METRO increased net earnings 25.5% in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 Nov 19, 2008
New Accounting Policies ADOPTED IN 2008 Capital and Financial Instruments In the first quarter of 2008, we adopted three new Handbook sections issued by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA): Section 1535 "Capital Disclosures" establishes standards for disclosing information about an entity's capital and how it is managed ... New Accounting Policies ADOPTED IN 2008 Capital and Financial Instruments In the first quarter of 2008, the Company adopted three new Handbook sections... (Canada Newswire)
BlackBerry Nation 'fantastic' story of Canadian invention Nov 17, 2008
"RIM, like all great innovating companies, started with a driven person, Mike Lazaridis, on a quest for communication without wires.Young Mike, born Mihalis "Mihal" Lazaridis in 1961, in Istanbul's Greek quarter, migrated with his family to England and then Canada. An early captive of science, at age eight, he build a Lego pendulum clock and four years later captured a prize for reading every single science book at the Windsor Public Library.A Star Trekkie, inspired by the sci-fi wireless... (Ottawa Citizen)
No credit cards for airline staff Nov 15, 2008
Until recently, the negative list of banks tended to feature reporters, lawyers, chartered accountants and junior level police and armed forces personnel, but that list is now expanding even though the law prohibits banks from denying credit to anybody based on ones profession. But for a banking sector keen to protect itself from rising bad debts in a slowing economy and increasing job losses, this law may be difficult to follow. (India Times)
Welton Energy Corporation Announces Third Quarter Operational and Financial Results Nov 15, 2008
Welton follows the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Accounting Guideline 16 on full cost accounting in the oil and gas industry to account for oil and gas properties. Under this method, all costs including internal costs and asset retirement costs, directly associated with the acquisition of, exploration for and development of natural gas and crude oil reserves are capitalized on a cost-centre basis and costs associated with production are expensed. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
A taxing situation Nov 15, 2008
Bob Topp, a 74-year-old retired chartered accountant, rents an apartment in the city and lives four months of the year in a cabin near Parry Sound, north of the city, that has been in his family for four generations. The taxes are now $6,000 a year for a waterfront property a little larger than a hectare. (Globe and Mail)
Advantage Announces 3rd Quarter Results 2008 Nov 14, 2008
In February 2008, the Accounting Standards Board of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants confirmed that publicly accountable entities will be required to adopt IFRS effective January 1, 2011, including preparation of comparative financial information. Management is currently evaluating the effects of adopting IFRS on its financial statements and is in the planning stage, including assessment and evaluation of key differences between Canadian GAAP and IFRS. Upon completion of this... (PR Newswire)
Forex profit & loss in P&L a/c? Nov 14, 2008
The government and the accounting regulator Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), however, dont agree. They contend there is no ambiguity over the applicability of AS-11 and it must be followed irrespective of what is specified in Schedule 6 of the Companies Act. (India Times)
Canadian Hydro Announces Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2008 Nov 14, 2008
Effective January 1, 2008, we adopted Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) handbook sections 3862 - "Financial Instruments Disclosures", section 3863 - "Financial Instruments Presentations", and section 1535 - "Capital Disclosures", which are required to be adopted for fiscal years beginning on or after October 1, 2007 ... Forward-looking statements are often, but not always, identified by the use of words such as "seek", "anticipate", "plan", "continue", "estimate", "expect,... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Ag Growth Announces Q3 2008 Results and Distributions Nov 14, 2008
The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) has issued an interpretive release providing guidance on standardized preparation and disclosure of distributable cash for income trusts ... On January 1, 2008, the Fund adopted the following Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Handbook Sections. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Mkts want Compliance officers Nov 13, 2008
Rather than keeping a full-time employee, BSE brokers used to outsource it to these empanelled chartered accountants as they had requisite knowledge of inspection procedures of the exchange and of course the clout, says a BSE broker. The brokerage space has seen some recent changes in the past. (India Times)
ATS picks up guru Dayanand Pandey Nov 13, 2008
