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New accounting guidance for variable interest entities: will the new rules reduce the risk?

New accounting guidance for variable interest entities: will the new rules reduce the risk? Special purpose entities, generally known as SPEs, have been the bane of everyone in the risk management and the asset management business. But they can also be extremely useful. Now, post‐Enron, further rules have been put into place to ensure that SPEs are clearly identifiable and their purpose can be transparent. The author examines how these new rules will work and assesses the likelihood of success. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Balance Sheet Emerald Publishing

New accounting guidance for variable interest entities: will the new rules reduce the risk?

Arlette Wilson; Jefferson Jones
Balance Sheet , Volume 12 (1): 5 – Feb 1, 2004
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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © 2004 Emerald Group Publishing Limited. All rights reserved.
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0965-7967
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10.1108/09657960410514670
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Abstract

Special purpose entities, generally known as SPEs, have been the bane of everyone in the risk management and the asset management business. But they can also be extremely useful. Now, post‐Enron, further rules have been put into place to ensure that SPEs are clearly identifiable and their purpose can be transparent. The author examines how these new rules will work and assesses the likelihood of success.

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Balance Sheet – Emerald Publishing

Published: Feb 1, 2004

Keywords: Corporate governance; Financial reporting; Earnings; Debts; Investors; Risk management

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