ESEF Audit
The introduction of the new European Single Electronic Format (ESEF) includes a set of requirements around assurance of digital disclosures – but how will “ESEF audit” actually work?
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New Members elected to XBRL International’s Board of Directors
We are delighted to welcome Atul Gupta and Rory Voller to the XBRL International Board of Directors.
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IFRS Foundation aims for coherence, not complexity
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) CEO, Janine Guillot, believes that the IFRS Foundation’s Consultation Paper on Sustainability Reporting is the most significant development in accounting standard-setting since the creation the IASB in 2001. And, with the stakes this high, she argues that it’s crucial to get it right.
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Singapore announces RegTech Grant
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the launch of an SGD 35 million Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) to help smaller financial institutions adopt digital solutions for more streamlined regulatory reporting.
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Emerging Markets should embrace Standards
A recent report from the IOSCO Growth and Emerging Markets Committee (GEMC) examining the challenges and opportunities facing emerging capital markets as they develop and grow.
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UK supports Sustainability Standards
This week has seen a flurry of new developments in the UK’s sustainability reporting space, taking the country another step closer to the useful, comparable, environmental data investors and regulators need.
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IASB appoints new Chair
The IFRS Foundation announced yesterday that Prof. Dr Andreas Barckow has been selected as the next Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), effective July 2021. He will succeed Hans Hoogervorst, whose second 5 year term will conclude at the end of June.
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FASB delays Insurance Standards update
Following similar moves from the IASB, the Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued an update designed to help alleviate the burden on companies affected by Covid-19.
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Update to Systemically Important Entity Disclosure
The world over, financial regulators have a host of additional powers wherever a company is so vital to the operation of the economy that it’s judged “systemically important” in the light of guidelines agreed after the 2008 financial crisis.
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The Future of Fintech in Latin America
A recent Bank of International Settlements (BIS) paper takes a deep dive into the landscape, prospects and challenges of FinTech in Latin America, arguing that the continent is at the cusp of progress in this area.
