Call for candidates: ESMA Corporate Reporting Consultative Working Group
11 Jan 2013
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a call for candidates for its Consultative Working Group (CWG) for the Corporate Reporting Standing Committee (CRSC).
The CRSC advises ESMA on issues related to accounting, audit, periodic reporting and storage of regulated information. Examples of currently ongoing projects include alternative performance measures and the role of materiality in financial reporting. CWG members are expected to provide assistance to the CRSC by providing input on its work plan, its projects and broader policy objectives. ESMA will be seeking to ensure a balanced representation of the following types of stakeholders in the CWG:
- Users of financial information;
- Issuers of securities;
- Accountants and auditors;
- Parties involved in the storage of regulated information and its use; and
- Academics.
Further details are available in the Call for expression of interest on the ESMA website. Applications must be submitted by no later than 15 February 2013.