Police searched the house and offices of Pandey's chartered accountant V K Kapoor and his son Pawan and seized records in posh Trikuta Nagar area of the city, the police sources said, adding a Mumbai Anti-Terror Squad team is likely to arrive on Thursday to conduct joint interrogation of the duo. "We are still waiting for a communication from Maharashtra ATS," Inspector General of Police K Rajendra, Jammu, said. (India Times)
DirectCash Income Fund announces results of operations for the nine months ended September 30, 2008 Nov 13, 2008
In accordance with the interpretive release issued by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA"), we have calculated a distributable cash flow measure called Standardized Distributable Cash Flow and have included it as an additional disclosure. Standardized Distributable Cash Flow is calculated as cash flow from operations including the effect of changes in non-cash working capital less total capital expenditures required to preserve productive capacity, and restrictions on... (Canada Newswire)
Maya Gold & Silver Inc.: Guy Goulet Nomination as President Nov 13, 2008
Martin Wong is a member of the Ordre des comptables agrees du Quebec and is an experienced corporate financial executive, investment banker and chartered accountant accomplished in investments, capital markets, investment banking, relation management and loan restructuring. During the past five years he has been acting as Vice President - Investment Banking with Dundee Securities Corporation. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
GLICO donates to Baah-Wiredu Trust Fund Nov 13, 2008
President John Agyekum Kufuor proposed the establishment of the fund in memory of the late minister, politician and chartered accountant at a state funeral service in his honour. Mr. Kwame Achampong-Kyei, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GLICO, said the late Minister must be remembered for his invaluable contributions to the development of the country. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Swapping Canadian Education With A Sunyani University Nov 13, 2008
Indeed, the chancellor of the University, Chartered Accountant Byron Knowth, had confessed that the whole thing was dodgy. The universitys website had been dreamt up to give an impressive representation of what a university should look like. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
City Pacific's Phil Sullivan replaced by John Ellis Nov 13, 2008
November 13, 2008 03:01am AEDT. City Pacific's Phil Sullivan replaced by John Ellis. (The Australian)
ING Canada Reports 2008 Third Quarter Results Nov 12, 2008
This improvement resulted from numerous underwriting and pricing initiatives taken over the last twelve months to address the increased costs in claims in personal insurance, and our strategy to concentrate on the most profitable segments of commercial insurance. "Our investment activities are generating substantial interest and dividend income with a 4.9% yield. During the quarter we reduced the impact of the volatility of the capital markets on our balance sheet by decreasing our common share... (Canada Newswire)
Brazilian Diamonds Limited: Quarterly Report for the Nine Month Period Ended 30 September 2008 Nov 12, 2008
Effective January 1, 2008, the Company adopted three new accounting standards issued by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA"); Section 1535 - Capital Disclosures, Section 3862 - Financial Instruments - Disclosure, Section 3863 - Financial Instruments - Presentation. These standards were adopted on a prospective basis, and as such prior periods have not been restated. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Crocotta Energy Inc.: Q3 2008 Financial and Operating Results Nov 12, 2008
Effective January 1, 2008, the Company adopted the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Handbook Section 1535, Capital Disclosures ... Effective January 1, 2008, the Company adopted the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Handbook Section 1535, Capital Disclosures. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
BELLUS Health Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2008 and on EMEA Update Nov 11, 2008
The Company followed the recommendations of the Emerging Issues Committee (EIC) of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), set out in EIC-130, "Translation method when the reporting currency differs from the measurement currency or there is a change in the reporting currency". In accordance with EIC-130, assets and liabilities as of June 30, 2007 were translated in US dollars using the exchange rate in effect on that date; revenues, expenses and cash flows were translated at the... (PR Newswire)
A slice of India in the Maldives Nov 11, 2008
Doctors, teachers, chartered accountants, bank managers, business executives, travel trade professionals - Indians have left their imprint in just about every walk of life in this country of 370,000 people that is making a new tryst with democracy. Building upon their professional success, they are now itching to make their presence felt in public life with the India Club - an umbrella organization that brings together all Indians, cutting across caste and language divides, living in the... (Sify.com, India)
