March

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IAASB publishes its first annual report

07 Mar 2003

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) has published its first annual report.

The IAASB was officially formed in March 2002, to replace the former International Auditing Practices Committee. It operates independently under the auspices of IFAC. The IAASB's new report summarises its standard-setting and other activities during 2002 and outlines the Board's initiatives for 2003. Click to Download (PDF 415k).
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US SEC invites nominees for Chairperson of the PCAOB

06 Mar 2003

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the selection criteria and has Invited Nominations for the Chairperson of the new Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

Nominations are due 14 March 2003.
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Changed dates for IASB's March 2003 meeting

05 Mar 2003

The dates for the IASB's meeting later this month have been changed to Wednesday and Thursday, 19 and 20 March.

The agenda for the meeting, which will be held at the Board's office in London, includes:
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New Accounting Roundup newsletter is posted

04 Mar 2003

We have posted the 3 March 2003 edition of Accounting Roundup, a newsletter published by Deloitte & Touche (USA).

Among the topics covered in this issue are FASB and AICPA exposure drafts on real estate accounting issues; GASB exposure drafts on post-employment benefits; a summary of the IASB's February meeting; and recent D&T; publications and IAS guidance materials.
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Reminder: ED2 comment deadline is next Friday

01 Mar 2003

The IASB's deadline for receiving comments on ED 2, Share-Based Payment, is this coming Friday, 7 March 2003. .

The IASB's deadline for receiving comments on ED 2, Share-Based Payment, is this coming Friday, 7 March 2003.

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