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APRA communicates its position on IFRS

... first of two planned discussion paper outlining its stance on the mandatory adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IRFS). The topics covered by the document include fair value measurement; non-accrual loans and deferred acquisition ...

Companies on track towards IAS compliance: ASIC

... provided disclosure under AASB 1047 'Disclosing the Impacts of Adopting Australian equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards'. While the review stated the that nature and extent of the disclosures varied "the high level of compliance ...

Increased need for full-time accounting staff

... business efficiencies, the ACT seeking qualified accountants to help with the increased focus on international financial reporting standards, and WA continuing to pursue employees after their strong growth in resources industries. Senior regional director ...

New challenges keep coming, says ASIC chairman

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
... Corporate Law Economic Reform Program (CLERP 9) on 1 July 2004 together with the introduction of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on 1 January 2005. The new changes "have meant that it is imperative for ASIC to retain an acute sense ...

Boards are cracking down on big termination payments - Macek

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2004
... failed executives walking away with millions are coming to an end, according to Charles Macek, chairman of the Financial Reporting Council. Macek, who is also a director of Wesfarmers Ltd and Telstra Corp where he is member of the remuneration committee ...

Transition to IFRS will be smooth; APRA

... Australian Accounting Standards Board earlier in the month confirmed an Australian equivalence of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which will apply to authorised deposit-taking institutions, life and general insurance companies. ...

ASIC announces changes to financial reporting standards

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) yesterday announced changes to its financial reporting standards, removing the requirement for some wholly-owned subsidiary companies, the company directors and professional advisers to seek ...

Jeff Lucy confirmed as ASIC chairman

... as chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Mr Lucy, the former head of the Financial Reporting Council, joined ASIC as deputy chairman in February last year, and became acting chairman in December. Mr Costello said he ...

ASIC invites comment on CLERP 9 guidance papers

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2004
... from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), are on auditor registration, auditor and financial reporting obligations and product disclosure. On the current timetable for CLERP 9, ASIC will administer much of the new legislation ...

Macek joins Vertex Capital

... chiefinvestment officer of County Investment Management, and is also chair of the Commonwealth Government\'s Financial Reporting Council, as well as sitting on the boards of Telstra and Wesfarmers as a non-executive director. Vertex has $150 million ...