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       Posted on January 10th, 2013

Principles for effective risk data aggregation and risk reporting

The financial crisis that began in 2007 revealed that many banks, including global systemically important banks (G-SIBs), were unable to aggregate risk exposures and identify concentrations fully, quickly and accurately. This meant that banks’ ability to take risk decisions in a timely fashion was seriously impaired with wide-ranging consequences for the banks themselves [...]


       Posted on January 8th, 2013

EFRAG EU endorsement status report – Position as at 30 December 2012

In the light of the endorsement by the European Commission of several standards, interpretations, and amendments, EFRAG has updated the EFRAG Endorsement Status Report.

Source: EFRAG


       Posted on December 17th, 2012

Insurance Europe comments on the draft FATCA reporting schema

This paper set forth both (1) general comments on the FATCA reporting schema and (2) comments on data elements included in the draft FATCA reporting schema.


       Posted on December 10th, 2012

The GRI G4 Exposure Draft: What might it mean for corporate sustainability reporting?

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) G4 Exposure Draft proposes changes to management approach disclosures, boundary guidance and new disclosures in key areas such as governance and supply chain. In this briefing, KPMG International summarizes the key aims, principles and proposed changes in the G4 Exposure Draft. The main aim of G4 is to [...]


       Posted on December 2nd, 2012

Application of Financial Reporting Requirements – FRS 100

The Financial Reporting Council has issued FRS 100 Application of Financial Reporting Requirements and FRS 101 Reduced Disclosure Framework.

These new standards are issued as part of the FRC’s fundamental reform of existing accounting standards. The standards will be applicable to all companies and entities in the UK and Republic of Ireland, [...]


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