RONA Announces Results for Third Quarter 2008 Nov 11, 2008
At the beginning of 2008 the Company retroactively adopted without restatement of prior period financial statements the following new recommendations of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants' (CICA) Handbook. Financial instruments - Disclosures and presentation. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Fairborne Energy Ltd. Reports Record Quarterly Production and Cash Flow Nov 10, 2008
On January 1, 2008, Fairborne adopted the new Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Handbook Section 3862 Financial Instruments - Disclosures which applies to both recognized and unrecognized financial instruments. These disclosures, which include the nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments, are included in Note 8 of the interim consolidated financial statements. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Bangalore:: Milk Price Hike - Cold War Between Revanna and CM Deepens Nov 8, 2008
The government recently had revoked its August 2006 order that made it mandatory for the KMF to get audited through a reputed chartered accountant and vesting the audit powers of the KMF with the cooperative audit department. It may be recalled, that Revanna has not been allowed by the government to affect a price hike of two rupees a litre. (Daijiworld.com)
New stock exchange clocks Rs 3.49 bn average turnover daily Nov 7, 2008
In the last 40 days, MCX-SX has conducted more than 25 workshops across India on its own or jointly with Foreign Exchange Dealers Association of India (FEDAI) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), the statement said. Bankers, foreign exchange dealers, corporates, brokers, and small and medium enterprises participated in these workshops. (India Times)
Tim Hortons Inc. Announces 2008 Third Quarter Results Nov 7, 2008
He is also a member of the board of governors of the Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall, a member of the advisory board of Brookfield Power, a director of St. Lawrence Cement Group Inc., and a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. The Company spent $49. (Canada Newswire)
Ghana pays last respect to Baah-Wiredu Nov 7, 2008
Accra, Nov 6, GNA-President John Agyekum Kufuor on Thursday led Ghanaians to pay their last respects to the late Mr. Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu, immediate former Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, proposing the establishment of a trust fund in memory the late politician and chartered accountant ... Born on June 3, 1952 at Agogo, in the Asante Akim North District in the Ashanti Region, the 56 year old chartered accountant and politician entered Parliament in 1997 and remained a parliamentarian... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
CCL Reports 9% Growth in EPS from Continuing Operations in Third Quarter 2008 and Declares Dividend Nov 6, 2008
The unaudited interim consolidated financial statements are based upon accounting principles consistent with those used and described in the annual consolidated statements, except that: effective January 1, 2008, the Company adopted the new Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) Handbook Section 1535, "Capital Disclosures"; Section 3031, "Inventories"; Section 3862, "Financial Instruments - Disclosures" and Handbook Section 3863, "Financial Instruments - Presentation." Section 1535... (Canada Newswire)
22 000 accountants needed Nov 6, 2008
South Africa's financial management and auditing sector is searching in vain for 22 000 qualified accountants, according to a research report commissioned by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) ... Companies surveyed would have employed an additional 740 chartered accountants if there were no supply constraints, regardless of racial classification ... It is from this pool that chartered accountants must be attracted in competition with the engineering, medicine and... (iAfrica.com)
Skills crisis hits profession Nov 6, 2008
The financial management and auditing sector was searching in vain for 22 030 qualified accountants, the SA Institute of Chartered Accountants said yesterday. The institute warned that the situation could worsen in the years ahead. (Business Report, South Africa)
Resolve Business Outsourcing Income Fund Reports Its Third Quarter Results Nov 5, 2008
The Fund reviews all revisions to The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) Handbook when issued. The Fund adopted new standards regarding capital disclosure and financial instrument disclosure and presentation that became effective for fiscal years beginning on or after October 1, 2007. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Global accounting accord 'on edge' Nov 5, 2008
"I think a lot of people will be paying attention to what the IASB does in future, in regards to due process," said Kerry Hicks, head of reporting at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia. "We would be concerned if it sets a precedent for future changes to be done in the same manner.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Half Yearly Report and Accounts Nov 5, 2008
