Counting Down the Days to Accounting Standard

If history is any indication, the Jan. 1, 2005 deadline for the transition to International Accounting Standard (IAS) 39 will arrive far too soon for many.

The new standard contains some controversial provisions that will require the risk management strategies to be evaluated, documentation procedures to be developed and methodologies for measuring hedge effectiveness to be designed.

 

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