Cynthia B. Green and Richard C. Tracy Reappointed to Governmental Accounting Standards Board
March 08, 2006 09:00 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., March 8, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Robert E. Denham, Chairman of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) Board of Trustees, today announced that Cynthia B. Green and Richard C. Tracy have...
Financial Accounting Foundation Announces Appointments to Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council
March 06, 2006 14:53 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., March 6, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Robert J. DeSantis, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced that the FAF Trustees have approved...
Leslie F. Seidman Reappointed to Financial Accounting Standards Board
March 06, 2006 14:29 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., March 6, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced that the FAF Board of Trustees has approved the reappointment of Leslie F. Seidman to a five-year...
FASB Responds to SEC Study on Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements, Reaffirming Commitment to Address and Improve Outdated, Complex Standards
February 16, 2006 14:47 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 16, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The FASB today reaffirmed its commitment to improving transparency and usefulness of financial reporting to better serve investors and the capital markets....
The Financial Accounting Standards Board Issues Final Standard to Account for Certain Hybrid Financial Instruments
February 16, 2006 13:08 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 16, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The FASB today issued a final standard that improves the financial reporting of certain hybrid financial instruments by requiring more consistent...
GASB Issues Exposure Draft That Would Put the Cost of Cleaning Up Pollution on Governments' Financial Statements
January 31, 2006 14:57 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 31, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) today issued an Exposure Draft intended to provide guidance and consistency with respect to the...
The Financial Accounting Standards Board Issues Proposal to Create a Fair Value Option for Financial Assets and Liabilities
January 25, 2006 11:16 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., Jan. 25, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) today issued an Exposure Draft that would provide companies with the option to report selected financial...
GASB Publishes Implementation Guide to Statement 44 on the Statistical Section
December 29, 2005 11:31 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 29, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- As a part of its mission to guide and educate the public about its standards, the Governmental Accounting Standard Board (GASB) has published a Guide to...
The Financial Accounting Foundation Appoints Timothy P. Flynn, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of KPMG LLP to the Foundation's Board of Trustees
December 21, 2005 16:30 ET | Financial Accounting Foundation
NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 21, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Robert J. DeSantis, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced the appointment of Timothy P....