To help stakeholders stay up to date and engage with the work of the International Accounting Standards Board and the IFRS Interpretations Committee, the IFRS Foundation produces podcasts where we summarise and discuss the latest developments, meetings and project developments.
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IASB podcasts
Every month, after the monthly meeting of the International Accounting Standards Board (Board), the IFRS Foundation produces a podcast.
The podcasts summarise the Board's discussions and some of the key decisions taken, and provide a bit of context: why is the Board working on this project, what was the focus of the latest Board discussion, and what are the next steps? They also give an update on other key events.
The podcasts are typically between 10 and 15 minutes long and normally feature the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board, Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Oct 2019
IASB Chair Hans Hoogervorst and Vice Chair Sue Lloyd join communications officer Kasia Gilewska to discuss recent developments in IBOR, dynamic risk management, financial instruments with characteristics of equity (including proposed amendments to IAS 32), business combinations under common control, management commentary and this month's stakeholder event and meeting of the IFRS Trustees.
Sep 2019
Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board (Board) Hans Hoogervorst and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd are joined by communications team member Kasia Gilewska to summarise the decisions made at September’s Board meeting and talk about other key developments and events that have taken place during September, covering IBOR, Financial Instruments, Business Combinations, Agenda Consultation and the recent IFRS Advisory Council meeting.
Aug 2019
Vice-Chair of the Board Sue Lloyd joins communications team member Kirstina Reitan for a conversation about the Interest Rate Benchmark Reform project, including a recap on its background, the decisions taken by the Board during the August meeting and what happens next.
Jul 2019
Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd join communications team member Kasia Gilewska to summarise the July Board meeting and discuss other developments and events this month, including the Board's recent meeting with the Accounting Standards Advisory Forum, deliberations of stakeholders' feedback regarding IBOR reform, the Dynamic Risk Management model, review of the IFRS for SMEs Standard, the Disclosure Initiative, Management Commentary, and the projects Goodwill and Impairment, Primary Financial Statements and Rate-regulated Activities.
Jun 2019
In our June podcast, members of the International Accounting Standards Board (Board) Nick Anderson, Darrel Scott and Ann Tarca provide an update on the Board's latest meeting as well as on other developments and events this month, including discussions on Goodwill and Impairment, the Primary Financial Statements project, Rate-regulated Activities, the upcoming Request for Information which is part of the 2019 Review of the IFRS for SMEs Standard, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, Business Combinations Under Common Control projects, and implementation questions linked to IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment.
May 2019
Chair of the Board Hans Hoogervorst and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd join Technical Staff Member Matt Tilling to provide a summary of discussions held at the May Board meeting as well as of other developments. Projects covered in this podcast include: Amendments to IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, Disclosure Initiative, Management Commentary, Rate-regulated Activities, Goodwill and Impairment and 2019 Comprehensive Review of the IFRS for SMEs Standard.
Apr 2019
Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd join Technical Staff Member Matt Tilling to provide an update on the Board's latest meeting as well as on other developments this month. Hans covers his recent speech on sustainability reporting, the Board's work to update the Management Commentary Practice Statements and the Primary Financial Statements and Business Combinations projects. Sue provides a summary of the latest meeting of the TRG for IFRS 17 and summarises the Board discussions on IFRS 17. Other projects discussed include Goodwill and Impairment and Dynamic Risk Management.
Mar 2019
Chair and Vice-Chair of the Board Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd join technical staff member Matt Tilling to discuss new appointments to the Board, possible narrow-scope amendments to IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements and IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, classification of liabilities as current or non-current, guidance on the circumstances in which equity-settlement features affect liabilities, subsidiaries that are SMEs, a review of the SMEs Standard, the Discussion Paper on financial instruments with characteristics of equity and Primary Financial Statements.
Feb 2019
February's IASB podcast brings together Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd, Board member Darrel Scott and Technical Staff member Matt Tilling to discuss amendments to IFRS 17, IBOR reform, the IFRS for SMEs Standard, Management Commentary, Primary Financial Statements and more.
