President Obama's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Released, Includes Tax Increases
On Jan. 27, 2010 FEI filed an amicus curiae "friend of the court" brief with the Supreme Court of the United States in support of a petition for review fo the U.S. vs. Textron case.
FEI Files Amicus Brief With Supreme Court On Textron Case
On Jan. 26, 2010 the IRS published an Announcement describing proposed new disclosures relating to Uncertain Tax Positions.
IRS Proposes Increased Disclosure Of Uncertain Tax Positions
At an open commission meeting earlier today, the SEC voted to publish interpretive guidance relating to existing disclosure requirements, as applicable to climate change.
SEC Votes To Publish Interpretive Guidance On Climate Change Disclosures
At its its Jan. 27, 2010 board meeting, FASB discussed a number of projects including the Deferral of FAS 167 for Certain Entities, Financial Statement Presentation, and Insurance Contracts. Additionally, the topic of whether to have aggregated or staggered effective dates for upcoming standards was briefly raised.
Highlights From FASB Board Meeting: Jan. 27, 2010
At a press conference earlier today, President Barack Obama proposed restrictions on the size and scope of financial institutions.
President Obama Proposes Restrictions On Size, Scope Of Financial Institutions
On Jan. 21, 2010 the FASB released ASU 2010-06, Improving Disclosures About Fair Value Measurements.
FASB ASU 2010-06: Improving Disclosures About Fair Value Measurements
On Jan. 18, 2010 the IASB announced the publication of new training material on IFRS for SMEs.
IASB Publishes Free Training Material On IFRS For SMEs
FEI CEO: 2010 Top Challenges For Financial Executives
Deloitte provides a closer look on SEC Comment Letters on Private Issuers Using IFRS and Domestic Registrants
SEC Comment Letters: Foreign Private Issuers Using IFRS And Domestic Registrants