IFRS Symposium on Sustainability Standards and Corporate Reporting

Javier de Frutos, Chair of the EFFAS Commission on Financial Reporting (CFR), attended the inaugural IFRS Foundation Sustainability Symposium on 17 February 2023 in Montréal, Canada. Here is his summary of the key points. The meeting convened global businesses, investors, and policy makers to discuss progress towards a global baseline of sustainability standards to facilitate…

EFFAS AGM 2023

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CEPS-ECMI Event : Tackling offshore tax evasion and avoidance

Over the past decade, the OECD has led the development of pivotal tax transparency agreements in an effort to put an end to bank secrecy and tackle offshore tax evasion and avoidance through initiatives like the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), and the new Crypto Asset Reporting Framework in August 2022. The EU is also increasingly…

Digital information meeting about the advanced study in Corporate Finance 2023 (FFN – Norway)

Welcome to the digital information meeting about the in-depth study in Corporate Finance, Tuesday 11 April at 14-15. The recognized advanced study in Corporate Finance is an intensive, theory-driven and case-based study. Through work with cases, you develop knowledge of financial principles and transactions, and the ability to think financially about the company’s financing and investment problems. The…

Monetary policy report with assessment of financial stability 1/2023 (FFN – Norway)

A briefing by Karsten Gerdrup, director of the Monetary Policy Analysis unit at Norges Bank Norges Bank’s Monetary Policy Report with an assessment of financial stability is published four times a year. The report reviews the outlook for the Norwegian economy and monetary policy and assesses the risks in the financial system. The report and the…

An event of the German Asset Management Standards Committee (GAMSC), an association of BVI, CFA Society Germany and DVFA

June 01, 2023, BVI, Bockenheimer Anlage 15, 60322 Frankfurt am Main The Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) formulate globally recognized standards and recommendations on how to compare the performance of investment strategies. The selection and composition of benchmarks play a central role here. This year we further developed the “GIPS Day”, which is one of the…