companies Meets

10/14/2005

SEC Advisory Committee On Smaller Cos. Meeting Summary

10/5/2005

SEC Steps Up Looking Into Interactive Filing, XBRL

9/27/2005

Summary Of SEC Advisory Committee On Small Business Meeting

9/23/2005

SEC Posts Final Rule, Proposed Rules On 10-K, 10-Q, Section 404 Deadlines

9/22/2005

Foreign Private Issuers Impacted By SEC Action

9/21/2005

SEC To Propose Changes To 10-K, 10-Q Deadlines; Extends Small Company 404 Deadline

9/19/2005

FEI Urges SEC To Delay Small Business Compliance Date

9/13/2005

SEC Issues Transition Q&A’s on Securities Offering Reform Rule

9/12/2005

SEC Statements on Use of Market Instruments to Value Stock Options for FAS123R

8/4/2005

SEC Chairman Cox Addresses SEC Staff

8/3/2005

SEC Questionnaire Seeks Small Public Companies’ Input By Aug. 31

7/8/2005

SEC Final Rule: Amendment to Penny Stock Rules

6/29/2005

SEC Final Rules on Securities Offering Reform, Shell Company Disclosures; Consideration of Matters Remanded by Court of Appeals

6/16/2005

SEC Advisory Committee on Smaller Companies Meets

6/15/2005

SEC Releases Off-Balance Sheet Study

6/3/2005

FEI Comments To SEC On 404 Implementation Issues For Small Companies

5/17/2005

Audit Firms Publish SEC Staff Views On FAS 123, FAS 123(R)

4/28/2005

SEC Seeks Comments On Small Business Agenda

4/25/2005

SEC, EU Discuss ‘Roadmap’ To Eliminate GAAP Reconciliation

4/19/2005

SEC Amends Compliance Dates For FAS 123(R)

4/15/2005

SEC Amends Form 20-F For First-Time Adoption of IFRS

4/14/2005

SEC Internal Control Roundtable Held, PCAOB Guidance Expected

4/7/2005

SEC Announces Panelists, Agenda For Internal Control Roundtable

3/29/2005

SEC Issues SAB 107: Guidance On Stock Options

3/24/2005

SEC Settles First Reg FD Enforcement Action On Reaffirmation Of Earnings

3/8/2005

SEC To Define 'NRSRO'

3/4/2005

SEC Updates Current Accounting and Disclosure Issues

3/4/2005

SEC Staff Alert: Annual Report Reminders

3/2/2005

SEC Extends 404 Deadline For Small And Foreign Companies

2/22/2005

SEC Requests Written Feedback On Internal Controls By April 1, Roundtable April 13

