Examples of FAS 140 in a sentence
However, this year the City has moved to a Budgeting for Outcomes (BFO) process, which is a variation of zero-based budgeting that focuses on Council priorities and objectives as the driving factor for prioritization (as opposed to Vol.
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.
This statement does not adopt the accounting for collateral as outlined in FAS 140.
AFVS are defined as GAAP pronouncements that require or allow fair value measurements, e.g., EITF 99– 20, FAS 65, FAS 87, FAS 115, FAS 133, FAS 140, FAS 149 and FIN 45.
The accounting guidance in this statement is consistent with the guidance included in SSAP No. 18, SSAP No. 33 and SSAP No. 45, and is expanded to include issues addressed in FASB Statement No. 140, Accounting for Transfers and Servicing of Financial Assets and Extinguishments of Liabilities (FAS 140).
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.
Of particular note, Paragraph 26A of FAS 166 introduces a new concept that was not in FAS 140, as follows: ‘‘* * * the transferor must first consider whether the transferee would be consolidated by the transferor.
This statement adopts guidance in FAS 156 confirming adoption of guidance previously adopted from FAS 140 regarding servicing assets and servicing liabilities established from the transfer of financial assets to a qualifying SPE in a guaranteed mortgage securitization in which the transferor retains all of the resulting securities.
That Lehman attempted to satisfy the requirements of FAS 140 through an opinion from Linklaters, a law firm, in the United Kingdom within the context of English Law (and then channel Repo 105 transactions through a Lehman subsidiary in the United Kingdom) cannot justify the accounting treatment.
In truth, however, Lehman accounted for its Repo 105 transactions as “sales” under FAS 140, which had a profound impact on Lehman’s balance sheet.