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The Role of IFRS in Simplifying Cross-Border Financial Reporting 

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The Role of IFRS in Simplifying Cross-Border Financial Reporting In todays interconnected world, businesses are no longer confined by borders. This is where International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) come into play. But what does it really mean to be IFRS-compliant? What is IFRS Compliance? Why is it important?

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Cross-Listed Companies, Navigating International Reporting Standards 

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For example, while South African companies follow International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the US requires compliance with its Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). IFRS is principles-based and allows for some judgment in financial reporting, while GAAP is more rigid, rules-based, and less forgiving.

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The Changing Role of CFOs in a Technology-Driven World

Bramasol

This blog post provides an overview of these major waves of change based Bramasol's more than 27 years of working closely with CFOs and their stakeholders across many industry segments and technology innovation cycles. IFRS S2 sets out specific climate-related disclosures and is designed to be used with IFRS S1. 

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Automated Financial Reporting: A call to Excellence

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The Power of Automation Automation in financial reporting is more than a technological upgrade; its a cultural shift. Automation helps organizations comply with IFRS, GRAP, and local tax regulations by ensuring all reporting follows the latest legal frameworks. Its a commitment to integrity and a strategic step toward excellence.

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IFRS 17 challenges: Disrupting business as usual

Future CFO

One of the major IFRS 17 challenges is that it’s disrupting business as usual for insurers. According to a WTW IRS 17 survey, there are major post-implementation challenges that insurers still need to overcome after reporting their half-year 2023 results under IFRS 17 for the first time.

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ICICI Lombard targets 18-20% ROE, heavily investing in health insurance, says CFO Gopal Balachandran

CFO News

The insurer has achieved a ninefold increase in policy issuance while reducing headcount by 20 per cent, through technology investments. CFO Gopal Balachandran outlines the companys focus on health insurance expansion, regulatory compliance, IFRS 17 preparedness, and its approach to profitability and risk management.

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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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