I am confident that these steps will position the company to take advantage of improved market conditions anticipated in the medium term," Mr Maycock said. CSR has thoroughly reviewed opportunities to restructure its portfolio of businesses and concluded that a restructure may create additional shareholder value under more appropriate market conditions. The potential for a value creating restructure remains under active consideration. 5 November 2008 Media/analyst enquiries: Martin Cole, CSR... (Sydney Morning Herald)
From Iceland, a cold blast for investors Nov 4, 2008
"I recommended it to my brother, and he's a qualified chartered accountant," said Davis, 62. Now all Davis has are printouts from the Internet as proof that he ever had money in Icesave, which is owned by Landsbanki, Iceland's second-biggest financial institution. (Boston Globe)
Hardwoods Distribution Income Fund Announces 2008 Third Quarter Results and Suspension of Distribution Nov 4, 2008
QUICK SEARCH BY ORGANIZATION. FREE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES. (Canada Newswire)
Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund and Boston Pizza International Inc. Announce Third Quarter Results and October Distribution to Unitholders Nov 4, 2008
Effective January 1, 2008, the Fund adopted the recommendations of Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Handbook Section 1535, Capital Disclosures that specifies the disclosure of: (i) an entity's objectives, policies and processes for managing capital; (ii) quantitative data about what the entity regards as capital; (iii) whether the entity has complied with any established capital requirements; and, (iv) if it has not complied, the consequences of such non-compliance. (b)... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Trican- 2008 Third Quarter Results Nov 4, 2008
Effective January 1, 2008, the Company adopted the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") section 3031, "Inventories," which replaced CICA section 3030 of the same name ... Refer to Note 8, "Capital Management Disclosures.OUTLOOKActivity in all of our areas of operations continues to be strong as we move into the last quarter of the year. We have been successful in winning major contracts with operators developing unconventional gas plays in both our US and Canadian operations. Our... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Home Capital Reports Solid Third Quarter Results: Net Income of $27.9 Million, up 22.3% for the Quarter; Return on Equity Reaches 27.6% Nov 3, 2008
As well, the Company entered into a hedge swap to manage the reinvestment risk between the amortizing MBS pool and the five-year CMB. These transactions do not qualify for hedge accounting under Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) Handbook Section 3865, Hedges and therefore the Company must mark-to-market the swaps through the consolidated statement of income. The notional values of the seller swaps and hedge swaps at September 30, 2008 were $760. (Canada Newswire)
Rogers at a turning point Nov 3, 2008
A former Scottish footballer, Mr. Horn is a tax specialist and chartered accountant with a degree in mathematics. He served as chief financial officer of Rogers Communications for a decade beginning in 1996. (Globe and Mail)
NuVista Energy Ltd.: Third Quarter Interim Report 2008 Oct 31, 2008
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2008 2009 2010 2011 Thereafter Transportation $ 813 $ 212 $ 444 $ 123 $ 34 $ - Office lease 8,391 514 2,055 2,055 2,055 1,712 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total commitments $ 9,204 $ 726 $ 2,499 $ 2,178 $ 2,089 $ 1,712 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Breakwater Resources Ltd.'s 2008 Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results Oct 31, 2008
On January 1, 2008, the Company adopted the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants' new accounting requirements for inventories and financial instruments disclosure and presentation. Adoption of those requirements did not have a significant impact. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Centerra Gold Reports Third Quarter Earnings of $0.08 Per Share Oct 31, 2008
See "Non-GAAP Measures below. (2) Unit costs reflect revenue-based taxes and royalties for the full year, as described above. In particular, material assumptions or factors used to forecast production and costs include the following: - a gold price of $800 per ounce, - exchange rates: - $1USD:$1.10CAD - $1USD:36 Kyrgyz Som - $1USD:1,150 Mongolian Tugrik - $1USD:0.65 Euro Centerra's revenues, earnings and cash flows for the fourth quarter of 2008 are sensitive to changes in certain variables and... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Fortis Earns $49 Million in the Third Quarter Oct 31, 2008
Inventories: Effective January 1, 2008, the Corporation adopted the new Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Handbook Section 3031 - Inventories ... Effective January 1, 2008, the Corporation adopted the following new accounting standards issued by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA"). (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Appointments Oct 31, 2008
