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IFRS 16: How to enable a smooth transition

Future CFO

IFRS 16, published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IABS), came into effect on January 1, 2019. In an effort to boost transparency, IFRS 16 eliminates the distinction between finance leases, which were previously capitalized on corporate balance sheets, and operating leases, which were not.

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Daring to disagree: Thabo Maake on the Eskom Exemption saga

CFO Talks

Written by Staff Writer There was outrage when National Treasury abruptly announced last month that it was exempting Eskom from reporting irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure in its financial statements. However, seasoned finance professional, Thabo Maake believes that National Treasury was correct in its decision.

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Hedge Accounting: 3 Key Benefits of IFRS 9

Reval

IFRS 9 is changing hedge accounting forever. Companies in the European Union have only begun to kick off their IFRS 9 initiatives since the European Commission endorsed the standard in November 2016. IFRS 9 Advantages in a Nutshell. IFRS 9 enables hedgers to treat “costs of hedging” as a separate component of equity.

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The Changing Role of CFOs in a Technology-Driven World

Bramasol

The other is the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), whose rules for financial reporting are known as International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). IFRS S1 requires companies to communicate the sustainability risks and opportunities they face over the short, medium, and long term.

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Parallel Accounting is a Key Tool for Global Companies with Multiple Reporting Requirements

Bramasol

For example, a company with branches doing business in the United States and the European Union will need to comply with both GAAP and IFRS accounting principles. The account-based approach uses account logic identifiers to assign accounting principles, such as using unique prefixes to determine which accounts use IFRS vs GAAP principles.

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Four Key Technology Trends to Watch in 2024

Bramasol

With our core focus on financial applications such as order-to-cash, revenue recognition, subscription-billing, leasing, treasury and other solutions, Bramasol has significant experience in virtually all aspects of S/4HANA migration that involve the Office of the CFO.

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The Future of Syndicated Lending Demands Specialized Technology

CS Lucas

The Need for Specialized Technology Solutions To address this pressing need, treasury teams are relying on CS Lucas Treasury Management System’s dedicated syndicated loan modules. Let’s explore some of the key capabilities of CS Lucas: 1. Management and auditors gain on-demand reporting.