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NEW YORK/LONDON, April 27 - Global accounting rulemakers are still on track with a plan to accelerate convergence between international and U.S. accounting rules, a top international accounting standard-setter said on Monday. In September, the...

PARIS, Dec 18 - A draft accounting rule set to become mandatory in the European Union and other countries from the second half of 2009 will force banks to account properly for risky assets parked...

WASHINGTON, Dec 9 - A controversial accounting rule used to value hard-to-price assets did not cause the current financial crisis, an International Accounting Standards Board member said on Tuesday. Various policymakers on both sides of...

* FASB votes unanimously for new mark-to-market guidance * Adoption could be allowed for the first quarter * Final guidance document to be issued next week (Recasts with approval, changes dateline to Norwalk) NORWALK, Conn....

* Corporate accounting fraud up sharply in past year * Companies see higher risk of frauds * Fraud pervasive in companies regardless of performance NEW YORK, Nov 19 - Global companies have seen a sharp...

* SEC review of IFRS roadmap is ongoing * Casey supports single set of high quality global rules * Warns against overpoliticization of accounting NEW YORK, Nov 17 - U.S. and international accounting rulemakers must...

* Pleads guilty to charges of fraud * Tells court he never had contact with investors NEW YORK, Nov 3 - The former outside accountant for Bernard Madoff's firm pleaded guilty to fraud charges on...

DETROIT, Nov 2 - General Motors Co had $13.6 billion remaining in its U.S. government-funded escrow account as of October, after making payments related to the restructuring of its former parts subsidiary Delphi, the company...

* Outside accountant worked in small suburban firm * Criminally charged in huge Madoff fraud * Investigators' 2nd acknowledged cooperator (Adds quote from law professor on cooperators, potential length of prison time, background) NEW YORK,...

* Third person to plead guilty in huge Madoff fraud * Outside accountant worked in small suburban firm (Adds details of charges, no comment from lawyer, background, byline) NEW YORK, Oct 30 - Epic fraudster...