The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued a standards update aimed at clarifying the interaction between the rules related to equity securities, equity method investments and certain ...

The first wave of private equity investments in the accounting space are coming to the end of their terms, and it's time to see what direction they will take. Processing Content Private equity has ...

Private equity capital is driving a "revolution" in the wealth management and accounting industries, but its ties to credit from non-bank lenders could pose risks, a new study found. Those elevated ...

A corporation initially books the investment in another company's shares as a noncurrent asset with a value equal to the purchase cost. Whenever the investee issues an earnings report, the investor ...

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In early August, private equity firm TowerBrook Capital Partners announced it had made a strategic investment in EisnerAmper, a Top 20 accounting firm based in New York. EisnerAmper said this ...

FASB’s efforts to simplify accounting continued Tuesday, when the board issued a standard eliminating the requirement to retroactively adopt the equity method of accounting when an investment ...

Financial statement preparers would receive specific guidance on when to apply modification accounting under a new FASB proposal. Proposed Accounting Standards Update, Compensation—Stock Compensation ...