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Kitagawa has set new standards for information disclosure publishing a balance sheet of his government's assets and debts, a first for any prefecture in Japan.
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Obviously if the derivative assets were included in the balance sheet as they are under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) rules, the price-to-book ratio would be significantly lower.
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In countries like Great Britain and Australia that use similar accounting standards, brands are sometimes put on the balance sheet, their worth determined independently.
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The Federal Accounting Standards Board is considering new rules about how financial companies account for off-balance sheet holdings.
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Furthermore, even by the relatively hygienic standards of most insurers, the asset side of Lloyd's' balance-sheet is squeaky clean, while the toxic claims that brought it to its knees in the 1990s are now parcelled off to Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
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She backs tougher international standards like Basel III, which would, among other things, illuminate off-balance sheet risk.
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In countries that use similar accounting standards, such as Great Britain and Australia, brands are sometimes put on the balance sheet, their worth determined independently.
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The accounting standards for both these trades and repo-to-maturity trades allowed off-balance-sheet treatment.
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