Option repricing ...

Enrique Diaz-Alvarez enrique at anise.ee.cornell.edu
Wed Mar 15 08:12:05 PST 2000


Jordan Hayes wrote:


> http://www.bloomberg.com/feature.html
>
> Enrique might be interested in this one ... FASB has an interesting
> rule change coming up that changes how option repricings are done.
>
> /jordan

I don't get it. Burning your cash repurchasing shares for options is not an expense, but repricing them is? At least the current rules ignore reality in a consistent, becoming way.

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