The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has released finalized guidance on accounting and financial reporting issues related to fair value measurements, primarily applying to investments made by ...

The American Institute of CPAs’ governing council approved a resolution authorizing the development of two new credentials for fair value measurement at the AICPA’s Spring Meeting of Council in ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently issued an Accounting Standards Update (Update) to (1) clarify guidance in Topic 820, Fair Value Measurement, on measuring the fair value of an ...

STATEMENT ON AUDITING STANDARDS (SAS) NO. 101, Auditing Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures, gives auditors guidance on understanding how an entity’s management calculates fair value and on ...

The exam for the Certified in Entity and Intangible Valuations (CEIV) credential for fair value measurement is now available. It offers the opportunity for finance professionals to receive this ...

FASB ISSUED CONCEPTS STATEMENT NO. 7 TO HELP CPAs who use present value and cash flow information as the basis for accounting measurements. Using Cash Flow Information and Present Value in Accounting ...

What is fair value? Financial Accounting Standard 157 is quite prescriptive, defining it as “the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction ...

A German-style fair value/pricing committee may be in the works for the United States. However, government payers still have work to do before implementing a value assessment system. The adoption of a ...