Oct. 28 comment deadline for business combinations drafts.

• Position: BIZ COMBOS - Brief Article

The International Accounting Standards Board and FASB each have published exposure drafts aligning the accounting for business combinations for both domestic and cross-border financial reporting. The proposed standard would replace IASB IFRS 3 Business Combinations and FASB Statement No. 141, Business Combinations.

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