http://www.frumforum.com/mark-to-what-market Building a conservatism that can win again Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:50:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.frumforum.com/mark-to-what-market/comment-page-1#comment-44012 Claude Sat, 14 Mar 2009 15:41:10 +0000 #comment-44012 Investors shouldn't have to look at a balance sheet and guess which ets are accurately valued and which have inflated values. Lots of things are difficult to value, such as goodwill. If an accurate balance sheet forces banks, under existing regulations, to do things we don't want them to do, the solution is to change the regulations, not change the balance sheet. Investors shouldn’t have to look at a balance sheet and guess which ets are accurately valued and which have inflated values. Lots of things are difficult to value, such as goodwill. If an accurate balance sheet forces banks, under existing regulations, to do things we don’t want them to do, the solution is to change the regulations, not change the balance sheet.

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