Accounting and reporting

How to comply with the new FASB leases standard

The first step in compliance for many companies following the US Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB’s) issuance of its new leases standard  will be an evaluation of whether they possess all the data they need to report under the new rules.

Hoogervorst reappointed as chairman of IASB

The IFRS Foundation trustees announced that Hans Hoogervorst has been reappointed chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) for a second five-year term that will begin July 1st.

IASB issues leases standard; FASB to follow

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) issued a much-anticipated new accounting standard that will require all leases to be reported on a company’s balance sheet as assets and liabilities.
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