World Standard-setters meeting programme available

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09 Aug, 2016

A draft programme has been released for the upcoming World Standard-setters meeting, which is being held in London on 26-27 September 2016.

A summary of the programme is set out below:

Monday, 26 September 2016 (09:00 - 18:30)

  • Welcome address
  • 2015 Agenda Consultation & IFRS Foundation's review of structure and effectiveness
  • IASB Technical programme update
  • Implementation and education update
  • Reporting financial performance – case study
  • Optional sessions (first round)
    • IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
    • IFRS 9 Financial Instruments
    • IFRS 16 Leases
    • Insurance contracts
    • Translations Adoption Copyright Team presentation
  • Optional sessions (second round)
    • IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
    • IFRS 9 Financial Instruments
    • IFRS 16 Leases
    • IFRS for SMEs
    • Disclosure initiative

Tuesday, 27 September 2016 (08:00 - 13:00)

  • Optional session with the translations adoption copyright team
  • Feedback on reporting financial performance case study
  • Conceptual Framework
  • Working with National Standard-Setters

Papers for the meeting are expected to be made available in due course on the IASB's website.  The WSS meeting will be immediately followed by a meeting of the International Forum of Accounting Standard Setters (IFASS).

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