Archive for October 18th, 2011

18 October 2011: IFRS Foundation’s translations update

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The IFRS Foundation has announced the publication of the following translations in Albanian (IFRS for SMEs, Basis for Conclusions, Illustrative Financial Statements, Presentation and Disclosure Checklist), French (IFRS 13 and IAS 19), and Spanish (IFRS…

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18 October 2011: Consultation on the future role of the UK Financial Reporting Council

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A consultation proposing the refocusing and streamlining of the United Kingdom Financial
Reporting Council (FRC) was launched today by the UK Department for Business,
Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the FRC. The aim of the reforms is to create an F…

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18 October 2011: European Outreach Meetings on the IASB Agenda Consultation – all dates and places confirmed

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As reported earlier, the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) will organise
outreach events on the IASB consultation on its future work programme published
in July 2011. All dates and places have now been confirmed.

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18 October 2011: IASB updates June 2011 editorial corrections to IFRSs

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The IASB has posted to its website a revised version of the batch of Editorial Corrections to IFRSs originally issued on 29 June 2011.

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18 October 2011: G20 finance ministers focus on global economic risks, reaffirm commitment to global standards

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The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors met in Paris, France on 14-15 October 2011. The meeting was focused on “heightened tensions and significant downside risks for the global economy that need to be addressed decisively to restore confi…

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