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Analysis / Accounting standards

Analysis

US regulatory merger criticised

Claims that a single regulatory body for US brokerages will result in more efficient oversight are regarded by many as a smokescreen for larger firms that want to increase their market share

04 Jan 2007

Analysis

Pay should be linked to success

Guidelines for performance-related pay will help to realign the interest of executives with those of institutional investors

26 Oct 2006

Analysis

Time to decide: Principles or rules?

Auditors, regulators and finance directors must fight now for principles-based standards before it's too late

26 Oct 2006

Analysis

The new OFR rules: say nothing

The government has created confusion by getting rid of the OFR. But the current regime poses real dangers for directors.

31 Aug 2006

Analysis

Corporate governance: Happy families

In contrast to the squabbling over IFRS in the UK and Europe, Australia sees it as an opportunity

25 May 2006

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Latest Opinion

Business' best friend

Finance people must be the critical friend of business, writes CIMA's John Windle

Cutting electronic systems down to size

To be more competitive, we need far less management in companies, government and our electronic systems

Markets are too addicted to repeated doses of cheap cash

Large injections of liquidity by the major central banks have played a key role in underpinning recent bouts of optimism, but danger is still lurking in the shadows

Latest Analysis

Practical implications of a GAAR

The lack of certainty may inhibit many arrangements which are currently felt to be part of everyday planning, writes Owen Clutton

IAS 39 problems flare up again

Pirc is advising shareholders to vote against Barclays’ annual report. Richard Crump finds out why

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