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This research investigates whether a principle based accounting standard improves the disclosure level, and uses the latest pension accounting standard- IAS 19R as the subject. More specifically, this essay examines whether IAS 19R affects the average disclosure level of the actuarial...
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This study examines the effects of the interactions among IFRS adoption, analyst coverage and cross-listings in the U … disclosure incentives among cross-listed firms from the IFRS pre-adoption period to post-adoption period. We also find that … analyst coverage has positive association with voluntary disclosure over IFRS adoption process, however the interaction …
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from countries in which International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are mandatory. For domestically listed firms, we …
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Standards (IAS). In the year 2000 the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) recommended to use IFRS for … accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS, earlier IAS). The aim of the paper is to briefly introduce …. The disclosure requirements, which are assessed are chosen from IAS 1: Presentation of Financial Statements and IFRS 8 …
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Disclosure may be defined as a practice of releasing important information about various activities and affairs of the business through annual reports, press releases, interim reports, quarterly results and various other published results. The present study mainly aims at examining the...
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We analyze the first quarter 2007 10-Q filings of 348 Samp;P 500 calendar year-end firms to provide evidence concerning the levels of, and changes in, unrecognized tax benefits (UTBs) resulting from the adoption of FASB Interpretation No. 48 (FIN 48). We draw the following conclusions. First,...
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This study examines how a set of Canadian and German firms apply the quantitative capital disclosure requirements contained in IAS 1. We find significant inter-country differences in both the propensity to disclose a capital structure and in the form of the disclosure. Further, we find variation...
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This paper examines whether public bank managers change both the composition and classification of their investment portfolios after SFAS 157. We first show that non-agency mortgage-backed securities (MBSNA) are the asset class most likely to be measured using level 3 inputs, which are based on...
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We investigate the content, timing and relevance of firms' narrative disclosure about the effects of IFRS adoption in … performance is stronger, firms provide less discussion of the accounting effects of IFRS. We also find the discussion of IFRS …
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