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Pro-forma no more

Authors :
Alpert, Bill
Source :
Barron's. Jan 20, 2003, Vol. 82 Issue 54, pT1, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

New Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation G sharply curbs the use of pro-forma earnings reports as mandated in the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate reform act. Full disclosure of pro-forma assumptions must be supplemented by a written comparison of such results with results obtained with mainstream GAAP accounting standards.

Details

ISSN :
10778039
Volume :
82
Issue :
54
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Barron's
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.96907508