SEC Proposes Broker-Dealer Standards
The SEC voted to propose a package of rulemakings and interpretations designed to “enhance the quality and transparency of investors’ relationships with investment advisers and…
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SEC Staff Guidance on Non-GAAP Measures Updated
The staff in the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance has updated its Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation (C&DI), Non-GAAP Financial Measures. This C&DI provides staff interpretations…
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SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance on Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosures
The SEC unanimously approved a statement and interpretive guidance to assist public companies in preparing disclosures about cybersecurity risks and incidents. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton…
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SEC Corp Fin Future Focus Areas Discussed
SEC Director of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin), William Hinman, recently discussed efforts by Corp Fin to implement SEC priorities and provided insight into future areas…
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FASB Simplifies Adoption of New Leases Standard for Certain Land Easements
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2018-01, Leases (Topic 842): Land Easement Practical Expedient for Transition to Topic…
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FASB Issues Proposed Guidance on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a proposed Accounting Standards Update (ASU) for public comment that is intended to help organizations reclassify certain…
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FASB Issues Staff Q&A on Accounting for The Effects of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) staff has issued a Staff Q&A document on whether private companies and not-for-profit organizations can apply U.S. Securities and…
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SEC Appoints New Chairman and Board Members to PCAOB
The SEC announced on Tuesday the appointment of William D. Duhnke III as Chairman of the PCAOB. According to the SEC, Duhnke is currently the…
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SEC Chairman Urges Investors to Beware on Cryptocurrencies
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton issued a Statement on Cryptocurrencies and Initial Coin Offerings, urging investors to beware when investing in cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings…
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SEC Approves Changes to the Auditor’s Report
Auditor’s Report Changes The SEC unanimously approved a PCAOB auditing standard that requires significant enhancements to certain public company auditor’s reports, including the communication of…
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