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Cross-Listed Companies, Navigating International Reporting Standards 

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For example, while South African companies follow International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the US requires compliance with its Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). IFRS is principles-based and allows for some judgment in financial reporting, while GAAP is more rigid, rules-based, and less forgiving.

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Data Update 8 for 2025: Debt, Taxes and Default - An Unholy Trifecta!

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It was only in 2019 that the accounting rule-writers (IFRS and GAAP) finally did the right thing, albeit with a myriad of rules and exceptions. With only 145 corporate defaults, 2024 was a relatively quiet year, since that number was slightly lower than the 153 defaults in 2023, and the default rate dropped slightly (from 3.6%

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Family Office Financial Management

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It used to be the domain of a relatively small number of wealthy families. Financial governance allows your organization to meet compliance requirements, such as IFRS and GAAP updates, by having the right financial controls in place. Family offices are growing in popularity.

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Parallel Accounting is a Key Tool for Global Companies with Multiple Reporting Requirements

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For example, a company with branches doing business in the United States and the European Union will need to comply with both GAAP and IFRS accounting principles. Other key factors include where the company stands with regard to implementing new accounting standards (ASC 606, IFRS 15, ASC 842, IFRS, 16, etc.)

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The Number One Problem With Selling a Business

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The Number One Problem With Selling a Business. GAAP financials when times get tough, and others manage to survive with street smarts. GAAP based Managerial Financial Statements. GAAP or IFRS based. GAAP or IFRS standards in order to maximize the value of the company. By Michael Stier. Download PDF.

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MedTech Bundling Requires Both DSE and Lessor Accounting Solutions

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For leasing, this means International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB’s) IFRS 16 and US GAAP Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB’s) ASC 842. For revenue recognition, they also must comply with ASC 606 and IFRS 15.

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California CPAs Call For Crypto Accounting Clarity

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Reports in The Block Crypto late last week said a group of California CPAs has sent a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board, a federal board that sets Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), requesting that it consider establishing a task force to address a lack of clarity in cryptocurrency accounting standards.