Jan 2019
Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board Hans Hoogervorst and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd join IFRS Technical Staff member Matt Tilling to discuss the latest Board meeting and the road ahead. Hans discusses the proposed IFRS 17 amendments and the meeting of the Trustees. Sue examines those amendments as well the ones proposed for IAS 12 Income Tax. A roundup of key projects the Board is working on this year concludes the podcast.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Dec 2018
The last monthly podcast of 2018 features Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd, Chair and Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board, together with Technical Staff Member Matt Tilling. They discuss the December meeting of the Board and other developments, including IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, Primary Financial Statements, IBOR Reform, Rate-regulated Activities and ASAF.
Nov 2018
Vice-Chair and Member of the International Accounting Standards Board Sue Lloyd and Darrel Scott join Technical Staff member Matt Tilling to provide a summary of the November Board meeting. Topics include the IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts and exception from applying IFRS 9 Financial Instruments, the objectives of management commentary, the Rate-regulated Activities project and others.
Oct 2018
Chair and Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board (Board) Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd join technical staff member Matt Tilling in a new IASB podcast to discuss the new insurance contracts Standard, IFRS 17, goodwill accounting, Primary Financial Statements, possible amendments to the IASB's Practice Statement on making materiality judgements in relation to accounting policy disclosures, potential work on IAS 12 and the income tax Standard, which has come to the Board from the IFRS Interpretations Committee as a consequence of the new leases Standard, IFRS 16.
Sep 2018
Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board Hans Hoogervorst and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd join the IFRS Foundation’s Education Director Matt Tilling for the September podcast to discuss the Board meeting and other developments that have taken place this month. Topics include Primary Financial Statements, Dynamic Risk Management, the upcoming World Standard-setters Conference, the IFRS Trustees' meeting and the IFRS Advisory Council meeting.
Jul 2018
In this month’s podcast, the IFRS Foundation’s Education Director Matt Tilling is joined by IASB Chair Hans Hoogervorst and Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd to provide a summary of the main discussions during the July Board meeting as well as other developments and events that have taken place this month. The technical topics discussed include: goodwill and impairment, rate-regulated activities, accounting for cryptocurrencies and others.
Jun 2018
Recorded in Frankfurt, during the IFRS Foundation’s annual international conference, Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board Sue Lloyd joins the IFRS Foundation’s Education Director Matt Tilling for the June podcast about the Board’s recent discussions and activities. Sue provides an overview of the conference, the Board’s consultation on Financial Instruments with the Characteristics of Equity and a joint FASB and IASB education meeting. Other topics from the IASB June meeting covered include the IFRS Taxonomy, the Board’s discussions on the definition of material, Business Combinations under Common Control and the Dynamic Risk Management projects.
May 2018
IASB Chairman Hans Hoogervorst is joined by Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd and Education Director Matt Tilling to provide an update on the most recent IASB meeting and other developments. Projects raised in this podcast include Primary Financial Statements, Disclosure Initiative, Business Combinations under Common Control, Rate-regulated Activities, and Goodwill and Impairment.
Apr 2018
Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd, Chair and Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board (Board), provide an update on the April meeting of the Board and other recent developments. Hans gives a summary of what’s new in the revised Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting, which was issued at the end of March. He also covers the Board’s discussions about the projects on Primary Financial Statements and Goodwill and Impairment. Sue summarises the discussion on the definition of ‘material’, which focused on the feedback received to the consultation on proposed amendments that was published last year, and updates on the work to develop an accounting model for business combinations between companies that are owned by the same parent company.
Mar 2018
In the latest IASB podcast, Sue Lloyd talks disclosures and dynamic risk management and Darrel Scott discusses rate-regulation and management commentary, and the outcomes of recent key stakeholder group meetings. Other topics covered include the latest discussions about the work following post-implementation reviews of IFRS 13 and IFRS 8.
Feb 2018
The IFRS Foundation’s Education Director Matt Tilling is joined by Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board (Board) Hans Hoogervorst and Board member Darrel Scott to provide a summary of the Board’s February 2018 meeting as well as other key developments. Topics discussed include: disclosures, rate-regulation, IFRS 17 implementation, cash flows, management performance measures and business combinations under common control.
