Accounting

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans sided with the private funds industry, which argued that the agency overstepped its authority.

The more frequently companies report their earnings, the less likely investors are to make knee-jerk investment decisions, according to recent research.

Accounting needs to evolve in order to face a new reality.

Large companies are bolstering their adjusted earnings per share by excluding items such as litigation expenses and amortization of intangible assets from their net income.

The SEC's guidance is a part of a much broader movement as the U.S. strives to catch up with Europe.

Turns out clients are as mistaken about tax preparers as they are about taxes.

As ESG investments face political backlash, here's how financial advisors are talking to clients about impact investing.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has temporarily stayed its climate-related disclosure rule amid a rash of lawsuits.

Misconduct categories, new sanction factors and tweaks to the oversight procedure finish a process that started in 2016, General Counsel Leo Rydzewski said.

A federal court has temporarily halted the Securities and Exchange Commission's climate-related disclosure rule in response to a lawsuit from a pair of fracking companies.