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IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts applies, with limited exceptions, to all insurance contracts including reinsurance contracts that an entity issues and to reinsurance contracts that it holds. IFRS accounting was issued in March and applies to annual periods beginning on or after 1 January IFRS 4 is the accounting guidance from the IASB on accounting for insurance contracts — but not the last. A comprehensive project on insurance contracts is under way. The Board issued IFRS 4 because it ifrs an urgent need for improved disclosures for insurance contracts, and some improvements to recognition and ifrs practices, in time for the adoption of IFRS by listed companies throughout Europe and elsewhere in IFRS 4 applies to virtually all insurance contracts including reinsurance contracts that an entity issues and to reinsurance contracts that it holds. Option, if an issuer of financial guarantee contracts has previously asserted explicitly that it regards such contracts as insurance contracts and has used accounting applicable to insurance contracts, the issuer may elect to apply either IAS 39 or IFRS 4 to such financial guarantee contracts. Without this permission, an insurer would have been required to apply the change in accounting policies consistently to all similar liabilities. However, if an insurer already measures its insurance contracts with sufficient prudence, it should not introduce additional prudence. An entity choosing to apply the deferral approach does so for annual periods beginning on or after accounting January The application of both approaches is optional and an entity is permitted to stop applying them before the new insurance contracts standard is applied. Fitch Ratings — a leading global fixed income rating agency — has analysed the implications of IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts and has option that Fitch "does not expect any rating actions as a direct result of the move to IFRS. However, Fitch cannot rule out the possibility that the additional disclosure and information contained in the accounts could lead to rating changes due to an improved perception of risk based on the enhanced information available. An excerpt: We are grateful to Fitch Ratings for allowing us to post their copyrighted report: Click to Download PDF 209k. See Legal for additional copyright and other legal information. DTTL and each of its member firms are legally separate and independent entities. Once entered, accounting are only hyphenated at the specified hyphenation points Each word should be on a separate line. An entity choosing to apply the deferral approach does so for annual periods beginning on option after 1 January Related Interpretations None Amendments under consideration by IASB Insurance contracts — Comprehensive project Summary of IFRS Background IFRS 4 is the first guidance from the IASB on accounting for insurance contracts — but not ifrs last. The Board issued IFRS 4 because it saw an urgent need for improved disclosures for insurance contracts, and some improvements to recognition and measurement practices, in time for the adoption of IFRS by listed companies throughout Europe and elsewhere in Scope IFRS 4 applies to virtually all insurance contracts including reinsurance contracts that an option issues and ifrs reinsurance contracts that it holds. Rating agency analysis of IFRS Fitch Ratings — a leading global fixed income rating agency — has analysed the implications of IFRS 4 Insurance Contracts and has concluded that Fitch "does not expect any rating actions as a direct result of the move to IFRS. An excerpt Fitch welcomes the progress made by the IASB towards standards that will be more transparent and comparable across regions. Once entered, they are only hyphenated at the specified hyphenation points Each word should be on a separate line Accounting language Ifrs Universal English British English American Deutsch History of the comprehensive project History of the short-term project July March August September An entity choosing to apply the overlay approach retrospectively to qualifying financial assets does so when it first applies IFRS 9. An entity choosing to apply the deferral approach does so for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January Fitch welcomes the progress made option the IASB towards standards that will be more transparent and comparable across regions. The agency recognises the significant limitations of phase 1 but believes that the enhanced disclosure and greater consistency at phase 1 of the insurance accounting project set out in IFRS 4 will aid in the analysis of insurers and is a useful stepping stone to the more valuable phase 2.
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