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By Jim Hamilton

Former SEC Chair Levitt Calls for Expanded Fair Value Accounting as Part of Overall ReformAnticipating massive regulatory reform of financial market oversight, former SEC Chair Arthur Levitt called for the expansion of fair-value accounting to cover all of the financial instruments, the securities positions and loan commitments, of all financial institutions. In testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, he said that this was one of the biggest steps that regulators and standard setters coul read more

Full post as published by Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation on October 19, 2008 (boomark / email).