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		<title><![CDATA[Execs Named in Bulk of SEC Fraud Cases: Study]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Company officers were named in 81 percent of the enforcement cases brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2008, according to a study released Tuesday.Financial executives such as chief financial officers and accounting officers accounted for 44 percent of the individuals alleged to have committed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:23:58 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hank Greenberg, Lucky and Well-Lawyered, Beats the SEC]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe he's no spring chicken, but even at 84 former American International Group Chairman and CEO Hank Greenberg is still more than a match for the Securities and Exchange Commission. He got off with little less than a slap on the wrist for allegedly cooking the books at his former...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:57:24 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Switching to IFRS: An Interview with Deloitte]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/financial-services/1000184/switching-to-ifrs-an-interview-with-deloitte/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The United States is the worldâ€™s last country that does not use the International Financial Reporting Standard IFRS.Â  Instead, it uses accounting based on the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP).    But thatâ€™s going to change in a big way. The SEC is pushing for U.S....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:16:17 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA["Mark to Market" Accounting: Amend It, Don't Suspend It]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Criticized for worsening the financial crisis, "mark to market" accounting needs to be amended but not suspended, panelists said at an SEC roundtable discussion today.    "Breaking or tweaking the thermometer while the doctor is examining the patient isn't going to save him but we need to set...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:37:33 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Towers Perrin: $700 Billion Bailout Plan is "No Excuse" to Forgo Fair Value Accounting]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[STAMFORD, Conn. -- Now that the government has pledged support for a $700 billion economic bailout plan, look for the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC and accounting authorities to help out, according to global professional services firm Towers Perrin. The most talked-about relief in regulatory circles is a temporary -...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC Panel: Beware of Invisible Financial Time Bombs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[People who have been in war often say that you never hear the shot that hits you.    For CEOs and other top executives, that has become very apparent in the past month that plenty of things out in the financial market can roar up and bite unforeseen....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:08:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC, FASB Back Changes in Fair Value Accounting]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clarifying "mark to market" accounting should be good news to executives and could be one of the few positives to come out of the financialÂ  crisis. The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission and the Financial Accounting Standards Board issued a joint statement Sept. 30 recommending that companies be given more...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:37:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[4-in-10 CEOs Agree With SEC's Decision to Let Foreign Companies Use IFRS in the U.S]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[6-in-10 CEOs Say Their Company Has at Least Some Experience With IFRS  CHICAGO -- In a Grant Thornton LLP national survey of 250 U.S. chief executive officers, 40 percent agree with the Securities and Exchange Commission's decision to permit foreign firms listed on U.S. exchanges to file financial statements...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Accounting Standards Get SEC Boost]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The goal of harmonizing U.S. accounting standards with international rules moved a step closer last week when the Securities and Exchange Commission approved a proposal to require at least some U.S. companies to use International Financial Reporting Standards, or IFRS, beginning in 2014. Currently, publicly held U.S. companies use Generally...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC OKs plan that could lead to global accounting rules]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmusa/is_200808/ai_n28051473]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Securities regulators on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to a plan that could require thousands of U.S. companies to change from U.S. accounting standards to global accounting rules that are quickly gaining favor abroad.     The Securities and Exchange Commission unanimously approved a "road map" that might require...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FRC and SBC are working hard]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6421/is_2_90/ai_n29462291]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most rewarding experiences in my role with IMA's professional advocacy efforts is my interaction with members who serve on the Financial Reporting and Small Business Financial and Regulatory Affairs Committees FRC and SBC. Beginning with this article, I plan to provide regular updates about the activities of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ArthroCare Announces Informal Inquiry by SEC]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AUSTIN, Texas -- ArthroCare Corp. (NASDAQ: ARTC) announced today that it has been informed by the SEC's Fort Worth District Office that the Staff of the SEC's Division of Enforcement is conducting an informal inquiry into accounting matters related to ArthroCare Corporation arising out of the Company's recently announced restatement...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[AICPA Offers Seminar in New York on 'Emerging Issue' XBRL]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_June_30/ai_n27875918]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Expert Technical Instructors Detail New SEC Rule  NEW YORK -- The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is offering a special two-day seminar, July 22-23, for financial professionals on understanding and applying the new eXtensible Business Reporting Language XBRL required for public companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Symmetricom Files Restated Financial Statements and Quarterly Reports]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_June_17/ai_n27502745]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYMM) today announced that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an amended Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the fiscal year ended July 1, 2007, an amended Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A for the quarter ended September 30, 2007 and Quarterly...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[MRV to Review Historical Option Practices and to Review Accounting for Earnouts and Profit Sharing in Two European Subsidiaries and Expects to Restate Financial Statements]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Nasdaq:MRVC) today announced that as a result of the recent discovery and preliminary analysis by management of information relating to the company's stock option practices during the period from 2002 through the first quarter of 2004, the company's board of directors has established a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Could Financial Scandal Decouple Zoltek Growth?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/energy/100067/could-financial-scandal-decouple-zoltek-growth/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ A producer of parts for wind turbines faces investigation into accounting irregularities that could have serious consequences for its business.    Zoltek Companies recently disclosed that its audit committee is reviewing two unauthorized fund transfers amounting to $250,000 from a company subsidiary. The supplier of carbon fiber...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The PCAOB 101]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m4153/is_3_64/ai_n27504377]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SECTION 101 OF THE U.S. SARBANES-OXLEY ACT of 2002 established the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board PCAOB--a private-sector, non-profit corporation--to oversee auditors of public organizations. Endowed with both private and legislative powers, the PCAOB maintains its headquarters in Washington, D.C., with offices in Ashburn, Va.; Atlanta; Chicago; Dallas; Denver; Irvine,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Roger Martin named Academic Fellow]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[IMA member Roger Martin, CMA, has been named an Academic Accounting Fellow in the Office of the Chief Accountant of the Securities & Exchange Commission SEC. His term begins in August and runs through December 2008. In this position he will serve as a research resource for SEC staff and...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gradient Analytics' Research Provided Early Warning of Accounting Fraud at Royal Ahold]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SEC Complaint Reveals How U.S. Foodservice Executives Fooled Auditors with "False AR Confirmations"  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Gradient Analytics said today its early research into Royal Ahold N.V. published in July 2002 provided early warning on a $700 million dollar accounting fraud at the company's U.S. Foodservice USF subsidiary. According...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ex-Presstek execs received $2.1m for partial service in &#39;07]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of 2007, Presstek still did not maintain effective control over its financial reporting, and it faced a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation that could levy fines so large that its insurance could not cover them, according to the company's delayed annual filing with the SEC. But -...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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