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News & UpdatesDecember 14, 2008 European banks reveal exposure to Madoff fundsSource: MarketWatch European and Asian banks have revealed billion of dollars of exposure to Bernard Madoff and his alleged ponzi scheme, with customers of Spain's Santander potentially facing some of the biggest losses. December 13, 2008 Recession Forcing Companies to Cut Executive Bonuses, Watson Wyatt Survey FindsSource: MarketWatch With the recession showing no end in sight and the current spotlight on executive pay, many U.S. companies are cutting back on the annual bonuses and long-term incentives they pay their executives, according to a survey by Watson... December 12, 2008 Goldman compensation fund to drop to $12 bln-paperSource: Reuters Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) will announce next week its compensation fund, out of which it will pay this year's bonuses, is expected to be about $12 billion, well below last year's $20... December 12, 2008 SEC Schedules Vote on XBRLSource: WEBCPA The Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled a vote for next Wednesday on whether to begin requiring companies to file financial statements in an interactive data format.
December 12, 2008 Debt held by U.S. households shrinks for first time  Source: Los Angeles Times Economists don't know whether consumers are bringing down their debt voluntarily or whether it's being imposed on them through foreclosures or the denial of credit. December 12, 2008 Madoff arrested in alleged Ponzi schemeSource: MarketWatch Bernard Madoff, former Nasdaq Stock Market chairman and founder of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, was arrested and charged with securities fraud Thursday in what federal prosecutors called a Ponzi scheme that could... December 12, 2008 Failure Is an Option as Senate Kills Auto Bailout Source: Barrons LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE $14 BILLION in short-term loans to the U.S. automobile industry failed in the Senate late Thursday, setting the stage for a possible default by one or more car makers and sending global stocks into a... December 11, 2008 GM, Chrysler Short of Time as Senate Debates RescueSource: Bloomberg.com The debate over the automaker bailout in Congress has become a race against the clock. The U.S. House voted 237-170 last night to approve emergency loans for General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC, shifting the focus to the... December 10, 2008 Accounting not behind economic crisis -IASB memberSource: Reuters A controversial accounting rule used to value hard-to-price assets did not cause the current financial crisis, an International Accounting Standards Board member said on Tuesday.
December 10, 2008 SEC to change accounting rules: Bridging the gap between GAAP and IFRSSource: WRAL_Local Tech Wire The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") has announced a proposed timetable for U.S. public companies to transition from use of the United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ("GAAP") when preparing... [What would you find useful here?]
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