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  • IFRS 17: what insurers dislike from the final consultation

    24 October 2019

    The treatment of reinsurance accounting under IFRS 17 appears to be the most consistent complaint from re/insurers, but deciding when the standard should take effect continues to generate disagreements among stakeholders. Cintia Cheong reports

  • Efrag to resume IFRS 17 endorsement process

    08 October 2019

    EU's accounting advisor revokes previous decision to wait until standard is finalised

  • IFRS 17: on the verge of another delay?

    25 September 2019

    Important EU stakeholders are calling for the insurance contracts accounting standard to be delayed once more. Cintia Cheong reports

  • Removing IFRS 17 annual cohorts would lose credibility, says AM Best

    06 September 2019

    Rating agency comments on IFRS 17 consultation

  • Efrag urges IASB to reconsider IFRS 17 annual cohorts requirements

    16 July 2019

    EU group gives preliminary response to IASB’s consultation

  • IFRS 17 consultation expected on 26 June

    21 June 2019

    Proposed amendments are narrow but provide meaningful changes, says IASB

  • Efrag quizzes insurers on IFRS 9 hedge accounting

    14 June 2019

    Questionnaire forms part of IFRS 17 endorsement process

  • IFRS 17 treatment of investment return service likely to attract criticism

    07 June 2019

    IASB answers Efrag's burning questions ahead of consultation

  • IASB improves IFRS 17 treatment of deferred annuities

    17 May 2019

    Consultation period cut to 90 days; description of mutual insurers remain but with footnote added

  • Europe's IFRS 17 advisor appoints new chiefs

    22 March 2019

    Chiara Del Prete and Saskia Slomp replace Andrew Watchman from April