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re: New Olympus CEO fired after raising questions on $1.5B in hidden losses

Posted on 11/8/11 at 5:40 pm to
Posted by kfizzle85
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Posted on 11/8/11 at 5:40 pm to
I just got assigned another big real estate deal (not banking, valuation).
Posted by kfizzle85
Member since Dec 2005
22022 posts
Posted on 11/15/11 at 12:31 am to
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The $1 billion sale to Beckman of a unit Olympus spent four decades building helped the Japanese company bolster its finances, even as it booked writedowns on acquisitions to hide the impairments.


Seriously wtf does that mean. They booked "writedowns" (which again are constantly referred to as "off balance sheet") to hide "impairments." Impairments, otherwise known as.....writedowns.
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