One of the key benefits of this book is its portability and affordability. A great reference to keep on hand for transactional securities attorney when they want to check the regulations quickly to verify a point. The book reproduces the rules/forms/interpretations specifically relevant to preparing financial statements and other SEC disclosure documents, yet the scope is broad enough to serve as a complete reference for anyone whose practice touches on SEC disclosure rules (e.g., transactional attorneys, corporate counsel, corporate governance professionals, etc.).
The SEC Handbook reproduces the latest requirements, as of November 2007, for preparing financial statements and related disclosure documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It includes the full-text of: Regulations S-K, S-X, S-B, S-T: selected rules and forms under the 1933 and 1934 Acts; the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Industry Guides; Staff Accounting Bulletins; and the Codification of Financial Reporting Policies. This year's edition includes the following new material:
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