Interest free loans in IFRS 9 and IAS 20

Interest free loans As prescribed in IFRS 9.B5.1.1, a loan payable or receivable that carries no interest should be recognised at fair value measured as the present value of all future cash receipts discounted using the prevailing market rate(s) of interest for a similar instrument (currency, term, etc.) with a similar credit rating. An incremental … Read more

Designated hedged items – best complete IFRS 9 read

Topics hide Designated hedged items Definition of hedged item Risk components of non-financial items Hedging groups of net positions Hedging layers of a group Aggregated exposures Designated hedged items This narrative provides an overview of the eligible hedged items that are permitted in IFRS 9. Definition of hedged item Under IFRS 9, a hedged item … Read more

Designated hedging instruments

Topics hide Designated hedging instruments Derivative financial instruments – Non-derivative financial instruments measured at fair value through P&L Embedded derivatives Purchased options Forward contracts Accounting for currency basis spreads Designated hedging instruments Most derivative financial instruments can be designated as hedging instruments, provided they are entered into with an external party. Intra-group derivatives or other … Read more

Fair Value Hedges

Fair Value Hedges In short – A fair value hedge is a hedge of the exposure to changes in fair value of a recognized asset or liability or an unrecognized firm commitment, or components of any such item, that is attributable to a particular risk and could affect profit or loss. Fair value hedges recognize … Read more

Cash Flow Hedges in IFRS 9

Topics hide Cash Flow Hedges Example of a Cash Flow Hedge Case – Accounting for a Cash Flow Hedge (Setting up the Cash flow hedge reserve) Example of the Accounting for a Cash Flow Hedge of a Forecast Transaction Resulting in the Recognition of a Non-financial Asset Example of the Accounting for a Cash Flow … Read more

Example Disclosure financial instruments

Topics hide Example Disclosure financial instruments 7 Financial assets and financial liabilities 7(a) Trade receivables 7(b) Other financial assets at amortised cost 7(c) Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income 7(d) Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss 7(e) Cash and cash equivalents 7(f) Trade and other payables 7(g) Borrowings 7(h) … Read more

Derivative meaning for IFRS 9

Topics hide Derivative meaning Accounting Example derivatives Gross/Net Settlement Small initial net investment Non-financial variables Hedge accounting qualification criteria Hedge effectiveness Hedging instrument Hedged Items Discontinuation of hedge accounting Aggregate exposures Derivative meaning A derivative, by definition, is a financial instrument or other contract within the scope IFRS 9 with all three of the following … Read more

1 Best Application of Hedge of forecast FX purchases

Topics hide Hedge of forecast FX purchases The Case – Type of hedge: Cash flow hedge FX risk management – Headlines only Hedging accounting policy disclosures – Headlines only Hedging instruments Hedging relationship Hedge documentation Hedge effectiveness Hedging accounting entries Hedge documentation – Headlines only Risk management objective Hedging relationship Identification of hedging instrument Hedge … Read more

The Best 1 Perfect Read – Performance obligations at a point in time

Performance obligations at a point in time or in full ‘Performance obligations satisfied at a point in time’) and Performance obligations satisfied over time are the two choices in IFRS 15. Performance obligations at a point in time Determine over time To determine whether revenue allocated to a performance obligation should be recognised over time, … Read more