accounting

Ex-SEC Chairman Levitt says muni bonds dangerously opaque - calls for more oversight

Posted on Sun, 2009-05-10 12:14

Former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Arthur Levitt says that America's municipal ('muni') bond needs reform along with private sector bond trading. Muni bonds are more susceptible to default, he says, than commercial bonds because of their greater "opacity" and the lack of consistent and enforced standards.

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Fragile business

Posted on Mon, 2001-01-08 13:33

Fragile business

Originally published in issue 53 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Jan 2001.

Page:5

Subjects:depreciation accounting

Facilities:Golden Gate Bridge GGB

Agencies:GASB

Locations:Bay area California CA

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ACCOUNTING PROBLEMS:NJ Turnpike Accounts Questioned by Auditor

Posted on Sat, 1999-09-25 18:34

ACCOUNTING PROBLEMS:NJ Turnpike Accounts Questioned by Auditor

Originally published in issue 42 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Sep 1999.

Page:22

Subjects:accounting depreciation audit new toll plaza

Facilities:New Jersey Turnpike NJTA NJTpk

Agencies:NJTA

Locations:NJ

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