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IFRS 17 challenges: Disrupting business as usual

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Hefty cost of IFRS 17 The total cost faced by the global insurance industry to implement the IFRS 17 accounting standard is now estimated to be US$21-27billion, WTW observed. Dividend-paying capacity unaffected: Nearly all 2023 survey participants declared that dividend-paying capacity has been unaffected by IFRS 17.

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Platform Models Gain Investment Backing in B2B

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LeaseQuery , which is one of the largest providers of lease accounting software, said that it has received an investment from Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division, to the tune of $40 million in Series A funding. Here in the U.S.,

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ByDesign vs. NetSuite: What's the Best ERP for SMEs?

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Having said that, we recommend SAP Business ByDesign as the better investment for the vast majority of medium-sized business out there. Both consistently get top ratings, and both have a slew of glowing reviews from industry trade publications and users from the SME sector. Here are our reasons why. Canada, Australia, and Japan.

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IFRS 17: Huge work required before delivery success

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The total cost faced by the global insurance industry to implement the accounting standard is now estimated by WTW to be US$18 billion to US$24 billion, survey report indicates. People: More than 10,000 people will be required to deliver the accounting standard in the next two to three years.

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900: A Dose of Professional Fulfillment | Alison Staloch, CFO, Fundrise

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While chief accountant for the SEC’s investment management division, Alison Staloch reports, she found herself being greeted by a degree of inclusive enthusiasm that she had seldom encountered before. Says Staloch: “At the time, I still had thoughts about going back to public accounting.

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California CPAs Call For Crypto Accounting Clarity

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Reports in The Block Crypto late last week said a group of California CPAs has sent a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board, a federal board that sets Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), requesting that it consider establishing a task force to address a lack of clarity in cryptocurrency accounting standards.

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BlackRock’s Climate-Crusade Doubletalk – WSJ

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BlackRock regularly makes demands such as these of its portfolio companies, requiring them to meet the standards of its “sustainability accounting standards board.”. Then last year a little-known investment firm called Engine No. The company stated that its first responsibility was to make money for shareholders.