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  • IASB will not change IFRS 17 aggregation requirements

    14 March 2019

    But amendments for credit card contracts and risk mitigation option approved

  • IFRS 17 Conference: what have we learned?

    12 March 2019

    The upcoming accounting standard for insurance contracts poses several challenges to the industry ranging from skills shortages to stakeholder engagement. On 27 February, experts convened at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 Conference in London to discuss their approach to successful implementation. Cintia Cheong summarises the findings

  • Don't postpone IFRS 17 deadline again, says Allianz

    26 February 2019

    Cintia Cheong asks Remo Cavegn, Allianz One.Finance programme director, about why the 2022 deadline should stay and how the German insurer is managing to stay ahead of the game

  • Proposed changes to IFRS 17 transitional arrangements "not far enough"

    20 February 2019

    David Wilson, IFRS 17 programme director at Aegon UK, tells Cintia Cheong what he thinks of the recently proposed amendments to the accounting standard, and how the company will achieve a consistent implementation while leveraging Solvency II processes

  • "IFRS 17 is the most cross-function project we've ever had"

    11 February 2019

    Erich Kruschitz, head of group finance of Uniqa, tells Cintia Cheong about the challenges the company faces with the implementation of IFRS 17 and 9 accounting standards

  • IASB supports changing IFRS 17 scope and transitional arrangements

    08 February 2019

    Board members overwhelmingly agree with staff recommendations

  • Two-thirds of insurers struggling with IFRS 17 data challenge

    05 February 2019

    Legerity survey finds IFRS 17 deadline extension does not slow down firms making technology choices

  • IASB to amend IFRS 17 on reinsurance, acquisition costs and investment service elements

    23 January 2019

    Board members overwhelmingly support staff recommendations

  • IASB to review contract aggregation in IFRS 17

    13 December 2018

    Insurers could present contracts at portfolio level instead of group level

  • IFRS 17: global insurance bodies continue push for two-year delay

    07 December 2018

    One-year deferral is not enough, say 11 insurance associations