Financial Instruments and Institutions

Financial Instruments and Institutions

Author: Stephen G. Ryan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2007-04-10

Total Pages: 616

ISBN-13: 0470139579

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This book is an authoritative guide to the accounting and disclosure rules for financial institutions and instruments. It provides guidance from a “fair value” perspective and demonstrates the simplest and most natural measurement basis for reporting financial instruments, as is relevant for thrifts, mortgage banks, commercial banks, and property-casualty and life insurers.


A Comparison of IFRS Standards and U. S. GAAP: Bridging the Differences

A Comparison of IFRS Standards and U. S. GAAP: Bridging the Differences

Author: Bob Uhl

Publisher:

Published: 2019-02-22

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781797787060

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This publication discusses differences that are commonly found in practice between the International Accounting Standards Board's IFRS® Standards and the FASB's U.S. GAAP. The significance of these differences to a given entity will vary depending on such factors as the nature of its operations, the industry in which it operates, and the accounting policy choices it has made.


Derivatives Disclosure and Accounting

Derivatives Disclosure and Accounting

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Subcommittee on Securities

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1999-08

Total Pages: 450

ISBN-13: 9780788182693

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Hearing on financial derivatives and the new SEC's regulations and the FASB's proposal concerning derivatives. Witnesses: Thomas Logan and Patrick Montgomery, Treasury Mgmt. Assoc.; Kenneth Lehn, Prof., U. of Pittsburgh, former Deputy Chief Economist, SEC; William Miller, Assoc. for Invest. Mgmt. and Research; Joseph Bauman, International Swaps and Derivatives Assoc., Inc.; Stephen Wallman, Commissioner, SEC, and Michael Sutton and Eric Sirri; Kenneth Wolfe, Hershey Foods Corp.; Alex Pollock, Fed. Home Loan Bank of Chicago; William Roberts, Amer. Bankers Assoc.; and Edmund Jenkins, chmn., Financial Accounting Standards Board.


Accounting and Tax Rules for Derivatives

Accounting and Tax Rules for Derivatives

Author: Mark J. P. Anson

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1999-11-09

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9781883249694

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Derivatives and credit derivatives have emerged as significant areas of interest in portfolio planning and risk management. In this book, Mark Anson examines the accounting and taxation implications of these instruments, including the new accounting rules for derivative instruments promulgated by the financial Accounting Standards in the United States, the Accounting Standards Board in Great Britain, and the International Accounting Standards Committee. Regulatory requirements for disclosing derivatives and tax considerations for derivative instruments are discussed (including TRA-97.) Additionally, the book reviews the regulatory accounting deadlines introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.