August 23, 2017

Planned Update to Hedge Accounting May Be a Step Toward Simplicity

The FASB is expected to soon publish an update to one of the most complex parts of U.S. GAAP - hedge accounting. The board hopes more business risk management techniques can qualify for the specialized accounting treatment, and many companies have told the FASB they are ready to apply the revised accounting as soon as they are able.


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