The Securities and Exchange Commission issued a concept release regarding its potential acceptance of foreign private issuers' financial statements prepared using standards promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Committee. According to SEC officials, many investors do not realize they subject themselves to different regulations and levels of protection when they make investments outside of their home country.
February 22, 2000 at 12:00 AM
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The Securities and Exchange Commission Feb. 16 issued a concept release regarding its possible acceptance of financial statements of foreign private issuers that are prepared using standards promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Committee.
While investors allocate capital outside their home country capital markets, they may not recognize that they are accepting different regulatory environments and different levels of investor protection, according to SEC officials.
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