The European Union's decision of adopting the International Accounting Standards for the whole of its countries members was deeply contested by the European banks. In fact, the banking industry was completely opposed to IAS 39 which treats the financial instruments. In order to demonstrate the...

This paper examines the impact of fifteen pronouncements related to fair value accounting according to IAS 39 on equity prices of financial institutions. The results document that announcements that signal an increased (decreased) probability of issuance of IAS 39 produce negative (positive)...

Through this study we checked within the framework of the fair value model, the consistency between the hedge-accounting recommended by the IAS 39 and the objectives of the capital regulation in the banking industry. We conclude that the macro-hedge is the most appropriate approach given the...

Through this study we checked within the framework of the fair value model, the consistency between the hedge-accounting recommended by the IAS 39 and the objectives of the capital regulation in the banking industry. We conclude that the macro-hedge is the most appropriate approach given the...

The European Union's decision of adopting the International Accounting Standards for the whole of its countries members was deeply contested by the European banks. In fact, the banking industry was completely opposed to IAS 39 which treats the financial instruments. In order to demonstrate the...

The European Union decision of adopting the International Accounting Standards for the whole of its countries members was deeply contested by the European banks. In fact, the banking industry was completely opposed to IAS 39 which treats the financial instruments. This standard introduced the...

Cet article étudie l'impact de 15 évènements reliés à l'IAS 39 sur les cours boursiers des banques Françaises. Les résultats prouvent que les évènements qui annoncent une augmentation (diminution) de la probabilité de l'adoption de la norme donnent de rentabilités anormales négatives...

Cet article étudie l'impact de 15 évènements reliés à l'IAS 39 sur les cours boursiers des banques Françaises. Les résultats prouvent que les évènements qui annoncent une augmentation (diminution) de la probabilité de l'adoption de la norme donnent de rentabilités anormales négatives...