The impact of SFAS133 on income smoothing by banks through loan loss provisions

We examine the impact of SFAS 133, Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities, on the reporting behavior of commercial banks and the informativeness of their financial statements. We argue that because the stricter recognition and classification requirements of SFAS 133 reduced ban...

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Main Authors: Kilic, Emre, LOBO, Gerald J., RANASINGHE, Tharindra, Sivaramakrishnan, K.
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/984
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1983/viewcontent/ImpactSFAS133Income_Smoothing_2013_pp.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English