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  • Video: IASB's Darrel Scott on the next phase of IFRS 17

    25 March 2020

    "We will have certainty as to the final shape of IFRS 17 and it will allow people to move into the final implementation process"

  • IASB to impose IFRS 17 annual cohorts on mutualised contracts

    25 February 2020

    Insurers had asked accounting body to amend requirements

  • IASB's Hoogervorst defends IFRS 17 as global standard, despite US exclusion

    18 February 2020

    Chair of accounting standards board says life insurer troubles could have been avoided

  • IASB 'feels' insurers' pain on IFRS 17

    13 February 2020

    Darrel Scott from the IASB updates InsuranceERM conference attendees on next steps for IFRS 17

  • The dual challenge of implementing IFRS 17 and IFRS 9

    21 November 2019

    Insurers across the world whose accounting practices are based on IFRS principles are busy preparing for the most radical shakeup for a generation. Cintia Cheong explains the basics behind those changes and how the industry is preparing

  • IASB confirms plans to discuss criticisms of IFRS 17 and 9

    21 November 2019

    Discussion on implementation date and annual cohorts among topics to be redeliberated

  • Auditors "probably the biggest risk" in IFRS 17 implementation

    07 November 2019

    Experts warn of consequences of not engaging with stakeholders early

  • IASB urges insurers not to duplicate governance in IFRS 17

    11 June 2019

    Systems should be as consolidated as possible, says Darrel Scott

  • IFRS 17 Conference: what have we learned?

    12 March 2019

    The upcoming accounting standard for insurance contracts poses several challenges to the industry ranging from skills shortages to stakeholder engagement. On 27 February, experts convened at InsuranceERM's IFRS 17 Conference in London to discuss their approach to successful implementation. Cintia Cheong summarises the findings

  • Principles-based approach of IFRS 17 defended

    01 March 2019

    IASB board member Darrel Scott makes the case at InsuranceERM’s IFRS 17 conference