Friday, November 29, 2013

Financial Services Firms: Governance, Regulations, Valuations, Mergers, and Acquisitions (Wiley Corporate F&A), 3rd Edition, Zabihollah Rezaee




From the Inside Flap
Presenting new regulatory and corporate governance measures for the financial services industry in the post-bailout era—including the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 and Basel Committee requirements—Financial Services Firms, Third Edition offers valuable guidance for CEOs, CFOs, CPAs, attorneys, bankers, and business appraisers in assessing risks, measuring performance, analyzing financial information, establishing corporate governance measures, and conducting valuations processes. This important book is an authoritative source in the areas of consolidation, convergence, competition, deregulations, accounting and auditing standards, corporate governance, business sustainability, and technological advances.

At once a beneficial primer for those with a cursory knowledge of banking, valuation, and mergers, as well as a useful reference for seasoned professionals, this book helps you understand the entire valuation process from a mergers and acquisition perspective.

Renowned financial expert Zabihollah Rezaee offers up-to-the-minute, straightforward guidance on:

New and emerging federal regulations for financial institutions and financial services

Initiatives affecting financial reporting and auditing functions

Technological advances and globalization

Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-related implementation rules

The Dodd-Frank Act, Basel Committee, and auditing standards issued by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)

Recent financial accounting standards under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Emerging financial reporting and auditing initiatives, including the movement toward IFRS and PCAOB Auditing Standards as well as the use of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) reporting platform

Convergence in the global corporate governance reforms

The impact of geographic and product deregulations, accounting standards, and global competition on future convergence in the financial services industry

Financial Services Firms, Third Edition is the ideal sourcebook to help you keep up with—and benefit from—the changes in this important industry.

From the Back Cover
Now that the dust has settled from the government bailouts, it's time to take a look at the new best practices in governance, regulations, valuations, mergers, and acquisitions A recent report from the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC) suggested the 2007–2009 financial crisis—caused by ineffective regulations that failed to ensure the soundness of the financial system—could have been avoided.

Thoroughly updated, Rezaee's Financial Services Firms, Third Edition presents a new regulatory framework for financial institutions in the post-bailout era. This book answers important questions surrounding financial institutions, their challenges, and their opportunities in the post-Sarbanes-Oxley era with a clear look at:

Emerging initiatives affecting financial reporting and governance functions

Recent financial accounting standards under GAAP and IFRS on business combinations and fair value

The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 and its related implementation rules

SOX- and SEC-related implementation rules

Executive compensation standards for the banking industry

Bailouts of troubled financial institutions

Government efforts to influence bank rescues through the Trouble Asset Relief Program (TARP)

Whether you are a financial analyst, mergers and acquisitions appraiser, regulator, banker, or auditor, you need the latest coverage on the changes taking place in the financial services industry with the expert advice found in Financial Services Firms, Third Edition.

About the Author
ZABIHOLLAH REZAEE, PhD, CPA, CFE, CMA, CIA, CGFM, is the Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence and Professor of Accountancy at the University of Memphis and has served a two-year term on the Standing Advisory Group (SAG) of the PCAOB. He is a prolific writer, having published six books and 190 articles in a variety of accounting and business journals.

I used primarily the chapters on valuation of core deposits and enterprise value. Very good detail - if it is supporting any kind of professional advisory endeavors this book is well worth the money.

Product Details :

  • Series: Wiley Corporate F&A (Book 14)
  • Hardcover: 582 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley; 3 edition (August 9, 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470604476
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470604472
  • Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 10.2 inches


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