Archive for March 16th, 2011

16 March 2011: Further notes from the main March IASB meeting

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The IASB is holding its regular meeting in London on 14-18 March 2011, some of which is a joint meeting with the FASB. We’ve posted additional Deloitte observer notes from the insurance contracts sessions from the earlier days of the meeting and the no…

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16 March 2011: IFRSs to be partially adopted in Russia in 2012

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On 25 February 2011, the Russian government signed off an IFRS endorsement procedure (in Russian). According to the procedure, IFRSs will be endorsed for use in Russia by the Ministry of Finance.

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16 March 2011: FASB podcast on progress of Memorandum of Understanding priority projects

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The FASB has released a podcast containing excerpts of a recent speech given by Chairman Leslie Seidman at a US Chamber of Commerce Event, ‘The Future of Financial Reporting: Convergence or Not?’ in Washington, DC.

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16 March 2011: Agenda for March joint IASB/EFRAG meeting announced

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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) will hold a joint meeting in London on 18 March 2011.

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16 March 2011: IFAC Member Body Compliance Program Strategy exposed for comment

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The Compliance Advisory Panel (CAP) has released for comment the International Federation of Accountants’ (IFAC) Proposed Member Body Compliance Program Strategy 2011-2014.

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