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Following Colbert's Ordonnance of 1673, most of whose provisions were reiterated in the Code de Commerce, 1807 and the Law of Bankruptcy, 1838, traders in France were under a legal obligation to keep accounts of their business activities. In the event of bankruptcy, traders were potentially...
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The possible existence of a link between the structure of firms' equity and profitability is a recurrent question among economists. The primary objective of this article is to provide a critical analysis of the two most recent hypotheses on the subject, one put forward by Demsetz, and the other...
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We investigate the capital structure dynamics of a panel of 766 firms from five Western Europe countries: France, Italy, UK, Germany and Switzerland over the period 1996-2007. If firms adjust their capital structure towards an optimal level with adjustment costs affecting this optimization...
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De l'information comptable à l'information financière en passant par les modalités et conditions de leur production, quelles sont les évolutions françaises et internationales
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Les comptes consolidés constituent l’élément central de l’information financière des groupes de sociétés. Au cœur de ce dispositif technique, la délimitation du périmètre de consolidation revêt une importance capitale, car elle correspond à la construction des frontières...
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Les sociétés cotées publient depuis déjà de nombreuses années des comptes de groupe. Souvent, ces comptes sont présentés comme étant prioritairement destinés aux actionnaires. Cet article montre que cette vision est par trop réductrice. A partir des archives de PUK, nous montrons...
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From 2005, European listed firms and many more around the world are required to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The introduction of a uniform accounting system is expected to ensure greater comparability and transparency of financial reporting around the world. Over...
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L'existence d'une réglementation prudentielle assise sur les fonds propres influence les choix comptables des banques. Les positions restrictives de l'IASC sur les montages déconsolidants et le recours croissant au marché pour évaluer les actifs sont susceptibles de remettre en cause leurs...
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