CFA Institute Blog: "Hide-'Til-Maturity" Accounting

publication date: Jun 26, 2023
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author/source: Valuentum Analysts
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The Silicon Valley Bank collapse recalls the tussle over the accounting for financial instruments after the global financial crisis [GFC] in 2009, particularly the debate about whether some financial instruments should be carried at amortized cost (held-to-maturity, HTM) rather than at fair value (available-for-sale, AFS), or what is referred to as the “mixed measurement model.”  -- Sandy Peters, CPA, CFA

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