IFRS conference in Frankfurt
12 Mar 2018
The IFRS Foundation has announced that its next IFRS conference in Europe will be held in Frankfurt, Germany on 28–29 June 2018.
The main conference programme includes:
Day 1
- Chairman’s keynote
- Keynote address by the CFO of SAP SE
- IASB update
- Major IFRS Standards (including insurance and rate-regulated activities)
- Research projects
- The importance of disclosures
- Break-out sessions:
- Implementation and Application of the Standards
- IFRS Taxonomy
- Implementing IFRS 16 Leases — Disclosures
- Primary Financial Statements
- Wider Corporate Reporting
Day 2
- Panel discussion — Judgments and estimates
- Conceptual Framework at a glance
- Panel discussion — Technology and its impact on accounting
- Break-out sessions:
- Implementation and Application of the Standards (repeated from day 1)
- Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity
- IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts — Implementation: Hot Topics
- Conceptual Framework in action
- Q&A session with IASB Members and staff
There are also four pre-conference special interest workshops:
- Investor-focused IFRS workshop and update
- Guide to new IFRS Standards
- Effects of IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts
- Making Disclosure More Meaningful
More details, including registration information, are available on the conference website.