Examples of FAS 140 in a sentence
The Trustee shall have no obligation to determine whether or not any derivative financial instrument complies with FAS 140.
For so long as required under FAS 140, each Trust upon its creation is intended to be considered a “qualifying special purpose entity” under accounting principles generally accepted in the United States.
The Owner Trustee is hereby authorized to engage in the foregoing activities; provided, however, that neither the Owner Trustee nor officers of the Owner Trustee on behalf of the Trust shall have or exercise any powers not permitted of "Qualifying SPEs" (within the meaning of the Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No. 140 ("FAS 140")) under FAS 140 or any successor accounting standard thereto.
This definition of Transferor will be interpreted in a manner consistent with the requirements of FAS 140 and any other relevant authoritative accounting literature, as such requirements are applicable from time to time.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the provisions in Section 3.10(b) shall not be amended, changed, altered or repeated so as to permit the Owner Trustee to change the permitted activities of the Trust set forth in Section II.3 of the Trust Agreement in a manner that would cause the Trust to cease to qualify as a "Qualifying SPE" under FAS 140 or any successor accounting standard thereto.
Because no U.S. firm would provide the opinion under U.S. law, there was no basis in FAS 140 for recording the transactions as sales, nor was there legitimate business or economic substance behind channeling the Repo 105 transactions through the United Kingdom.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board amended FAS 140 to eliminate the notion of a QSPE.
If a securi- tization transaction meets FAS 140 sale or servicing criteria, the seller must recognize any gain or loss on the sale of the pool immediately and carry any retained interests in the assets sold (including servicing rights/ obligations and interest-only strips) at fair value.
Id. FAS 166 recently superseded FAS 140, discussed further in the Postcript.
Standard Markets' underwriting results declined $43.4 million to an underwriting loss of $58.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2000, compared to an underwriting loss of $14.7 million in 1999.