Archive

  • Swiss Re: IFRS 17 might require aggressive repricing strategy

    08 April 2022

    New accounting standard will reveal more detail on loss-making contracts

  • Impact of IFRS 17 on financial statement not material, says Tryg

    05 April 2022

    Nordic insurer uses 2020 figures to analyse impact of the new standard

  • "Pedantic interpretations" erode principles-based benefits of IFRS 17

    05 April 2022

    Experts have also criticised a recent decision by the IFRS Interpretations Committee

  • Old accounting will remain for a while after IFRS 17 is adopted

    04 April 2022

    Requirement to explain connections between Solvency II and IFRS 17 will last much longer

  • Consultation opens on annuity profits recognition under IFRS 17

    23 March 2022

    Consultation runs until 23 May

  • UK resolute on April deadline for IFRS 17, despite annuity problems

    18 March 2022

    No appetite for carve out, or delayed endorsement, officials say

  • LDTI takes a bite from insurer balance sheets

    18 March 2022

    US insurers have begun disclosing the impact of 2023's new accounting standard, proving beyond doubt it will be one of the biggest shifts in accounting rules in years. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • IFRS 17 experts to ditch insurers' favourite method for annuity profit recognition

    16 March 2022

    Not a valid interpretation of IFRS 17, Interpretations Committee says

  • EDITORIAL: Insurers keep quiet on IFRS 17

    15 March 2022

    Christopher Cundy discusses what has - or hasn't - been reported about the transition to the insurance contracts accounting standard

  • Annuity profits and RITC top concerns in UK's IFRS 17 endorsement

    09 March 2022

    Despite overall support for adoption of IFRS 17, the UK Endorsement Board has received pushback from some stakeholders over a handful of issues. Cintia Cheong reports on the concerns