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IFRS outlook – August 2009

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Ways to move forward from the financial crisis / Proposed lease accounting model — a step too soon? / Requirements for a third balance sheet in IFRS financial statements / Financial reporting developments / Resources

Proposals for extinguishing financial liabilities with equity instruments and right issues in a foreign currency –
August 2009 (Issue 54, Supplement to IFRS outlook)

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This supplement summarizes and highlights potential implications of the recent proposals issued by the IFRIC and the IASB. The IFRIC issued Draft Interpretation D25 Extinguishing Financial Liabilities with Equity Instruments which clarifies the treatment of financial liabilities that are extinguished with equity instruments, while the IASB issued an Exposure Draft Classification of Rights Issues – Proposed amendment to IAS 32 proposing a limited change to the classification of rights issues denominated in a foreign currency. Comments on the Draft Interpretation are due by 5 October 2009, while those on the Exposure Draft are due by 7 September 2009.

IASB draft discussion paper on extractive activities –
August 2009 (Issue 55, Supplement to IFRS outlook)

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Following their decision to defer publication of the Extractive Activities discussion paper until early 2010, the IASB has published a working draft of the discussion paper, which presents the project team's findings and recommendations as a result of their research. This supplement summarizes the main findings and recommendations presented in the working draft for the minerals and oil & gas industries.

Legal News – August 2009

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Avoiding disputes in estate distribution

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