2010-08-30nationalmortgagenews.com

"Accountants at depositories may have to change the way they count loans and securities — including mortgages — that might go bad.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is considering a new method for calculating reserves as part of a sweeping proposal that has gotten more attention for its fair-value mandate. The new method would be the biggest change to reserving practices in more than three decades, experts said."



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