All International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) articles – Page 4
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Accounting roundup: Discount rates on the rise
Also: DB, DC plan definitions under IAS 19; IASB staff still working on DC discount rate anomaly
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Accounting roundup: IASB vice-chair flags insurance asset concerns
Plus: FRC sets out 2019 priorities; Sharon Bowles grills government over accountancy conflicts
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Accounting roundup: Rulemakers risk running out of time, IASB chair warns
Also: UK questioned over EFRAG conflict; PIRC’s concerns over troubled bakery; FRC urges annual reports shake-up
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Former ECON chair Sharon Bowles on the EU’s financial crisis response
Short selling rules were ‘probably the worst legislation’ during the crisis years, says former MEP
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Regulator hits out at Commission’s bid for powers to alter IFRS rules
Carve-ins would negatively affect mutual comparability of companies’ annual accounts, corporate governance body argues
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People moves: Blankfein to exit Goldmans; DWS expands insti team
Goldman Sachs, DWS, Investec, PAAMCO Prisma, IFRS Foundation, FRC, Vanguard, SIMAG, Achmea, VanEck, BlueBay, Barnett Waddingham, Kas Bank
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Unions to strike at AkzoNobel over €400m pension payment demand
Workers want part of the proceeds of the sale of the Specialty Chemicals branch to go to the pension scheme
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Accounting roundup: EU advisers approve controversial DB changes
Plus: European Parliament flags concerns over IFRS 17; FRC plots new governance code for this year
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KPMG: Low interest rates pushing schemes to innovative accounting
Annual pensions accounting survey also finds life expectancy assumptions are being updated more often
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Accounting roundup: IFRS questions EU plans to modify rules
Plus: IASB framework reintroduces prudence; FRC hits back at criticism
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UK public pensions call for accounting watchdog to be disbanded
LAPFF demands that the Financial Reporting Council be wound up and replaced to improve accountability
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Carillion: Politicians press accounting watchdog over 'going concern' rules
Politicians flag LAPFF’s long-running dispute with Financial Reporting Council as part of Carillion inquiry
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Company financial reports to be made machine-readable
Could be beneficial for investors and companies but demand questioned
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Former MEP adds voice to criticism of accounting watchdog
FRC comes under fire as fresh evidence details lobbying bid over public accountability
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Accounting roundup: Regulator admits failings over HBOS
Plus: New reporting rules for pension gains and losses; Impact of IAS 19 on German asset allocation
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EU Parliament approves plan to dilute asset valuation rules
Transition period planned for new IFRS 9 rules
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EU and UK insurers flag concerns about liability accounting rules
Freedom of Information request reveals wide-ranging concerns about how new standard was finalised
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Accounting standards body rejects complaint over due diligence
Anonymous complaint alleged that standard-setter had made changes without going through formal processes
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Accounting roundup: ESMA reduces pensions accounting focus
Also: FRC reveals audit quality stats; IASB nears final draft of conceptual framework
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Brexit threat to international accounting standards convergence
Aviva, Legal & General and Prudential urge government to keep local rules in place after Brexit