Archive for June 23rd, 2011

23 June 2011: Colombia takes a step closer to IFRSs and ISAs

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The Colombian Consejo Técnico de la Contaduría Pública (Technical Council of Public Accounting) has submitted an official proposal to the Colombian Ministers of Finance and Commerce regarding the strategic direction of adopting international account…

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23 July 2011: PCAOB releases 2010 Annual Report

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PCAOB reports that 894 non-U.S. firms located in 86 jurisdictions were registered with the PCAOB.

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23 June 2011: IASB to discuss mandatory application date of IFRS 9

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The IASB has posted a Staff Paper on its website discussing the application date of IFRS 9, which is scheduled to be discussed at the IASB’s meeting on 20-22 July 2011.

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23 June 2011: United States PCAOB explores audit report reform

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The United States Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has issued a ‘concept release’ discussing alternatives for changing the auditor’s reporting model.

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23 June 2011: Proposed professional education standard would remove mandatory university degree entry requirement

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The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) has released for public exposure a proposed revision of International Education Standard (IES) 1, ‘Entry Requirements to a Program of Professional Accounting Education’.

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