A chartered accountant, Bazlan is Telekom Malaysia Bhd executive director and group chief financial officer. Global publishing, research and consultancy firm OXFORD BUSINESS GROUP (OBG) has appointed JOSEPH KISSICK editorial manager for Malaysia. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Canadian Oil Sands Trust announces third quarter 2008 results and a reduction in the quarterly distribution to $0.75 per Trust unit Oct 30, 2008
CHANGES IN ACCOUNTING POLICIES In its audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2007 ("Audited 2007 Financial Statements"), Canadian Oil Sands adopted the requirements of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") Section 3862 Financial Instruments - Disclosures, Section 3863 Financial Instruments - Presentation and Section 1535 - Capital Disclosures ... 2) CHANGES IN ACCOUNTING POLICIES In its consolidated financial statements for the year ended... (PR Newswire)
TeraGo Appoints Scott Browne as Chief Financial Officer Oct 30, 2008
Mr. Browne has also held senior roles at ATda and Netcom Canada Inc. Mr. Browne began his career as a Chartered Accountant at Ernst. He holds a Masters in Business Administration from York University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Western Ontario. (Canada Newswire)
Paladin Energy Ltd: Chief Financial Officer Replacement Oct 28, 2008
Mark is a Chartered Accountant and has almost twenty years experience in the resource industry including ten years with Ernst & Young where he was Director of Corporate Finance. Since stepping down from professional practice, Mark has held a number senior executive officer positions including Chief Financial Officer and Vice President Corporate Development with companies listed on the ASX, TSX and AIM with activities in Australia, Southern and Central Africa, Asia and South America and brings a... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Canfor Pulp Income Fund Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results Oct 28, 2008
Effective January 1, 2008, the Fund adopted the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants' new Handbook Sections; 1535 "Capital Disclosures", 3862 "Financial Instruments - Disclosures" and 3863 "Financial Instruments - Presentation" ... Effective January 1, 2008, the Partnership adopted the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants' new Handbook Sections; 1535 "Capital Disclosures", 3031 "Inventories", 3862 "Financial Instruments - Disclosures" and 3863 "Financial Instruments - Presentation"... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
No tax relief likely for MTM loss Oct 27, 2008
Many of these companies have to shown MTM losses on their books due to the new accounting guidelines issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. I-T law makes a distinction between an actual liability which a company faces at present and a potential liability in the fu-ture, which for the time being is only contingent. (India Times)
Mountain racers tell of 'awful' conditions Oct 27, 2008
"It was gale force wind, gusting up to 80 or 90mph and really heavy rain. Conditions were awful. Probably the worst I've experienced up in the mountains," said the chartered accountant from Birmingham. "Every time the rain touched your hands and face it was really painful. Running was impossible, it was hard enough to stand up.". (BBC News)
Savaria Corporation Announces the Nomination of Robert Champagne on its Board of Directors Oct 24, 2008
Mr. Champagne is a Chartered accountant who brings extensive manufacturing experience to the company. During his twenty-five years at Canplast, he has lead plant expansions across North America, has implemented major products re-engineering as well as Total Quality Management initiatives. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Renasant Reports 2nd Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results Oct 24, 2008
The company's independent auditor has not performed a review of these financial statements in accordance with the standards established by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants for a review of interim financial statements by an entity's auditor ... Effective April 1, 2008, Renasant adopted the following Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") accounting standards. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Downturn Impacts Interfor's Q3 Results Oct 24, 2008
On December 1, 2006, the Accounting Standards Board of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") issued four new accounting standards, Handbook Section 1535, Capital Disclosures, Handbook Section 3031, Inventories, Handbook Section 3862, Financial Instruments - Disclosures, and Handbook Section 3863, Financial Instruments - Presentation ... The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants ("CICA") issued four new accounting standards, which have been adopted, together with the... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Clients4Life: An interview with Mark Lloydbottom Oct 24, 2008
