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This edition of our governance and corporate reporting magazine includes 40 pages of news and views from around the world. Refer to full contents on inside front cover (pdf below).
Financial reporting hot topics include:
- Stability forum response to credit crunch
- International Organisation of Securities Commissions demands accurate accounting information
- Trustees review International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) accountability and capability
- US SEC pushes to improve financial reporting
- IASB aims to reduce complexity
- Principles-based standards: Call for vision to be put into practice
- Pensions changes: Act now to influence the debate
Broader reporting hot topics include:
- Research highlights confusion over executive remuneration
- Survey finds CEOs want government action on climate change
- Environmental, social and governance (ES) indicators are hitting the capital markets radar
- Companies turn to carbon disclosure project to help tackle climate change
- How to get to grips with non-GAAP measures
- Sustainability must be at the centre of the business model...and reporting
Governance hot topics include:
- Norway makes gender equality a boardroom necessity
- Survey finds shareholders are at the forefront of US directors’ minds
- Consultation on Smith Guidance for audit committees
- Good decision making at risk?
- Sound governance and active shareholders linked to performance
Assurance hot topics include:
- European Commission proposes new requirements for overseas auditors
- Completion of the clarity project is in sight
- A global model for assurance of service organisation controls
- Europea Commission to take action on auditor liability
- Separate audit standards for smaller entities not needed
 Download World watch: Issue 2 2008 (723kb), or order online
Hard copies of our publications can also be obtained from your local PricewaterhouseCoopers office.
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