Archive

  • Efrag seeks insurers' help in IFRS 17 case studies

    28 January 2020

    Insurers have one month to express their interest

  • India postpones implementation of IFRS 17 equivalent: reports

    22 January 2020

    Effective date will be decided after the standard is finalised, says Irdai

  • IFRS 17: twists and turns in the home straight

    07 January 2020

    Cintia Cheong examines stakeholders' preliminary views of the IASB's redeliberations and previews the final stages of development of the insurance contracts accounting standard

  • IASB reforms IFRS 17 treatment of reinsurance after industry complaints

    11 December 2019

    Board members agree unanimously on change of scope following consultation feedback

  • Swiss Re to adopt IFRS consolidated reporting from 2024

    06 December 2019

    The reinsurer also praised the fact that IFRS 17 will deliver comparability

  • The dual challenge of implementing IFRS 17 and IFRS 9

    21 November 2019

    Insurers across the world whose accounting practices are based on IFRS principles are busy preparing for the most radical shakeup for a generation. Cintia Cheong explains the basics behind those changes and how the industry is preparing

  • IASB confirms plans to discuss criticisms of IFRS 17 and 9

    21 November 2019

    Discussion on implementation date and annual cohorts among topics to be redeliberated

  • IFRS 17 delay on the table in IASB discussion plan

    12 November 2019

    But removal of comparative information is unlikely

  • 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