International Accounting Standards Board

• U.S. Likely to Adopt IFRS: IASB Chair

  By Carolyn Bandel, Bloomberg  |  July 5, 2011

  FASB’s dropping fair-value model eased convergence process, Hoogervorst says.

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  SEC Report Describes Incremental Path to Convergence

  By John Hintze  |  June 14, 2011

  Gradual approach could take five to seven years.

• Hedging Inflation and Other Risks

  By John Hintze  |  June 1, 2011

  Complications loom as standard setters take different approaches.

• Leases on the Books?

  By Dave Lindorff  |  January 1, 2011

  Accounting proposals would impact balance sheets

• Rightsizing Accounting

  By Marine Cole  |  May 1, 2010

  The convergence movement fuels the quest for standards tailored to the reporting needs of smaller companies that are global.

• Rock Solid On OTC Derivatives Regs

  By Richard Gamble  |  April 1, 2010

  Companies have staked their ground on the negative impact various proposals could have on end users. Now it's up to Congress.

• Switch to IFRS Back on Course

  By Susan Kelly  |  March 1, 2010

  SEC sticks to 2011 vote, compliance not expected until 2015