KPMG’s podcast series on the most topical issues in financial and sustainability reporting
Episodes
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Buying or selling a business may be a step too far for you – you may simply want to partner with others. If that’s the case, figuring out what type of transaction you have entered into can be tricky. The accounting really depends on whether you are jointly controlling a business, you’re buying a share in another company or simply bringing in investors by issuing shares of one of your companies. In this podcast, Andrea Schriber and Tara Smith discuss these scenarios.
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Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Thursday Apr 22, 2021
Unlike acquiring a business, there isn’t one single IFRS standard that covers selling a business. Instead, there are several standards that you’ll need to consider along the way, from when you first start thinking about selling a business right up until the cash is in the bank. In this podcast, Peter Carlson and Julia LaPointe look at the relevant IFRS Standards and consider the steps that companies should consider in accounting for the sale of a business.
‘IFRS®’, ‘IASB®’, ‘IFRIC®’, ‘IFRS for SMEs®’, ‘IAS®’ and ‘SIC®’ are registered Trade Marks of the IFRS Foundation and are used by KPMG IFRG Limited under licence subject to the terms and conditions contained therein. Please contact the IFRS Foundation for details of countries where its Trade Marks are in use and/or have been registered.
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
Thursday Mar 18, 2021
As the world begins to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is on the rise. Companies should be aware of the accounting requirements before the transaction takes place so the implications can be considered as the deal is being negotiated. In this podcast, Andrea Schriber and Julia LaPointe look at the relevant IFRS Standards, including IFRS 3 Business Combinations, and address the key points that companies should consider in accounting for any acquisition.
‘IFRS®’, ‘IASB®’, ‘IFRIC®’, ‘IFRS for SMEs®’, ‘IAS®’ and ‘SIC®’ are registered Trade Marks of the IFRS Foundation and are used by KPMG IFRG Limited under licence subject to the terms and conditions contained therein. Please contact the IFRS Foundation for details of countries where its Trade Marks are in use and/or have been registered.
Monday Feb 18, 2019
Monday Feb 18, 2019
The new lease accounting standards are now effective for calendar year-end companies, both under IFRS and US GAAP. In this podcast, Dean Bell, Markus Kreher and Brian O’Donovan discuss the findings of KPMG’s Global Lease Accounting Survey and explore what companies can do to overcome the challenges of complying.
'IFRS'is a registered trademark of the IFRS Foundation and is used by KPMG IFRG Limited under licence subject to the terms and conditions contained therein. Please contact the IFRS Foundation for details of countries where its trademarks are in use and/or have been registered.
Friday Oct 19, 2018
Friday Oct 19, 2018
Companies are finding that their interactions with crypto-assets are increasing. In this podcast, Andrew Schofield and Charlotte Lo examine some of the risk and governance issues that management and audit committees need to bear in mind.
'IFRS' is a registered trademark of the IFRS Foundation and is used by KPMG IFRG Limited under licence subject to the terms and conditions contained therein. Please contact the IFRS Foundation for details of countries where its trademarks are in use and/or have been registered.
Thursday Jul 19, 2018
Thursday Jul 19, 2018
In this podcast, Brian Fields and Emma Hunter deliver a high-level overview of emerging blockchain technology and discuss some of its key impacts and implications.
'IFRS' is a registered trademark of the IFRS Foundation and is used by KPMG IFRG Limited under licence subject to the terms and conditions contained therein. Please contact the IFRS Foundation for details of countries where its trademarks are in use and/or have been registered.