The IASB’s Director of Standards for Private Entities will be providing an update on the current state of re-deliberations and an overview on the outstanding issues in a live Webcast on 10 September.

The IASB plans to hold a series of round-table meetings with interested parties on consolidation. The first meeting will take place on 17 September 2008 in London.

The IASB plans to hold a series of round-table meetings with interested parties on consolidation. The first meeting will take place on 17 September 2008 in London.

Professor Mary E Barth, IASB Board Member, has been awarded the 2008 Outstanding International Accounting Educator Award from the International Section of the American Accounting Association.

Professor Mary E Barth, IASB Board Member, has been awarded the 2008 Outstanding International Accounting Educator Award from the International Section of the American Accounting Association.

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today published for public comment proposals to simplify the calculation of earnings per share (EPS) and to eliminate differences in the methods required by International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to calculate EPS.

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today published for public comment proposals to simplify the calculation of earnings per share (EPS) and to eliminate differences in the methods required by International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to calculate EPS.

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today published for public comment an exposure draft of proposed amendments to eight International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) under its annual improvements project.

A sub-group of the expert advisory panel met on 17 July 2008 to discuss the measurement of financial instruments in markets that are no longer active. A full update is available here.