FASB and ASBJ hold biannual meeting
02 Feb 2018
On 31 January and 1 February 2018, the FASB and the Accounting Standards Board of Japan (ASBJ) met in Tokyo. The meeting was the 23rd in a series of biannual meetings between the two standard-setters.
In addition to giving updates on their respective standard-setting activities at the meeting, the two boards exchanged views on technical topics in which they both have an interest, including the conceptual framework, financial statement presentation and disclosures, impairment of financial assets, and leases.
The next meeting between the FASB and ASBJ is expected to be held in August 2018 in Norwalk. For more information about the meeting, see the press release on the FASB website.