Financial restatement
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001514
The revision of previously issued financial statements to correct errors that were material to the financial reporting. This action is taken when a company identifies that its past financial reports contained inaccuracies that could mislead investors or regulators. Restatements can lead to a decline in stock price and trigger shareholder litigation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001514 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Subject | Management Liability |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-INS-001514",
"term": "Financial restatement",
"field": "Insurance and risk management",
"definition": "The revision of previously issued financial statements to correct errors that were material to the financial reporting. This action is taken when a company identifies that its past financial reports contained inaccuracies that could mislead investors or regulators. Restatements can lead to a decline in stock price and trigger shareholder litigation.",
"subject": "Management Liability",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/financial-restatement/"
}
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