Jan 2018
In the first podcast of 2018, Chair Hans Hoogervorst summarises the Board's discussions on the Primary Financial Statements project and reports on the progress of the Conceptual Framework. Vice-Chair Sue Lloyd provides an update on the Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity (FICE) project and the two further issues brought to the Board table from the IFRS Interpretations Committee this month. Also discussed: Feedback from the IFRS 13 Post-implementation Review and the Board’s ongoing discussions about goodwill and impairment.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Dec 2017
Chairman Hans Hoogervorst and Board member Amaro Gomes join Education Director Matt Tilling to talk about the latest Board discussions and take a look back at the highlights of 2017.
Nov 2017
Hans Hoogervorst, Nick Anderson and Ann Tarca of the International Accounting Standards Board are joined by Education Director Matt Tilling to discuss recent events, such as the meeting of the IFRS Foundation Trustees in Brazil. They also discuss a new project added to the work plan, two possible approaches to accounting for dynamic risk management, how potential changes to IFRS 8 stem from the post-implementation review of the Standard, and how primary financial statements fit into a larger initiative—Better Communication in Financial Reporting.
Oct 2017
Hans and Sue discuss events including the World Standard-setters Conference and meetings of the Accounting Standards Advisory Forum and the IFRS Advisory Council. They also discuss how the Board may improve the impairment model for goodwill and simplify the impairment testing that companies are required to do. They describe how the work on goodwill sprung out of the Post-implementation Review of the business combinations Standard, IFRS 3, and reflect on why goodwill and impairment is such a hot topic. Other projects discussed include the Conceptual Framework and current implementation issues.
Sep 2017
Hans Hoogervorst and Sue Lloyd introduce new Board members and talk about the recently issued Materiality Practice Statement. They also provides updates on the Primary Financial Statements project, rate-regulated activities, business combinations under common control and dynamic risk management. There are further updates on the Conceptual Framework and current IFRS Interpretations Committee projects.
Jul 2017
Hans and Sue provide an update on the latest developments on IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, including the Financial Stability Board’s statement on the Standard. They also talk about some of the materials the IFRS Foundation is making available to help companies prepare for the implementation of the Standard and provide an overview of investor feedback on the new accounting requirements. Sue also talks about the Board’s lively discussion about the Materiality Practice Statement, the Board’s plans to issue a minor amendment to IFRS 9 Financial Instruments. Hans summarises the education sessions on goodwill and impairment and rate-regulated activities.
Jun 2017
Hans talks about the role conferences play in helping stakeholders implement new Standards. He also provides an overview of the Board’s June discussion on the Primary Financial Statement project and the potential introduction of new subtotals in the statement(s) of financial performance. Sue provides an overview of some of the Board’s implementation discussions, which included a potential amendment to IAS 8 regarding voluntary changes in accounting policies and the accounting for those. She also talks about the latest developments on the proposed minor amendments to IFRS 9 in relation to prepayable financial assets with so-called negative compensation.
May 2017
In this podcast, Sue provides an overview of implementation and maintenance activities discussed at the May Board meeting – including the IFRIC Interpretation on IAS 12 Income Taxes and an upcoming amendment to IAS 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures. She also talks about the ongoing Post-implementation Review of IFRS 13, the fair value measurement Standard. Darrel provides an overview of IFRS 17, which was issued in May, before Sue summarises some of the other activity during the month – including the activities during the Trustees meeting in Tokyo, Japan, and a new agreement the IFRS Foundation has signed with the World Bank.
Apr 2017
Sue provides an update on the Board’s most recent discussions on its Rate-regulated Activities project. Hans summarises the Board’s discussions on the definition of a business and the proposed screening test. Also discussed are some of the implementation issues that have been referred to the Board by the IFRS Interpretations Committee and two education sessions.
Mar 2017
Wider corporate reporting: Hans explains that the Board discussed the possibility of undertaking some work in this area that may entail updating the Practice Statement on Management Commentary; Primary Financial Statements: Hans outlines the call from investors for more line items and subtotals, and gives an overview of the scope of this project; and Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity: Sue explains what the Gamma approach is and that the Board expects to publish a Discussion Paper later this year.