2/14/2005

SEC Guidance on Cash Flow Reporting, Oil & Gas Reporting

2/7/2005

SEC Announces Internal Control Reporting Roundtable

2/7/2005

SEC Guidance on Lease Accounting and Disclosure

2/7/2005

SEC Adopts Updated Edgar Filing Manual

2/3/2005

SEC Issues Final Rule On XBRL Voluntary Reporting

1/25/2005

SEC Chairman Considers Relief For Foreign Private Issuers

12/13/2004

SEC Issues FAQs On Auditor Independence

12/9/2004

SEC Insights On Financial Reporting

11/25/2004

SEC, PCAOB Provide More Time for Smaller Co.'s Internal Control Reports

11/23/2004

SEC Issues Guidance On Form 8-K

11/17/2004

SEC Maintains 75-Day Deadline For Filing 10-Ks

11/11/2004

SEC Proposes Changes to Securities Offering Rules

10/7/2004

PCAOB, SEC Offer Additional Internal Control Guidance

9/25/2004

SEC Proposes Voluntary Program For Financial Reporting Using XBRL

8/26/2004

SEC Proposes To Delay Shortened Filing Deadlines

7/22/2004

SEC Announces Initiative to Assess Benefits of Tagged Data in Commission Filings

7/1/2004

Staff Comments On Filings To Be Published On SEC Web Site

6/17/2004

SEC To Post Public Company Comment Letters, Responses

4/8/2004

SEC Posts PCAOB's Accounting Standard No. 2, 21-Day Comment Period

3/11/2004

Changes to 8-K, 20-F, Fund Manager Disclosures

3/11/2004

SAB 105 On Loan Commitments

2/24/2004

SEC Issues Extension Ruling On Section 404 Compliance Dates

1/20/2004

SEC Names Andrew D. Bailey Jr. Deputy Chief Accountant

12/21/2003

SEC Issues Additional MD&A Guidance

10/7/2003

SEC Proposes Rules To Increase Proxy Access By Shareholders

07/31/2003

SEC Rules On NASDAQ Corporate Governance Reform Proposals

07/31/2003

SEC Chairman Donaldson: Sarbanes-Oxley One Year Later

July 2003

SEC Staff Recommends Adopting Principles-Based Accounting Standards

July 2003

FEI Comments To SEC On Rating Agency Oversight

June 2003

Reactions Filed With The SEC On Proposed Proxy Listing Standards
Also, the Business Roundtable says bypassing the nominating committee would diminish board accountability to shareholders.

June 2003

SEC Responds To FAQs On Using Non-GAAP Financial Measures

June 2003

SEC Considers Improvements To Rating Agency Oversight

04/01/2003

SEC Requires Exchange Listing Standards For Audit Committees

03/26/2003

SEC To Stock Exchanges: Report Corporate Governance

03/20/2003

SEC Acting Chief Accountant Jack Day To Leave Commission

02/01/2003

SEC, DOL Issue Final Rules On Pension Plan Blackout Periods

01/15/2003

SEC Adopts Final Rules On Several Sarbanes-Oxley Provisions

12/03/2002

SEC Proposes Rules To Strengthen Auditor Independence

11/20/2002

SEC's New Rules On Auditor Independence And Workpaper Retention

11/17/2002

SEC Proposals On Disclosing Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements And Pro-Forma Reporting

11/06/2002

SEC Proposes Rule On Conditions For Use Of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Pro-Forma) Earnings Releases

10/29/2002

FEI Applauds SEC's Naming Webster To Head AOB

10/29/2002

SEC Announces Webster To Head AOB

10/22/2002

SEC Proposes Rules On Sarbanes-Oxley Sections 404, 406, 407

10/10/2002

SEC's Harvey Pitt: A Single Capital Market Challenges Global Companies

9/30/2002

SEC Adopts Final Rules On Acceleration Of Filing Deadlines

9/5/2002

Officers’ Certifications Of Periodic Reports In KPMG's Defining Issues

8/27/2002

SEC Accelerates Filing Rules And Management Certification. E&Y Reviews.

8/21/2002

SEC Announces New Rules On Accelerated Filings And CEO Certifications.

7/3/2002

SEC Issues Detailed Proposal For Public Accountability Board For Public Comment

6/19/2002

SEC Proposes Framework for Public Accountability Board

6/15/2002

SEC Proposes Certifying Financial Statements And New 8-K Disclosures

6/13/2002

SEC Rule Proposal on Critical Accounting Policies in KPMG Defining Issues

6/04/2002

SEC Proposal on Acceleration and Expansion of Periodic Reports Cooley Alert analysis.

6/13/2002

Corporate Governance Survey Results of over 300 public companies, sharing insights on codes of conduct, board structure and audit committee practices.

3/18/2002

SEC Financial Disclosure and Auditor Oversight Roundtables March 6, Washington, D.C. March 4, New York City. Click here to listen.

1/14/2002

SEC issues guidance for consulting with the Office of the Chief Accountant - including form and content for all correspondence, in response to recommendations issued in its December 12th, Cautionary Advice on Disclosure.

1/07/2002

The Big 5 Audit Firms and the AICPA jointly petition the SEC - to issue an Interpretive Release that would require enhanced disclosures about liquidity, SPE's, related party relationships and transactions, and trading activities involving non-exchange traded contracts. This would apply to annual reports on Form 10-K and other reports filed after the date of the issuance of the release.

12/13/2001

SEC Issues Financial Disclosure Cautionary Advice for Year End Reporting - The SEC "encourages public companies to include in their MD&A full descriptions of their "critical accounting policies", and the judgments and uncertainties affecting the application of those policies.

8/28/2001

Pro Forma Earnings: The Grant Thornton Perspective - Learn more about expanding the use of pro forma presentation.

6/6/2001

SEC Taskforce Final Report - Strengthening Financial Markets: Do Investors Have the Infomation that They Need?

1/18/2001

SEC Issues Q&A On Auditor Independence Rules - Read the SEC's answers to frequently asked questions on the new auditor independence rules.

11/27/2000

Auditor Independence Final rules just posted by the SEC.

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