Abstract:This study investigates whether the inclusion of the fair-value-based hedging performance measure improves the value and risk relevance of accounting earnings using data from the regulatory filings of bank holding companies required by the Federal Reserve Bank. Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 133 (SFAS 133) requires most types of hedge ineffectiveness to be measured on a fair value basis and reported in earnings. This earnings recognition requirement was the focal point of controversy surroundi… Show more
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