Interpreting Company Reports & Accounts

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Pub. Date: 2000-12-01
Publisher(s): Ft Pr
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Author Biography

Alan Sugden spent 20 years as an analyst and fund manager, running the Schroder Recovery Fund for several years. He is a former director of Schroder Investment Management.

Table of Contents

A tribute to Geoffrey Holmesp. xii
Company reports and accounts an introduction
Financial reporting standards and principles
Forming a company
Admission to listing
Share capital and reserves
Loan capital
Intangible fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets
Fixed asset investments
Stocks and work in progress
Debtors
Current asset investments, cash at bank and in hand
Bank loans and overdrafts
Derivatives and other financial instruments
Creditors, provisions, contingent liabilities and continent assets
Profit and loss account
Taxation
Profit after tax, dividends and earnings per share
Cash flow statements
Subsidiaries and group accounts
Acquisitions and mergers
Associates, joint ventures and related parties
Foreign exchange
Historical summaries, ratios and trends
Chairman's statement, operating and financial reviews and directors' report
Corporate governance and the auditors' report
Interim reports
Other sources of information
Inflation accounting
International accounting comparisons
Putting it all together
Future developments in accounting
Current Financial Reporting Standards and Exposure Drafts
Present value
Retail Price Indices since 1950
Problems and solutions
Glossary of UK terms and US equivalents
Index
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