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Regulations & Compliance Articles
- Will Executive Clawbacks be Required for Public Companies?
Clawback arrangements where executives must give back compensation, though not required by law, are becoming more prevalent. Clawbacks might be required in the future....
August 10, 2010
- Code of Conduct for Canadian Card Industry Ready
The Canadian Minister of Finance's Code of Conduct for the credit and debit card industry will take effect on August 16....
August 9, 2010
- FASB Proposal Will Hurt Intercompany Hedging
A possible change by FASB could have a negative impact on intercompany hedging. AFP interviewed Helen Kane, president of HedgeTrackers, about the impending FASB exposure draft....
August 9, 2010
- A Tale of Two Standards: FASB vs. IASB
FASB and IASB have been trading proposals about accounting for derivatives and hedging activities. AFP's director of financial accounting and reporting analyzes their ideas....
July 27, 2010
- Either Soaring or Sinking - The Week in Corporate Finance
One day the stock market is down because the Chairman of the Federal Reserve uses the word "uncertain". The next day it is up because earning reports came in better than expected....
July 26, 2010
- FinReg Fallout: Corporates Brace for Impact
President Obama today signed into law a sweeping reform of the financial services industry. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act will lead to the most dramatic reshaping of U.S. financial markets since Depression-era reforms were enacted more than 70 years ago....
July 21, 2010
- True Believers, AFP Corporate Members Want a True BAI Standard
It's like if you were going down the highway, and stop signs were different shapes and colors and sizes, one member said....
July 20, 2010
- FinReg Fallout: Derivatives up to CFTC, SEC
Jiro Okochi, CEO of Reval, the derivatives specialist, comments....
July 15, 2010
- FinReg Fallout: Less Credit, More Bank Data for Corporates
As the landmark financial regulatory overhaul bill nears its inevitable passage as early as today, AFP will post reactions to the legislation, and offer advice on how corporates can cope with its impact....
July 15, 2010
- Canada Proposes New Money Funds Rules
Canadian Securities Administrators proposed new regulations to align Canadian money market funds more closely with the SEC's recently updated Rule 2a-7....
July 14, 2010
- In Case You Missed It: Fed Rules for Same-Day ACH, Opt In Starts Aug 2
The Federal Reserve Board has announced the posting rules for its same-day clearing service for automated clearing house payments...
July 8, 2010
- The Heat is On ...FASB
The deadline for when the SEC will decide on whether to adopt the competing International Financial Reporting Standards is fast approaching....
July 1, 2010
- US House Passes Financial Regulatory Reform, Measure Heads to Senate after July 4 Recess
Late yesterday, the U. S. House of Representatives approved landmark regulatory reform legislation that would overhaul U.S. financial services regulation with new controls on large and interconnected financial firms, tougher capital and operating standards for banks, and a new regime for the regulation of derivatives....
July 1, 2010
- Financial Regulatory Reform Conferees Reach an Agreement; Final Conference Report Expected in Days
Early this morning, House and Senate Conferees on financial regulatory reform reached an agreement on the remaining language of H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act which will overhaul our nation's financial regulatory system. On a party-line vote, the House conferees voted 20-11 to approve the bill; the Senate conferees voted 7-5 to approve....
June 25, 2010
- FDIC Extends TAG Program and Reports on Deposit Insurance Assessment Rates
On June 22, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) adopted final rules that would extend the Transaction Account Guarantee (TAG) Program for six additional months, from July 1, 2010 to December 31, 2010....
June 23, 2010
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