Clients4Life was published by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland earlier this year. The Institute describes it as the definitive guide to delivering outstanding service in your firm, and while its true that there are several British books detailing how the professional services might improve their service offering, this is the first that specifically address the accountancy profession. (Accounting Web, UK)
'Exclude white women from equity policies' Oct 24, 2008
Sindi Koyana, the president of African Women Chartered Accountants, agreed with Schneider. "In our case, we were totally excluded and the [current] systems are trying to redress the past. [White women] felt disempowered by their own society and that requires a different solution," she said. (Business Report, South Africa)
New Bill provides flexibility in LLPs Oct 22, 2008
Tabled by Corporate Affairs Minister Prem Chand Gupta, the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Bill is aimed at providing a platform to professionals such as chartered accountants and company secretaries to set up a partnership firm without putting any restriction on the number of partners. Under the current norms of the Partnership Act, a maximum of 20 partners are permitted to come together to set up a firm. (Hindu)
Investors keep faith in equity schemes Oct 21, 2008
Sooner or later the market will go up again, said Rajarshi Ghosh, a Kolkata-based chartered accountant, whose Rs 1. 25-lakh investment in MF schemes has fallen by over 25. (India Times)
Two options for Eskom: price increase or darkness Oct 21, 2008
A few years after the wagging finger of apartheid was instructing 1980s South Africa to cross the Rubicon to a racially based tricameral system of parliament, a young black chartered accountant from the Eastern Cape co-founded a business that was destined to become the countrys largest black-owned auditing group. More than two decades later, Sango Ntsaluba had amassed sufficient capital through extensive business interests to pay R4 million for the Wilderness house that belonged to... (Business Report, South Africa)
Annual Report to Shareholders Oct 17, 2008
Ross Kestel Non-Executive Director, age 53 Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee Member of the Nominations & Remuneration Committee BBus (Acctg), CA, FCPA Ross is both a Chartered Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant and has been a director of the accounting practice Nissen Kestel Harford since July 1980. Ross has acted as a director and company secretary of a number of public companies involved in mineral exploration, mining, mine services, property development, manufacturing and... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Radio survivor Oct 16, 2008
"Although I suppose I could do it in reverse. Maybe I could become a chartered accountant.". It's unlikely, however, given Stubbs has already had a brief and unsatisfying taste of corporate life. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Autonomy Corporation plc Announces Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2008 Oct 15, 2008
Deloitte e LLP Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditor October 15, 2008 Cambridge, UK Financial Media Contacts: Edward Bridges / Haya Chelhot Financial Dynamics +44(0)20-7831-3113 Analyst and Investor Contacts: Sushovan Hussain, Chief Financial Officer Autonomy Corporation plc +44(0)1223-448-000. SOURCE Autonomy Corporation plc. (PR Newswire)
President claims victory in anti-graft war, case against govs on Oct 15, 2008
President Yar'Adua spoke in Abuja yesterday at the 38th yearly Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) conference, with the theme: "Corruption: A Global Problem.". Meanwhile, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday debunked media reports that it has drawn the curtains on the prosecution of some former governors over alleged corruption, insisting that investigations were still on-going on the cases. (Guardian News, Nigeria)
Beeston returns to Jays Oct 15, 2008
com: Beeston steps into the breach again. Beeston steps into the breach again. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
A talk with JJ Valaya Oct 12, 2008
Indeed, he was training as a chartered accountant when he decided to apply to the country's first fashion college, established in Delhi in 1986. His army officer father recovered from his bewilderment when Valaya emerged as one of India's biggest - and most expensive - designers. (Boston Globe)
Govt to create ICAI-like institute Oct 12, 2008
The institution of valuers, being set up by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, will be a statutory body on the lines of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the entities engaged in valuation work will be required to registered with the proposed body. According to senior ministry officials, the structure of the proposed institute of valuers will be like that of the Institute of Chartered Accountants or Institute of Company Secretaries of India ... At present, such valuations... (India Times)
