This book is an authoritative guide to the accounting and disclosure rules for financial institutions and instruments. It provides guidance from a "fair value" perspective and demonstrates the simplest and most natural measurement basis for reporting financial instruments, as is relevant for thrifts, mortgage banks, commercial banks, and property-casualty and life insurers.

About the Author
Stephen G. Ryan is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Robert Stovall Faculty Fellow at the SternSchool of Business, New York University. Prior to that position, he was an assistant professor of accounting at the Yale School of Organization and Management and has been an associate consultant with Bain & Company. He has written numerous articles that have appeared in such publications as Accounting Horizons, Financial Analysts Journal, the Accounting Review, and the Journal of Financial Statement Analysis. He is an Editor of the Review of Accounting Studies. In addition, he is on the FASB's Financial Institutions Advisory Group and its Liabilities and Equity Resource Group.


Book Information
ISBN 9780470040379
Author Stephen G. Ryan
Format Hardback
Page Count 528
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 848g
Dimensions(mm) 238mm * 161mm * 40mm