ISDA Responds to the EFRAG Request on IASB’s ED/2017/3 Prepayment Features with Negative Compensation

ISDA has responded to European Financial Reporting Advisory Group’s (EFRAG) request for comments on the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) proposal to amend IFRS 9 Financial Instruments to enable companies to measure certain pre-payable financial assets with so-called negative compensation options. ISDA’s members have stressed the importance to limit any amendments made to IFRS 9 due to the short timetable available to its implementation and which could potentially have unintended consequences for other financial instruments.

Tags:

Documents (1) for ISDA Responds to the EFRAG Request on IASB’s ED/2017/3 Prepayment Features with Negative Compensation

Addressing Termination Troubles

When Enron announced a shock $618 million loss on October 16, 2001, it took a further 47 days until it filed for bankruptcy. For Bear Stearns, it took 266 days between its bailout of a structured credit fund run by...