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Catch-up on Past Issues
April 2024 Newsletter
April saw limited activity from standard setters. The FASB made appointments to committees, including the Investor Advisory Committee and the Small Business Advisory Committee. Additionally, the Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF) welcomed new members. The FASB’s Private Company Council (PCC) discussed potential research areas, such as debt modifications and lease accounting simplifications. GASB planned to review a draft of the final post-implementation review report for Statements No. 67 and No. 68 on May 6. Overall, April was marked by committee appointments and preliminary discussions on accounting topics.
March 2024 Newsletter
March brought significant updates to the accounting world. The FASB issued ASU 2024-01 and ASU 2024-02, Jackson M. Day was appointed FASB’s Technical Director, the 2024 ACFE Report to the Nations was released and the SEC adopted a rule for climate-related disclosures. Read more in our March 2024 newsletter.
February 2024 Newsletter
February 2024 was a quiet month, with no new standards but insightful meetings. The FASB delved into hedge accounting improvements on February 7, addressing feedback on proposed amendments. Discussions included identifying risk components in cash flow hedges and hedging variable risk components. On February 28, the FASB discussed profit interest awards and began redeliberation on the Purchased Financial Assets Project. The GASB remained relatively inactive, with upcoming discussions in March. The AICPA’s PEEC focused on various hot topics, aiming for convergence with the IESBA.