A Possible Case Of Fudging Profit To Match Desires

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A report from the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight questions the accounting practices of the Federal National Mortgage Association. The mortgage company did not always comply with rules regarding derivative securities, resulting in misleading financial statements.

Mortgage Bankers, Real Estate Credit, Mortgage Bankers and Brokers, Mortgage Bankers & Brokers, Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers, Reporting & Disclosure, Reports, FNM, Mortgage banks, Financial statements, Accounting procedures, United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, Federal National Mortgage Association

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Audit Board Delays Rule On Options As Expenses

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board has extended the deadline for companies to start deducting the value of employee and executive stock options from their profits.

Interpretation and construction, Stock options, Valuation

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4 European Nations Object To Bank Accounting Shift

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Bankers in France, Belgium, Italy and Spain object to the International Accounting Standards Board rules on disclosure.

Financial management, Banking industry, Company investment, Investments, International aspects, European Union, International Accounting Standards Board

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