In June 2009, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued a new accounting standard (Financial Accounting Standard No. 166) that amends previous guidance on accounting for transfers of financial assets. This standard is effective as of the beginning of an entity’s first annual reporting period beginning after November 15, 2009 (for calendar-year entities, it will be effective January 1, 2010).
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