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The AcSB discussed Contributions, Cloud Computing Arrangements, Related Party Combinations, Reporting Controlled and Related Entities, Sustainability, Pension Plans, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

The Committee discussed Contributions, Cloud Computing Arrangements, and more. Read the meeting notes for full details.

The AcSB discussed Contributions, Cloud Computing Arrangements, Pension Plans, Sustainability, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

Did you know that IFRS 17, Insurance Contracts, can apply to insurance contracts issued by non-insurance entities? If not, you are not alone! Check out some helpful resources to learn more about how this Standard might apply to you.

The PEAC held a meeting July 6, 2022, and discussed stakeholder feedback on the AcSB’s Exposure Draft on Cloud Computing Arrangements. Read the meeting notes for full details!

The Council is pleased to announce that current Vice-Chair, Armand Capisciolto, FCPA, FCA, will serve as AcSB’s interim Chair from September 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Armand will continue in his role with BDO Canada, LLP, while he serves his interim tenure. The permanent AcSB Chair is expected to be announced by the fall.

The AcSB discussed Contributions, Related Party Combinations, Related Party Transactions, Revenue, Insurance, Crypto-Assets, Sustainability, and more. Read the Decision Summary for full details, including how stakeholders can provide feedback on these initiatives.

At its May 19, 2022, meeting, the Group discussed Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC): Accounting for Warrants at Acquisition, Financial Reporting Considerations of Hybrid Work Arrangements, IFRS 17: Matters for Non-insurance Entities, and more. Read the meeting report for full details.

Sustainability standard setting is at a pivotal juncture, with the first draft standards issued for public comment by the ISSB. Watch our 15-minute, on-demand webinar for an overview of the ISSB and their inaugural Exposure Drafts, the different ways you can participate in this consultation period to inform Canada’s response, and how to stay up to date on the latest developments on sustainability standards.

As the pace of progress in sustainability disclosures continues to accelerate, the Accounting Standards Oversight Council (AcSOC) and Auditing and Assurance Standards Oversight Council (AASOC) mutually approved the formation of the Canadian Sustainability Standards Board (CSSB). Read the media release to learn more about what this means for Canada.