Companies use the equity method of accounting to report their investments in other entities where they have significant influence but not a controlling interest. Companies use the equity method ...

I an Kaufman, the Chief Accounting Officer of Equity Residential (NYSE:EQR), a prominent player in the Residential REITs industry with a $27.9 billion market cap, recently executed a series of ...

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With one in three accounting firms set to be at least partially owned by private equity funds, it’s likely that changes are coming to the accounting industry. And as new management shakes up how ...

In response to increasing private-equity investment in accounting firms, a Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) ...

So, equity investors can analyze a company's ROE ... ROE can also be negative, which usually is a bad sign, but it's possible some accounting practices distort the number. For example, that ...

In other words, the company's assets rise. To balance out that accounting entry, stockholders' equity is credited by the same amount. This entry typically occurs in a line item called "paid-in ...

Michael Douglas' Oscar winning role of Gordon Gekko in "Wall Street" is perhaps one of the only times when the term ...

In connection with the first Trump administration’s tax bill known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“Jobs Act”), a cap on state and local tax deductions was instituted at $10,000 (“SALT Cap ...

The firm focused on affordable housing for most of its tenure in Baltimore, but has since expanded into new sectors to fight for talent. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Apax Partners and another investor ...