Fair Value Accounting

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August 17, 2014

 

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This is also why accounting bodies are moving towards fair value accounting (FVA). One of the evident standards is the FASB Standard (SFAS) 157, ‘Fair Value Measurements’, to establish clear, consistent guidelines for fair values measurements and disclosures. SFAS No. 133, ‘Accounting for Derivative Instruments’ and IAS 39 also require entities to account for changes of fair value of derivatives depending on its use...
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SFAS No. 133, ‘Accounting for Derivative Instruments’ and IAS 39 also require entities to account for changes of fair value of derivatives depending on its use. SFAS No. 159, ‘Fair Value Option for Financial Assets/ Liabilities was adopted on February 07 to allow financial institutions to elect specific HTM and AFS securities to be treated similarly to trading securities, i...
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