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Last update 13/12/2019 Direct participating contracts – Insurance contracts with direct participation features are insurance contracts that are substantially investment-related service contracts under which an entity promises an investment return based on underlying items. [IFRS 17 B101] Hence, they are defined as insurance contracts for which: IFRS 17 B101 a) The contractual terms specify that … Read more
Last update 21/12/2019 Classification and Measurement of Financial Liabilities – The IFRS 9 requirements for the classification and measurement of financial liabilities are substantially unchanged from IAS 39 except for the following: Removal of the cost exception for derivative financial liabilities. Classification and Measurement of Financial Liabilities Changes in fair value as a result of … Read more
Last update 19/12/2019 IAS 33 Definition: Dilution is a reduction in earnings per share or an increase in loss per share resulting from the assumption that convertible instruments are converted, that options or warrants are exercised, or that ordinary shares are issued upon the satisfaction of specified conditions. IAS 33 Definition: Anti-dilution is an increase … Read more
Last update 16/09/2019 The following are a list of distinguished claims against an entity with a short explanation. Some claims take priority over other claims (‘are senior to’), which is also why the liquidation example is used. It also shows different types of equity claims, that also have a hierarchy between themselves regarding their seniority. … Read more
Last update 09/12/2019 Derivative novation refers to the replacement of one party to a derivative instrument with a new party, whereby the original party transfers all rights and obligations to the latter party. In some situations, the derivative instrument that is the subject of the novation might be designated as the hedging instrument in a hedging … Read more
Last update 11/12/2019 Topics hide Changes in significant accounting policies Related posts: Changes in significant accounting policies Notes to the consolidated financial statements1 The basis of preparation comprises the notes to the financial statement relating to: IAS 8 28 5. Changes in significant accounting policies2 The Group has initially applied IFRS 15 (see A) and … Read more
Last update 17/08/2019 IFRS 9 Definition: A financial instrument or other contract within the scope of IFRS 9 with all three of the following characteristics. its value changes in response to the change in a specified interest rate, financial instrument price, commodity price, foreign exchange rate, index of prices or rates, credit rating or credit index, or other … Read more
Last update 23/12/2019 Changes in liquidity and risk of cash equivalents – Cash equivalents are short-term, highly liquid investments with a maturity date that was 3 months or less at the time of purchase. In other words, there is very little risk of collecting the full amount being reported. So if a corporate bond matures … Read more
Last update 13/12/2019 IAS 26: Defined contribution pension plans are post-employment benefit plans under which an entity pays fixed contributions into a separate entity (a fund) and will have no legal or constructive obligation to pay further contributions if the fund does not hold sufficient assets to pay all employee benefits relating to employee service … Read more
Last update 01/12/2019 Changes in contractual provisions – How do you account for contractual provisions in a financial instruments contract that change the timing or amount of contractual cash flows? Contractual cash flows of some financial assets may change over their lives. For example, an asset may have a floating interest rate. Also, in many … Read more