Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an attorney who writes about ESG policy, laws, and regulations. The International Sustainability Standards Board recently ...

THERE IS A CLEAR TREND toward adopting IFRS as the single body of internationally accepted financial reporting standards. In the next few years, thousands of companies will move to IFRS as a primary ...

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board plans to bolster the International Sustainability Standards Board’s proposed standards on sustainability and climate-related disclosures with ...

The International Organization of Securities Commissions announced their endorsement of the International Sustainability Standards Board’s recently released corporate reporting standards for ...

The International Accounting Standards Board published a consultation document Wednesday with eight proposed illustrative examples showing how companies could apply International Financial Reporting ...

Michael Bromberg is a finance editor with a decade of experience. He is an expert at elucidating complex financial topics in clear, concise language. Michael received a Bachelor of Arts in literature ...

It should be no surprise that accounting standards have become more complex over the years. Transactions have become increasingly challenging as new products and services emerge and financial ...

In the wake of the Asia financial crisis of 1997-1998, market participants raised serious concerns about the reliability of reported financial data and the use of lenient or even “creative” accounting ...

The Government of Australia has introduced legislation to reshape the country’s financial reporting architecture. The new legislation will merge the existing functions of the Australian Accounting ...