UK - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has developed alternative investment models and screening methodology to counter the potential effects of the new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on its portfolio and stock selection.
IFRS, which took effect on January 1, aims to produce more consistent valuations for European companies and better transparency. However, SSgA said the effect in the short term would be greater ear...
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