Frankfurt, 6 December 2021 The EFFAS Commission on Environment, Social and Governance (CESG) Annual Conference went ahead successfully this year in a hybrid format due to the COVID-19 restrictions in force in Germany. The Conference was kindly hosted by DVFA at the DVFA Center in Frankfurt and hosted online by EFFAS. The limited number of…
In November the EFFAS Linkedin account surpassed a total of 4,000 contacts on this professional social network. This networking platform has been key in changing how professionals from different sectors of the economy all over the world can communicate with each other. The European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies, through Linkedin, is engaging with professionals…
EFRAG announces that it will hold its EFRAG Board webcast meeting on Thursday 18 November 2021. The meeting will be open for duly registered observers from 10:25 to 11:50 hrs; however, EFRAG reserves the right to have closed sessions at any point in time during the debates. Read the complete news here
08.11.2021 EFRAG has published its Draft Comment Letter (DCL) in response to the IASB request for information as a part of the Post-implementation Review (‘PIR’) of the classification and measurement requirements of IFRS 9 Financial Instruments and seeks constituents’ views on how the IFRS 9 is working in practice. Comments on the Draft Comment Letter are requested by 14 January…
08.11.2021 EFRAG is inviting preparers of financial statements (parents and subsidiaries) to participate in a survey on the IASB Exposure Draft Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures published in July 2021. Preparers are asked to complete an online survey for parents and subsidiaries by 7 January 2022. Read the complete news here
On 30 November 2021, during a public webinar starting at 15:00 (CET), an academic team will present a research project on intangibles jointly supported by EFFAS, EFRAG and ICAS. 08.11.2021 On Tuesday 30 November, the results and practical recommendations of the research project The Production and Consumption of Information on Intangibles: An Empirical Investigation of CFOs and Investors will…
05.11.2021 Announcement of the composition of the eleven Expert Working Groups (EWGs) with expertise and experience on sustainability matters, to provide input for the development of draft European sustainability reporting standards. See full press release. Read the complete news here
03.11.2021 EFRAG seeks feedback from all type of preparers on a new approach to developing disclosure requirements in individual IFRS Standards by the IASB. The proposals is tested on IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement and IAS 19 Employee Benefits. EFRAG issued an online questionnaire / invitation for an interview to receive feedback specifically (but not exclusively) from small…
26.10.2021 Listen to the latest EFRAG podcast related to the European Lab Project Task Force on the reporting of non-financial risks and opportunities and the linkage to the business model (PTF-RNFRO) report: Towards Sustainable Businesses: Good Practices in Business Model, Risks and Opportunities Reporting in the EU and Supplementary Document: Good Reporting Practices. This third and final episode on the…
The Institute of Financial Services (IFS) of Malta will hold its Annual Seminar named “The Role of Financial Institutions in Achieving a Sustainable Future – Embracing the Global ESG Agenda”. This event will take place at The Westin Dragonara Resort on the 16th of November from 8:30 to 13:00 (CET). For registration please click here