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: Regulation/Regulatory

Federal Requirements and Regulations
FEI Supports Fair Implementation of Dodd-Frank Act Regulations
Tax Trends: January 11
An unprecedented level of regulation and new legislation are expected to have a major impact on tax and finance departments. Tax is transforming from a departmental, siloed process to an enterprise function, as tax and finance departments are increasingly integrating to improve productivity and manage tax risk and compliance. FEI's Washington Policy Conference Stresses Deficit, Taxes, Regulation, More
summary of FEI's Washington Policy Conference, Sept. 20-21, 2010 Exemptions from CASB Regulations
Summary Of Provisions In The Dodd-Frank Act
On June 25, 2010, the House and Senate Conference Committee on Financial Regulation approved the Dodd-Frank Act on a party-line vote. Washington Insights: January 10
Entering the new year, financial executives will experience a furious pace of change in the world of financial reporting. At least 10 major proposals are expected to be released by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, for which FASB seeks comment on the proposals’ costs, benefits and more, as FASB strives to reach the goal of converging accounting standards by June 2011. Financial Regulation: January 10
Four crucial debates are shaping sweeping legislative proposals that could put government in charge of determining the size and scope of financial services companies. Reform seeks to address the lessons of the financial crisis. Could reform also stifle the vitality of the financial services industry in the U.S.? FAS 168
FAS 123 Compliance/ Footnote Reporting
in brief: may 09
in brief: April 09
economy: december 08
washington insights: december 08
An overhaul of the U.S. regulatory framework — including the role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the banking agencies — will be the focus of attention when the new Congress convenes in January. washington insights: november 08
Energy issues are getting international attention. While some related issues — global warming and climate change — are topics that are subject to some controversy in scientific circles, numerous governments have already formalized commitments to take action and respond to climate change. cover story: september 08
Arguably the longest and highest-profile presidential campaign in history, its days are numbered. Here are some insights on what U.S. businesses can expect on Day One of the new administration. Washington Insights: september 08
Change is inevitable and all around us at present, as noted in this issue by both FEI’s President and CEO, Jim Abel, and Financial Executive’s new Editor-in-Chief, Ellen Heffes. tax: september 08
The case for Congress taking up significant individual tax reform legislation beginning in 2009 is compelling. Two tax professionals with PwC advise companies to begin preparing now to understand how the potential tax reform may affect their businesses.
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