The August 24 letter to Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC copies the SEC's chairman and its enforcement director. Two authors who come at climate policy from opposite directions say its independence theory refutes its own benchmark.
Reality
- Evidence52
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+18
- Incentives65
- Confidence46
The board leaves the cash-equivalents definition untouched and adds illustrative examples instead, which turns an auditor's judgment call into something a controller can point at.
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- Evidence58
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap−8
- Incentives34
- Confidence52
The board left the definition of a cash equivalent alone and wrote tests instead. The one mandatory piece of the proposal lands on filers that hold no tokens at all.
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- Evidence38
- Adoption22
- Hype gap+36
- Incentives78
- Confidence45
A tentative April 15 decision adds illustrative guidance to ASC 230 rather than a new category. Treasurers get liquidity-ratio credit; issuers now compete on passing the existing test.
Perspective Coverage
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- Builder
- Builder 17%
- Operator
- Operator 47%
- Investor
- Investor 36%
Reality
- Evidence78
- Adoption18
- Hype gap+25
- Incentives65
- Confidence73
Hillary Salo takes the FASB chair on July 1, 2027 through June 2034. She is the insider who helped build the current agenda, which tells reporting teams what to budget for.
Reality
- Evidence72
- Adoption
- Insufficient
- Hype gap+6
- Incentives55
- Confidence66