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  • Donald Nicolaisen, a senior partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed the chief accountant at the SEC. He will oversee SEC policy initiatives and spearhead efforts to create international consensus on accounting issues.
  • UK corporate balance sheets are under threat due to fresh accounting standards that will massively increase the pension deficits of many already-indebted corporates. The study, by the legal advisors Lane, Clark and Peacock, also notes that corporates heavily invested in equities will be particularly susceptible.
  • The Public Company Oversight Accounting Board (PCAOB) has sent out cost details for companies that need to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
  • European executives rank individual ability as the key factor when selecting advisors on M&A transactions and divestments, according to mergermarket, the M&A research unit.
  • The pension plans of top US corporates have taken a collective knock, according to IBM, after a federal court ruled that IBM violated age discrimination provisions after the company changed its pension plans during the 1990s. It is planning to appeal.
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  • The Kremlin's sudden attack on oil company Yukos is a flashpoint in a war between two rival clans. One wants Russia to continue its integration into the global economy, the other doesn't. It is not certain which will win.
  • Source: www.breakingviews.com is Europe's leading financial commentary service
  • Source: www.breakingviews.com is Europe's leading financial commentary service
  • Source: www.breakingviews.com is Europe's leading financial commentary service
  • The Siloviki Who are they? Putin's old friends from the intelligence services, now in the FSB, defence ministry and presidential security service. They oppose neo-liberal policies, and want a strong, protectionist, authoritarian state. The liberals label them anti-capitalist, anti-democratic ex-KGB stooges. The Siloviki see themselves as patriots.
  • Does the recent widening of government bond yields, especially in Japan, signal the bursting of the bond bubble? I think not. Both the equity and bond markets are bubbles and both will burst eventually. But equities are more likely to pop first.