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In this edition of the Quarterly Financial Services Update, we’ve compiled the latest information on financial reporting and accounting issues - some of which are currently being evaluated by regulatory agencies and not resolved at this time. We have also compiled a list of items for consideration in your financial reporting and disclosures for the first quarter and a summary of recently issued accounting pronouncements (see Appendices for a summary of recently issued accounting pronouncements and the related effective dates).
Some of the key highlights include an update on leadership changes among the regulatory agencies, a summary of President Trump’s executive orders impacting the financial services sector, an update on the FDIC’s supervision of banks involved in crypto-related activities, and more.
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