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Accounting roundup: Full-scale IAS 19 review option; new IOSCO group

By Stephen Bouvier2021-04-07T13:48:00+01:00 The IFRS Foundation has launched its 2021 consultation on the shape of its future work programme, with one of the discussion points being a full-scale review of the International Accounting Standards Board’s pensions rule-book, International Accounting Standard 19, Employee Benefits (IAS 19). Hans Hoogervorst, chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board said: “The Agenda Consultation provides an important opportunity to help shape the Board’s priorities and the future of financial reporting.” He added that the board’s work programme over the next five years will focus in part on finalising its existing work agenda and carrying out post-implementation reviews of its financial instruments, revenue and leases accounting standards.

Global securities watchdog targets greenwashing

Global Securities Watchdog Targets Greenwashing in ESG Plan

Global Securities Watchdog Targets Greenwashing in ESG Plan Bloomberg 3/9/2021 Frances Schwartzkopff © Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg Wind turbines operated by Vattenfall AB sit on a wind farm in Aggersund, Denmark. (Bloomberg) Global organizations that set corporate reporting standards failed to keep pace with the ESG boom, opening the door to greenwashing, mispricing and bubbles, according to one such group. Correcting the situation “will take some time,” said Erik Thedeen, chairman of the Sustainable Finance Task Force at the International Organization of Securities Commissions, whose members regulate more than 95% of the world’s securities markets. In the absence of global standards, an “alphabet soup of standards or semi-standards” has emerged that’s not “good enough,” Thedeen said by phone. “If we get reliable, comparable information with one set of standards, rather than different ones with different definitions, t

Key Regulatory Topics: Weekly Update February 2021 #2 | Allen & Overy LLP

Brexit Please see the Other Developments section for the MoU agreed between the ECB, FCA and BoE on post-Brexit supervisory cooperation, effective from 1 January. Capital Markets Please see the Markets and Markets Infrastructure section for a speech by Mairead McGuinness, European Commissioner for Financial Services, Financial Stability, and Capital Markets Union on future regulatory developments. Consumer / Retail  Please see the Markets and Markets Infrastructure section for a statement by Steven Maijoor, ESMA Chair, to the EP’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee relating to GameStop share trading and related phenomena. FCA finalised guidance for firms on the fair treatment of vulnerable customers

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