The failure of current mechanisms to either predict the collapse ofvarious companies or curb corrupt practises has kept the subject ofexternal reporting to the fore. Is Fair Value Fair? FinancialReporting in an International Perspective containscontributions from many highly-respected individuals involved inexternal reporting, regulation and standard setting. Theircontributions discuss the future of
* regulation
* application of standards
* supervision
* audit
Current trends are discussed, as are ways in which the currentregulatory environment could be improved.
With the new IFRS regulations coming into force in 2005,financial reporting is set toface radical changes. Is Fair ValueFair? fully prepares readers for these changes and is aninvaluable tool for corporate financiers and institutionalinvestors with an interest in the regulatory environment.
Henk Langendijk
Börsenhandel Finance & Investments Finanz- u. Anlagewesen Trading
"...this is a timely and useful book..." (Professional Investor, May 2003)
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