IFRS for investment funds - Introduction to key specificities for alternatives

Most of the actors of our economy already speak about the financial performance of companies using IFRS. For some, adoption of the IFRS has a consequent impact on the presentation of financial information, on their company's organisation, on their key performances, etc. For the others, who have already made this transition, IFRS keeps evolving.

This training covers IFRS treatment bound to the alternative's industry in detail. The instructors will use concrete examples from their daily experience to explain the theory to participants and to ensure a better understanding of the new concepts.

Duration: 4h

Language: Available in English and French. The supporting material is only available in English.

Number of participants: up to 15

Available under intra-company course (i.e. dedicated session on demand)

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objectifs

Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to identify the overall key IFRS impacts on alternative players accounting, including debt equity presentation, carried interest, the disclosures on risks and fair value, investment properties etc.

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Content

  • Business combination vs. asset acquisition
  • Investment properties
  • Leases
  • Differed tax
  • Carried interests

Target audience

  • Treasurers
  • CFOs
  • Accountants
Our lead experts

Our lead experts

This training is coordinated by Philippe Förster, Lead Partner of IFRS Learning Solutions of PwC Luxembourg.

It will be led by experts of PwC Luxembourg who are actively engaged in the daily implementation of the IFRS norms.

Philippe Förster is the IFRS leader for PwC Luxembourg and a partner in the Assurance practice. With over 20 years of experience serving financial and multinational institutions by providing audit and advisory services, he is a member of various PwC International IFRS working groups, including GACS (Global Accounting and Consulting Services), Financial Instruments Topical Team (FITT), and Corporate Treasury Technical Committee (CTTC). Philippe played a crucial role in developing our global guide: Hedge Accounting in Practice.

Philippe graduated from HEC-University of Liège-Belgium. He is a qualified 'réviseur d’entreprises' in Luxembourg.

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