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Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley ponder mark-to-market accounting

Mark-to-market accounting is back in the news. The issue hasn't been this hot since the aftermath of the financial crisis back in 2008 and 2009, when banks were battling for survival. At the time, many pointed to FASB fair value rules, mainly FAS 157, as a cause of lots of pain. One common

Leadership lacking on big issues?

We've noted over on FierceSarbox , on occasion that it is better for an industry to be involved in attempts to impose regulations than to be passive. Indeed, we sometimes see an industry calling for federal regulation as a way to preempt state regulations, which can be hit or miss. Which makes