Archive for March 28th, 2011

28 March 2011: New Deloitte publication on the IASB’s projects to improve the accounting for financial instruments

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Deloitte’s IFRS Global Office has published Putting the Pieces Together: An Update on the IASB’s Projects to Improve the Accounting for Financial Instruments and Other Related Projects.

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28 March 2011: IASB work plan reveals revised timetable for final standards

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The latest IASB work plan timetable, as of 28 March, has been released and shows revised ‘current best estimates’ for its progress. It shows that the IASB expects to ballot on its four big projects (financial instruments, leases, revenue recognition an…

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28 March 2011: Update on accounting standards for Canadian not-for-profit entities

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The framework followed by Canadian not-for-profit organisations (NPOs) is undergoing change.

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28 March 2011: IFAC CEO discusses public sector accounting

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The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released a transcript of a speech by Ian Ball (IFAC Chief Executive Officer) entitled ‘Trust and Accountability in Public Financial Management’.

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28 March 2011: Agenda for March additional joint IASB-FASB meeting on 29 March 2011

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The IASB and FASB are holding an additional joint meeting in London on 29 March 2011 to discuss financial instrument impairment and insurance contracts.

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