Baltimore, MD
P 410.824.6001
F 410.824.0150
jstangroom@invotex.com
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As a managing director of Invotex Group, Jim Stangroom is directly responsible for performance and oversight of engagements involving complex transactions, accounting, auditing, insurance, investment funds and SEC matters. Mr. Stangroom has more than 25 years of accounting, auditing, controllership and operational experience, primarily in the financial services industries, including mutual funds, private investment funds, insurance, and investment advisers. He also has experience with corporate turnaround and merger integration issues, including due diligence projects, and post-acquisition transition and integration. His prior experience includes Managing Partner of the audit practice with a regional public accounting firm where he was responsible for coordinating and supervising the delivery of the firm’s auditing and consulting services to hedge funds, commodity pools, private equity/venture capital investment funds and investment advisors. He was also responsible for the review and supervision of SEC audit engagements. His experience also includes nine years with a major insurer and 10 years with a Big Four accounting firm. |
- An Old Dog Can Learn New Tricks: An Updated COSO Internal Control Framework, January 2012.
- The SEC Takes Another Step in Its IFRS Work Plan, but a Decision is Not in the Offing, December 2011.
- IASB Seeks to Regain IFRS Momentum, Insurance Perspectives, November 2011, with Tim Foley.
- PCAOB Issues Concept Release on Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation, Insurance Perspectives, September 2011.
- From “Books” to “Buckets” – FASB and IASB Change Course on Impairment of Investments in Debt Instruments, Insurance Perspectives, July 2011.
- Accounting Standards Boards Report Significant Progress on IFRS; Some Insight as to the Possible Impact on the Future of Statutory Accounting, Insurance Perspectives, May 2011, with Tim Foley.
- FASB Discussion Paper Seeks Feedback on IASB Hedge Accounting Proposals – Convergence Continues, Insurance Perspectives, March 2011.
- FASB’s Consideration of Amortized Cost as a Measurement Approach May Disappoint Some Insurance Companies, Insurance Perspectives, February 2011.
- NAIC Staff Releases Disclosure Assistance Document for Implementing SSAP No. 100 – Fair Value Measurements, Insurance Perspectives, January 2011.
- FASB’s Proposed Changes to Accounting for Financial Instruments Generates Abundance of Comment Letters, Insurance Perspectives, November 2010.
- IASB Exposure Draft on Insurance Contracts – the First Building Block: Probability Weighted Cash Flows, Insurance Perspectives, September 2010.
- Accounting for Insurance Contracts: The Debate over Margins Continues, Insurance Perspectives, August 2010.
- Derivatives Reform Could Significantly Impact Insurance Company Risk Management, Insurance Perspectives, June 2010.
- NAIC Mulling Positions on IASB/FASB Joint Project: Accounting for Insurance Contracts, Insurance Perspectives, May 2010.
- The SEC Is Back On the Road to IFRS, Insurance Perspectives, March 2010.
- Accounting for Credit Impairment Emerges as Potential Obstacle to Convergence of U.S. GAAP and IFRS, Insurance Perspectives, February 2010.
- RBC Changes for Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Are on the Way, Insurance Perspectives, December 2009.
- Convergence or Divergence? Fundamental Differences Remain Between the IASB and FASB Proposals on Accounting for Financial Instruments, Insurance Perspectives, November 2009.
- Financial Crisis Advisory Group Report Offers Important Recommendations to Insurance Companies, Insurance Perspectives, September 2009.
- Insurers and Regulators Vie for Investment and Risk Management Expertise, Insurance Perspectives, August 2009.
- Is the IFRS Train on Schedule?, Insurance Perspectives, June 2009.
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