Abstract

This paper provides case analyses which illustrate the opportunistic use of corporate group structure and method of accounting for associated companies to exclude financial results and engage in off-balance sheet financing. It also discusses general implications for accounting policymakers, and provides a number of specific suggestions for financial analysis and credit evaluation.

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