German standard-setter reorganises with international focus

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31 Mar 2003

The German Accounting Standards Committee (GASC), the standard setter for financial accounting and reporting in Germany, has restructured itself.

Under the new structure, "the GASC's key objective is to represent the interests and concerns of German business in international standard-setting bodies, such as the IASB and the FASB." The restructuring includes a new chairman, new executive leadership, and a revised governance structure. Click for News Release (PDF 31k)

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