International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
‘Ostrich approach’ to financial stability is a mistake
Denmark’s top supervisor says scaling back IFRS 9 would be a costly error
Tributes pour in for euro architect Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
Central bankers, private sector officials laud the contributions of Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, who died on Saturday
IASB appoints Hoogervorst as new chairman
Hans Hoogervorst, Dutch former cabinet minister, has been appointed chair of the International Accounting Standards Board
Fed governor pans accounting developments
Federal Reserve’s Elizabeth Duke says both FASB’s and IASB’s new approaches raise “number of concerns”
G7 backs FSF recommendations
Central bank governors and finance ministers from seven of the world's leading economies have welcomed the Financial Stability Forum's (FSF) regulatory response to the credit crunch and are set to implement several of its recommendations by the end of…
Work on converging accounting standards must go on
According to this article by Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, published Friday 19 May, convergence between IASB and US standards is just one step on the road towards high quality, understandable and enforce-able global accounting standards.