Feb 2017
Feedback on the recent consultation on proposed changes to the definition of a business (IFRS 3); the Board’s discussions on how to account for rate-regulated activities; the comment period for the forthcoming proposed narrow-scope amendment to IFRS 9 regarding contracts with symmetric prepayment options; and the February ‘sweep issues discussion’ on the new insurance contracts Standard, following an external review of the draft Standard to ensure the wording is clear.
Jan 2017
Among the topics discussed are the upcoming insurance contracts Standard, the planned Post-Implementation Review of IFRS 13 (the fair value Standard), and the Board’s planned narrow-scope amendment to IFRS 9, the financial instruments Standard.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Dec 2016
This summary covers Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, Implementation and maintenance of IFRS Standards, Rate-regulated Activities, the Conceptual Framework, Primary Financial Statements and the Disclosure Initiative.
Nov 2016
This summary covers Insurance Contracts, the Disclosure Initiative: Materiality Practice Statement, the Conceptual Framework, Primary Financial Statements and Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity.
Oct 2016
This summary covers the 2015 Agenda Consultation, IFRS for SMEs, the Disclosure Initiative: Principles of Disclosure, the Disclosure Initiative: Materiality, the Conceptual Framework and Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity.
Sep 2016
This summary covers the Conceptual Framework, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, the Draft Interpretation of IFRS 9 and IAS 28: Long-term interests and the 2015 Agenda Consultation.
Jul 2016
This summary covers Amendments to IFRS 4—Applying IFRS 9 Financial Instruments with IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts; Conceptual Framework—Definition of an asset, recognition and factors to consider when selecting a measurement basis; Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity; 2015 Agenda Consultation.
Jun 2016
This summary covers Goodwill and Impairment, Insurance Contracts, Conceptual Framework, Interpretations Committee matters.
May 2016
This summary covers Amendments to IFRS 4, 2015 Agenda Consultation, Conceptual Framework.
Apr 2016
This summary covers Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, IFRIC Update, Agenda Consultation, Insurance and IFRS 9, Disclosure Initiative, Conceptual Framework, Business Combinations under Common Control, Goodwill and Impairment.
Mar 2016
This summary covers the Conceptual Framework, Amendments to IFRS 4: Applying IFRS 9 Financial Instruments with IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts, IFRS 3 Business Combinations—Definition of a business, Goodwill and Impairment, 2015 Agenda Consultation.
Feb 2016
This summary covers Insurance Contracts, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, IFRS Implementation Issues, Goodwill and Impairment.
Jan 2016
This summary covers Insurance Contracts, Fair Value Measurement, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, Research Project on Discount Rates.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Dec 2015
Revenue from Contracts with Customers, Research Programme, Disclosure Initiative, IFRS Implementation Issues, Definition of a business, Discount rates research, Effective date of amendments to IFRS 10 and IAS 28.
Nov 2015
Insurance Contracts, Fair Value Measurement, IFRS Implementation Issues, Post-employment benefits, Share-based Payment research, Goodwill and impairment.
Oct 2015
Leases, Pollutant pricing mechanisms, Update on Impairment Transition Group, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, Disclosure Initiative, Insurance Contracts, Different effective dates of IFRS 9 and the new Insurance Contracts Standard, IFRS Implementation Issues, Goodwill and Impairment, Definition of a business.
Sep 2015
Insurance Contracts, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, Research Programme, Conceptual Framework, Disclosure Initiative, IFRS Implementation Issues, Business Combinations, Present value measurements.
Jul 2015
Insurance Contracts, Accounting for Dynamic Risk Management, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, Fair Value Measurement, Revenue from Contracts with Customer, Rate-regulated Activities, IFRS Implementation Issues, IFRS Taxonomy, Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets, Agenda Consultation .
Jun 2015
Insurance Contracts, Accounting for Dynamic Risk Management, Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity, Pollutant Pricing Mechanisms, Revenue from Contracts with Customer, Research Programme, Disclosure Initiative, IFRS Implementation Issues, The Equity Method of Accounting, Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets.
