Flashline

Weekly newsletter of accounting and business developments

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  Flashline - Week ending June 13, 2013 (No. 2013-24)
  

  6/14/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FASB indefinitely defers certain disclosures for nonpublic employee benefit plans... FASB issues final standard on investment companies... FASB meetings and project updates... SEC proposes money market fund reforms... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending June 6, 2013 (No. 2013-23)
  

  6/7/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: PwC comments on FASB's proposed ASU: Financial Instruments — Credit Losses... FASB responds to post-implementation review of Statement 141R on business combinations... FASB meetings and project updates... AICPA issues conflict minerals Q&As on auditor independence... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending May 30, 2013 (No. 2013-22)
  

  5/30/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: PwC comments on proposed framework for reorganizing PCAOB auditing standards... FASB meetings and project updates... IASB publishes feedback statement on disclosure forum.... Appendix: Key dates in June ... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending May 23, 2013 (No. 2013-21)
  

  5/24/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: PwC accounting guide: Business Combinations and Noncontrolling Interests — 2013 edition... In brief: FASB to issue an exposure draft of an insurance contracts standard... Register for PwC’s Insurance Contracts Webcast — June 12... SEC approves 2013 U.S. GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending May 16, 2013 (No. 2013-20)
  

  5/17/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Inaugural edition of "Private company reporter — A PCC meeting synopsis"... Dataline: Cumulative translation adjustment — A compromise to achieve consistency... Register for PwC's Leasing Webcast Series — May 29 & June 11... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending May 9, 2013 (No. 2013-19)
  

  5/9/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: 10Minutes on conflict minerals... Point of view: Consolidation—A single model would enhance information reported to investors... FASB proposes amendments to Codification glossary terms... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending May 2, 2013 (No. 2013-18)
  

  5/2/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: A summary of the IASB proposal on impairment of financial assets... FAF names Russell Golden next FASB chairman... FASB finalizes guidance for applying liquidation basis of accounting... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending April 25, 2013 (No. 2013-17)
  

  4/25/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: A summary of the IASB proposal on impairment of financial assets... FAF names Russell Golden next FASB chairman... FASB finalizes guidance for applying liquidation basis of accounting... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending April 18, 2013 (No. 2013-16)
  

  4/18/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: PwC network firms comment on three IASB proposals... FASB exposes consequential amendments for classification and measurement of financial instruments... AICPA provides resources to help with regulator-prescribed auditor's reports... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending April 11, 2013 (No. 2013-15)
  

  4/11/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: In brief: Lease accounting proposal expected by mid-May 2013; FASB members express alternative views... Mary Jo White sworn in as Chairman of the SEC... Next EDGAR release set to support 2013 US GAAP Taxonomy... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending April 4, 2013 (No. 2013-14)
  

  4/4/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: In brief: PCAOB proposes framework for reorganization of PCAOB auditing standards... PwC shares views on proposed amendments to repurchase agreement accounting model... PwC comments on tentative agenda decision on reissuing previously issued financial statements... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending March 28, 2013 (No. 2013-13)
  

  3/28/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FASB issues three XBRL implementation guides ... IASB publishes proposals for amendments to IAS 19 on employee contributions... PCAOB proposes framework for reorganization of its auditing standards... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending March 21, 2013 (No. 2013-12)
  

  3/21/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FASB to join IFRS Foundation’s Accounting Standards Advisory Forum... NASDAQ proposes listed companies have an internal audit function... IESBA strengthens key sections of Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending March 14, 2013 (No. 2013-11)
  

  3/14/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FASB meetings and project updates... IASB issues exposure draft on impairment of financial instruments... IAASB seeks input on strategic review... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending March 7, 2013 (No. 2013-10)
  

  3/7/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FAF approves new FASB/GASB agenda-setting process and accepts post-implementation review report... FASB meetings and project updates... IASB proposes scope exception for hedge accounting... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending February 28, 2013 (No. 2013-09)
  

  2/28/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FAF approves new FASB/GASB agenda-setting process and accepts post-implementation review report... FASB meetings and project updates... IASB proposes scope exception for hedge accounting... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending February 21, 2013 (No. 2013-08)
  

  2/22/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: FASB’s new guidance on the reporting of amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income... Final minutes of the January 17 EITF meeting... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending February 14, 2013 (No. 2013-07)
  

  2/14/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Q1 accounting and reporting developments webcast—March 20... FASB issues final ASU on fair value disclosure exemption for nonpublic entities... Private Company Council adds three projects to agenda... and more.

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  Flashline - Week ending February 7, 2013 (No. 2013-06)
  

  2/7/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: BoardroomDirect: January 2013... FASB issues two final Accounting Standards Updates... FAF to conduct post-implementation review of FAS 109 on income taxes... IASB Update — January 2013... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending January 31, 2013 (No. 2013-05)
  

  1/31/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Key questions for board and audit committee members... To the point: Current issues for boards of directors... In brief: Boards decide on scope of revenue recognition standard and other matters...PwC comments on AICPA's proposed Financial Reporting Framework for Small- and Medium-Sized Entities... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending January 24, 2013 (No. 2013-04)
  

  1/24/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: Boards conclude redeliberations on key revenue measurement and recognition issues... President Obama nominates Mary Jo White to run the SEC... SEC staff releases updated Financial Reporting Manual... FASB meetings and project updates... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending January 17, 2013 (No. 2013-03)
  

  1/17/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: Credit losses on financial assets — An overview of the FASB's current expected credit loss model... New PwC Guide to Accounting for Utilities and Power Companies — 2013 Edition... FASB requests comments on proposed improvements to accounting for repurchase agreements... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending January 10, 2013 (No. 2013-02)
  

  1/10/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: FASB requests comments on proposed clarification to fair value disclosure exemption for nonpublic entities... ASB issues Omnibus Statement on Auditing Standards—2013... GASB approves final standard on reporting for government combinations and disposals of government operations... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending January 3, 2013 (No. 2013-01)
  

  1/3/13 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: US lawmakers reach fiscal cliff agreement; deal includes business "tax extenders"... Tax accounting insights: Around the world — When is a tax law enacted or substantively enacted?... FASB publishes 2013 U.S. GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending December 20, 2012 (No. 2012-50)
  

  12/21/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Point of view: Assessing going concern - Stakeholders would benefit from clarity in U.S. disclosure requirements... FASB proposes improvements to accounting for credit losses on financial assets... IFAC News - December 2012... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending December 13, 2012 (No. 2012-49)
  

  12/13/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: The quarter close: A look at this quarter's financial reporting issues — Q4 2012... Dataline: Highlights of the 2012 AICPA National Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments...Regulatory and standard setting developments... M&A snapshot: Financial risk management considerations in an acquisition... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending November 15, 2012 (No. 2012-45)
  

  11/16/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: SEC provides regulatory relief for entities impacted by Hurricane Sandy... FinREC issues working draft of new chapter of AICPA guide: Testing Goodwill for Impairment...COSO extends comment period on internal control compendium to December 4... and more