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International financial reporting standards and earnings Quality: the myth of voluntary vs. mandatory adoption [PDF]

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We revisit evidence whether incentives or IFRS drive earnings quality changes, analyzing a large sample of German firms in the period from 1998 to 2008.
Achleitner, Ann-Kristin   +3 more
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A Note on the Determinants of IFRS Policy Choice When Accounting for Non‐controlling Interest and Goodwill

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
This paper provides evidence on the choices made by European firms when measuring non‐controlling interest (NCI) and goodwill. Since 2009, IFRS 3 allows measurement of NCI either at fair value (full goodwill method) or at the proportionate share of net assets (partial goodwill method). IFRS 3 allows this policy choice on a per transaction basis.
Matilda Hellman Aasen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empower users of financial information as the IASC Foundation's stakeholders [PDF]

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Nicolas Véron comments on the proposal for governance reform (Â?constitution reviewâ??) published in May 2008 by the IASC Foundation, the private-sector body which oversees the setting of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Nicolas Véron
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Australian Listed Entities’ Preparedness for Mandatory Reporting and Assurance of Climate‐related Disclosures

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
Australian listed entities face mandatory climate‐related reporting and assurance requirements, to be contained in annual reports, for reporting periods from January 2025. Our study assesses the preparedness of listed entities on the Australian Stock Exchange to meet these requirements by examining their disclosures in annual reports between 2018 and ...
Roger Simnett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investor‐ versus Multi‐stakeholder Orientation: The Influence of CSR Framework Adoption on Information Asymmetry

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
This study examines how firms’ adoption of corporate social responsibility frameworks (CSRFs) that follow different user orientation approaches affects information asymmetry in capital markets. We draw on novel hand‐collected adoption data from seven established CSRFs for a sample of STOXX Europe 600 firms from 2017–2020. Our findings reveal that CSRFs
Andreas Altendorfer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transition to IFRS and value relevance in a small but developed market: A look at Greek evidence [PDF]

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We examine the value relevance of accounting fundamentals after the mandatory transition to IFRS in Greece. We find no significant change in the value relevance of book value of equity and earnings between the 2004 pre IFRS and 2005 post IFRS periods and
Ioannis Tsalavoutas   +2 more
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Does Financial Statement Comparability Reduce Differences in Sentiment‐induced Investor Trading Behaviour?

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
This study examines whether comparable financial information can mitigate differences between individual and institutional investors’ trading behaviour, particularly behaviour that is shaped by investor sentiment. The results indicate that the higher the comparability, the smaller the gap in trading behaviour driven by investor sentiment between ...
Eun Hye Jo, Jung Wha (Jenny) Lee
wiley   +1 more source

‘Standard KAMs’, ‘Canary KAMs’, and ‘Naughty KAMs’: A Typology of Key Audit Matters to Explain Their Value Relevance

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
This paper develops a framework for understanding how key audit matters (KAMs) can be factored into investors’ risk assessments. Detailed interviews with seasoned investors representing international and regional asset managers and owners confirm that the number and type of reported KAMs are not ‘priced’ directly.
Warren Maroun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Settle for the Status Quo? A Critical Assessment of Pension Liability Measurement Under IFRS and US GAAP

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
Relevance and faithful representation are identified by standard‐setters as fundamental qualitative characteristics for useful accounting information. We critically assess whether current pension measurement guidance under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) results in pension ...
Divya Anantharaman, Darren Henderson
wiley   +1 more source

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