UK accounting watchdog says was too slow to investigate HBOS audit

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UK accounting watchdog says was too slow to investigate HBOS audit

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's accounting watchdog said on Thursday it should have been faster in investigating KPMG's 2008 audit of HBOS, just months before the bank had to be rescued by rival Lloyds during the global financial crisis. The Financial Reporting Council said in September it was closing
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Computer glitch leaves thousands of American Airlines flights without pilots during Christmas week

Officials at American Airlines are scrambling after a computer glitch left thousands of flights during Christmas week without pilots.
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Trump's Tax Promises Undercut by CEO Plans to Reward Investors

Major companies including Cisco Systems Inc., Pfizer Inc. and Coca-Cola Co. say they'll turn over most gains from proposed corporate tax cuts to their shareholders, undercutting President Donald Trump's promise that his plan will create jobs and boost wages for the middle class. The president has held
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How IFRS 9 can unite risk and accounting

International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9 presents a unique opportunity for an alignment between risk and accounting functions, which if grasped could usher in great economies of scale, streamlined reporting and a keener understanding of accounting, regulatory and capital impacts across
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The Potential Impact of Lease Accounting on Equity Valuation

On February 25, 2016, FASB, in collaboration with the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), released Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842), in order to improve the financial reporting for lease transactions. Effective for U.S. GAAP public companies with fiscal
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