BCBS 6 A

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Definition

BCBS 6 A is a document published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on February 1990 in the Accounting and Auditing category.

Title

The audit of international commercial banks.

Abstract

The International Auditing Practices Committee (IAPC) of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) issues standards (ISAs) on generally accepted auditing practices and on related services and on the form and content of the auditor's reports. These standards are intended to improve the degree of uniformity of auditing practices and related services throughout the world. The purpose of this Statement is to provide additional guidance to auditors by amplifying and interpreting these standards in the context of the audit of international commercial banks.

Document Profile

  • Publication Date: February 1990
  • Publication Type: Other
  • Publication Status: Superseded
  • Publication Category: Accounting and Auditing
  • Number of Pages: 61
  • Keywords: International Commercial Banks, Audit

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