Apr 2015
Revenue Recognition, Disclosure Initiative, Research project on high inflation, Draft interpretation that the Interpretations Committee is going to issue relating to accounting for uncertainties in income taxes.
Mar 2015
Leases, Research Update, Disclosure Initiative, Revenue from Contracts with Customers—Issues emerging from TRG discussions, Conceptual Framework, Insurance Contracts.
Feb 2015
Revenue Recognition, Leases, PIR for IFRS 3 Business Combinations, Disclosure Initiative, Comprehensive review of IFRS for SMEs, public consultation for Rate Regulation and Macro Hedging.
Jan 2015
Leases, Disclosure Initiative, Insurance Contracts, Conceptual Framework, Comprehensive review of IFRS for SMEs, Emissions Trading Scheme.
Interpretations Committee podcasts
Every quarter, the IFRS Foundation produces a podcast that focuses on the work undertaken by the International Accounting Standards Board and the IFRS Interpretations Committee to support consistent application of IFRS Standards. These podcasts report on discussions at meetings of the Interpretations Committee and provide an overview of other relevant activities in the period. They feature Sue Lloyd, vice-chair of the Board and chair of the Interpretations Committee, in discussion with a technical staff member.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Sep 2019
Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board and Chair of the Interpretations Committee Sue Lloyd joins Technical Staff member Patrina Buchanan to discuss IFRIC activities between June and September 2019, including updates to narrow-scope amendments. They summarise two finalised agenda decisions to do with hedge accounting and disclosure of financial liabilities, and five tentative agenda decisions relating to IFRS 15, IFRS 16, IAS 21, IAS 29 and hyperinflation.
Jul 2019
Vice-Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board and Chair of the Interpretations Committee Sue Lloyd joins Technical Staff member Patrina Buchanan for a discussion focusing on the June 2019 meeting of the Interpretations Committee. The podcast covers questions about applying the new financial instruments, revenue recognition and leases Standards—IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16—as well as the accounting for holdings of cryptocurrencies.
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Nov 2015
Michael Stewart, Jawaid Dossani, April Pitman and Bernadette Whittick give an overview of some of the issues discussed at the November 2015 IFRS Interpretations Committee meeting, including IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment and IAS 38 Intangible Assets—Variable payments for asset purchases, IAS 2 Inventories—Prepayments in long-term supply contracts and IAS 32 Financial Instruments: Presentation—Offsetting and cash pooling.
Sep 2015
Michael Stewart, Takashi Yamagami, Jawaid Dossani and Bernadette Whittick give an overview of some of the issues discussed at the September 2015 IFRS Interpretations Committee meeting, including IFRS 5 Non-current Assets held for Sale and Discontinued Operations—Allocation of impairment losses to non-current assets within a disposal group and presentation of intragroup transactions between continuing and discontinued operations, IFRS 11 Joint Arrangements—Remeasurement of previously held interests in various transactions, IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement—Separation of an embedded interest rate floor from a floating rate host contract in a negative interest rate environment, and IFRS 9 Financial Instruments and IAS 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures: Impairment of long-term interests.
Jul 2015
Michael Stewart, Jawaid Dossani, Denise Durant and Akemi Miura give an overview of some of the issues discussed at the July 2015 IFRS Interpretations Committee meeting, including IAS 23 Borrowing Costs—Borrowing costs on completed qualifying assets, IFRS 2 Share-based Payment—Clarification and measurement of share-based payment transactions and IFRIC 14 IAS 19—The Limit on a Defined Benefit Asset, Minimum Funding Requirements and their Interaction: Should an entity assume continuation of a minimum funding requirement for contributions relating to future service?
