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  • Is PAA the IFRS 17 shortcut insurers have been looking for?

    11 March 2020

    Complying with the IFRS 17 insurance contracts accounting standard is hard work, especially for firms writing long-term contracts. Pamela Hellig discusses the potential for the premium allocation approach to relieve the pressure

  • How to sell an IFRS 17 lemon

    29 January 2019

    Andries Beukes and Pamela Hellig explains why a fair value loss component is improbable but not impossible under IFRS 17