Flashline

Weekly newsletter of accounting and business developments

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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 December 6, 2012 (No. 2012-48)
  

  12/7/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: 2012 year-end accounting and reporting considerations — Leading practices and lessons learned on key topics... Dataline: Eurozone uncertainties — Financial reporting considerations of a country's exit from the Eurozone... List of available speeches from the 40th Annual AICPA National Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending November 29, 2012 (No. 2012-47)
  

  11/29/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: Dataline: COSO's proposed Internal Control Compendium, updated Framework, and Illustrative Tools... PwC shares views on FASB's disclosure framework discussion paper... SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro to step down... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending November 20, 2012 (No. 2012-46)
  

  11/21/12 | 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

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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

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  Flashline - Week ending November 8, 2012 (No. 2012-44)
  

  11/9/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: In brief: FASB moving forward on “going concern” standard... FASB extends disclosure framework comment period to November 30... IASB finalizes definition of an “investment entity”... and more

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  Flashline - Week ending November 1, 2012 (No. 2012-43)
  

  11/2/12 | Assurance services

  PwC's weekly update on financial reporting. This week's topics include: PwC comments on FASB staff paper on private company decision-making framework... In brief: FASB to amend and clarify scope of balance sheet offsetting disclosures...In brief: IFRS Foundation responds to SEC’s final report on IFRS “Work Plan”... and more