Mar 2015
Michael Stewart, Hannah King, Jooeun Chung and Takashi Yamagami give an overview of some of the issues discussed at the March 2015 IFRS Interpretations Committee meeting, including IAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates—Draft Interpretation Foreign Currency Transactions and Advance Consideration: What is the date of the transaction for the purpose of identifying the applicable exchange rate?, IAS 12 Income Taxes—Exposure Draft Recognition of deferred tax assets for unrealised losses (Proposed amendments to IAS 12), IFRS 11 Joint Arrangements—Classification of joint arrangements: the assessment of ‘other facts and circumstances’ and IFRS 11 Joint Arrangements—Accounting by the joint operator: recognition of revenue by a joint operator.
Jan 2015
Michael Stewart, Hannah King, Shandhir Lachman and Denise Durant give an overview of some of the issues discussed at the January 2015 IFRS Interpretations Committee meeting, including IAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates–Transactions denominated in a foreign currency that involve a prepayment: Identifying the applicable exchange rate, IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement–the fair value hierarchy when third-party consensus prices are used, and IAS 40 Investment property–Should an investment property under construction be transferred from inventory to investment property when there is an evident change in use?
The IFRS Foundation produces podcasts on an ad hoc basis that focus on developments in particular projects for which there is high stakeholder interest.
IFRS 17 podcasts
Date
Additional info
Podcast
May 2019
Darrel Scott, member of the International Accounting Standards Board, and Andrea Pryde, technical staff, report on the discussion at the May 2019 meeting of the Board about IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Apr 2019
Darrel Scott, member of the International Accounting Standards Board, and Andrea Pryde, technical staff, report on the discussion at the April 2019 meetings of the Transition Resource Group for IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts and of the Board.
Mar 2019
Darrel Scott, member of the International Accounting Standards Board, and Andrea Pryde, technical staff, report on the discussion at the March 2019 meeting of the Board about IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Feb 2019
Darrel Scott, member of the International Accounting Standards Board, and Laura Kennedy, technical staff, report on the discussion at the February 2019 meeting of the Board about IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Jan 2019
Darrel Scott, member of the International Accounting Standards Board, and Roberta Ravelli, technical staff, report on the discussion at the January 2019 meeting of the Board about IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Date
Additional info
Podcast
Dec 2018
Darrel Scott, member of the International Accounting Standards Board, and Roberta Ravelli, technical staff, report on the discussion at the December 2018 meeting of the Board about IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Nov 2018
IASB member Darrel Scott and technical staff member Andrea Pryde report on the discussion at the November 2018 meeting of the Board regarding IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Oct 2018
IASB member Darrel Scott and technical staff member Roberta Ravelli report on the discussion at the October 2018 meeting of the Board regarding IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts.
Sep 2018
The Transition Resource Group for IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts (TRG) held a meeting on 26–27 September 2018 at the London office of the IFRS Foundation. This podcast summarises the discussion.
May 2018
The Transition Resource Group for IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts (TRG) held a meeting on 2 May 2018 at the London office of the IFRS Foundation. This podcast summarises the discussion.
Feb 2018
Board member Darrel Scott joins staff member Hagit Keren to talk about the first technical meeting of the TRG. Topics discussed include: separation of insurance components, contract boundary, insurance acquisition cash flows, coverage units and other submissions received.
Date
Additional info
Podcast
Nov 2017
Board member Darrel Scott joins staff member Hagit Keren to talk about the first administrative meeting of the TRG. Topics discussed include: the purpose of the TRG, introduction to TRG members, process for submitting questions and future meetings.
Other podcasts released by the IFRS Foundation, including discontinued podcasts, appear here.
Advisory Council podcasts
Date
Topics covered
Podcast
Sep 2018
IFRS Advisory Council Chair Joanna Perry joins IFRS Foundation’s Education Director Matt Tilling to provide a summary of the September Advisory Council meeting. Topics from this meeting include: the interplay between stakeholder engagement and timeliness and how to balance these with due process, comment letters and whether a more flexible approach would encourage appropriate feedback from a wider range of stakeholders and the future of talent and how the Foundation can attract it in the future.
Feb 2018
In the first meeting podcast of the IFRS Advisory Council, Advisory Council Chair Joanna Perry joins Director of Education Matt Tilling to discuss the role of the advisory body and how its suggestions are addressed by the International Accounting Standards Board, as well as other developments.
