Tynegwick Gawcott is a new blogger. He (for I know it is a he) will be one to watch. In his first blog he says:
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No one fell over
As far as I can see yesterday no big bank fell over, anywhere. Staggeringly, that is news now. But it doesn’t mean the worst is
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Get a grip guys
I’ve already mentioned the IASB conceptual framework consultation process this morning. The submission I really like is form Mike Page, Professor of Accounting at Portsmouth
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The IASB has got its conceptual framework wrong
Time was when submissions to the International Accounting Standards Board on an exposure draft would come form accounting institues and large companies. Not any longer.
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for October 2nd
These are my links for October 2nd: FT.com / In depth – Obama opens lead in key swing states – May it last until November
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You can’t pick and choose accounting systems for three months
Accountancy Age has reported that both the Republicans in the US and the Tories here have called for a suspension of markka to market accounting.
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A yawning gap
I liked this from Gillian Tett: In the longer term, the real lesson from these events is that policymakers should never have permitted such a
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Tax is now at the heart of the development agenda
There are two main coordination bodies for the development agencies of Europe, Concord and Eurodad. On Wednesday they were asked to make a presentation to
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Is it time to draw stumps on hedge funds too?
Complex debt funds have gone. How long for Hedge Funds when the FT reports this today: Guy Wyser-Pratte has blocked withdrawals from his hedge fund
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