International Accounting Standards Board: Developments in IFRS

Mardi McBrien, Director of Strategic Affairs at the IFRS Foundation, talks to ISSB Chair Emmanuel Faber, Vice-Chair Jingdong Hua, and ISSB Member Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien about their highlights from COP27.

In the latest podcast episode, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the latest developments on projects discussed in the October 2022 IASB meeting.

ISSB Chair Emmanuel Faber and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd discuss highlights from the third ISSB meeting, and the first from the Montreal office. The discussion covers: key decisions made in the meeting; background on the greenhouse gas emissions discussion; overview of the boards decisions on priority work; decisions taken to improve clarity; and future expectations on industry specific standards.

IFRS Interpretations Committee Chair and member of the International Accounting Standards Board Bruce Mackenzie joins Technical Staff Member Patrina Buchanan to discuss activities to support consistent application of IFRS Accounting Standards in the third quarter of 2022. Topics include Lessor Forgiveness of Lease Payments (1:05), Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC)—accounting for warrants at acquisition (5:54), Multi-currency Groups of Insurance Contracts (8:30) and Non-current Liabilities with Covenants (12:00).

IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the highlights from the September 2022 IASB meeting. They include progress and tentative decisions on topics such as goodwill and impairment, primary financial statements, equity method, extractive activities and our current post-implementation reviews on IFRS 9 and IFRS 15.

ISSB Chair Emmanuel Faber and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd discuss highlights from the second ISSB meeting in Frankfurt. They include key developments since the last board meeting, the discussion on feedback to draft standards, the importance of proportionality and scalability, prioritisation and agenda setting and expectations for the October meeting in Montreal.

In the latest podcast episode, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the highlights from the July 2022 IASB meeting. They include deliberations, tentative decisions made and stakeholder feedback analyses.

ISSB Chair Emmanuel Faber and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd reflect on the inaugural ISSB meeting and forthcoming developments. Topics include the Agenda Prioritisation project, the Climate-related Disclosures and General Sustainability-related Disclosures exposure drafts, key highlights from the board meeting and a discussion on the role of industry-based standards.

IFRS Interpretations Committee Chair and member of the International Accounting Standards Board Bruce Mackenzie joins Technical Staff Member Patrina Buchanan to discuss activities to support consistent application of IFRS Accounting Standards in the second quarter of 2022. Topics include Principal versus Agent: Software Reseller (01.22), Negative Low Emission Vehicle Credits (03.48), Cash Received via Electronic Transfer as Settlement for a Financial Asset (07.19), Transfer of Insurance Coverage under a Group of Annuity Contracts (11.33), SPAC: Classification of Public Shares as Financial Liabilities or Equity (13.51), Consolidation of a Non-hyperinflationary Subsidiary by a Hyperinflationary Parent (14.44), and Multi-currency Groups of Insurance Contracts (15.58).

In the latest podcast episode, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the highlights from the June 2022 IASB meeting. They include decisions made following the consideration of stakeholder feedback and ongoing deliberations.

In the latest podcast episode, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the highlights from the May 2022 IASB meeting. Topics include ongoing deliberations, analysis of stakeholder feedback as well as the decisions taken by the IASB.

In the April 2022 IASB podcast, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the main issues that featured in the IASB meeting held in April. They include strategic matters, updates on research and standard-setting projects as well as maintenance and consistent application topics.

IFRS Interpretations Committee Chair and International Accounting Standards Board Member Bruce Mackenzie joins IASB Technical Staff Member Patrina Buchanan to discuss activities to support consistent application of IFRS Accounting Standards in the first quarter of 2022. Topics include Demand Deposits with Restrictions on Use arising from a Contract with a Third Party (00.55), TLTRO III Transactions (03.55), Transfer of Insurance Coverage under a Group of Annuity Contracts (05.05), Negative Low Emission Vehicle Credits (11.30), Lessor Forgiveness of Lease Payments (13.50), and SPAC Transactions—Classification of Public Shares and Accounting for Warrants at Acquisition (17.50).

In the March 2022 IASB podcast, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Executive Technical Director Nili Shah discuss the main issues that featured in the IASB meeting held in March. They include strategic matters, updates on research and standard-setting projects as well as maintenance and consistent application topics.

In this month's podcast, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Sue Lloyd (Vice-Chair of IASB until 1 March 2022) join Executive Technical Director Nili Shah to discuss the main topics from the recent IASB meeting. They include an update on the Third Agenda Consultation, feedback on recent consultations and further deliberations on the Primary Financial Statements project.

In this month’s podcast, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd join Executive Technical Director Nili Shah to discuss the main topics from the recent IASB meeting. They include administrative and strategic matters, feedback obtained on recent consultations and further deliberations on the Primary Financial Statements project.

In the first episode of the quarterly IFRIC podcast for 2022, IFRS Interpretations Committee Chair and Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board Sue Lloyd joins Technical Staff Member Patrina Buchanan to look back at activities to support consistent application of IFRS Accounting Standards during the last quarter of 2021. Topics include Economic Benefits from Use of a Windfarm (01:10), Principal versus Agent: Software Reseller (04:45), Negative Low Emission Vehicle Credits (13:48), Lease Liability in a Sale and Leaseback (17:28).

In the December episode of the IASB Update podcast, IASB Chair Andreas Barckow and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd reflect on some of their highlights from 2021 and update listeners on the projects on Primary Financial Statements, Rate-regulated Activities and Financial Instruments with the Characteristics of Equity, among other topics.

International Accounting Standards Board Chair Andreas Barckow joins Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd to discuss highlights from the IASB meeting held in November 2021. Topics covered include feedback on the Board’s Third Agenda Consultation and updates to the Goodwill and Impairment, Primary Financial Statements and IFRS for SMEs projects, among others.

International Accounting Standards Board Chair Andreas Barckow joins Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd to discuss highlights from the IASB meeting held in October 2021. Projects discussed during the meeting include Primary Financial Statements, Goodwill and Impairment, Rate-regulated Activities, IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts and the Equity Method project, among others.