Educational material 9 - Application of IFRS standards in light of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) uncertainty – Issued financial guarantee contracts within the scope of IFRS 9 Financial Instrument

Overview

This educational material summarizes the existing IFRS 9 requirements for issued financial guarantee contracts, (which is unchanged by the pandemic), but highlights the additional economic impact of COVID-19 may present, particularly for corporate entities that may not previously have attracted significant ECLs due to good standing specified debtors operating in fairly stable economic conditions
AuthorSAICA Accounting Practices Committee
DivisionCPR - Financial reporting
Keywords
SAICA
Educational material
Financial Reporting
Application of IFRS
COVID-19
Issued financial guarantees cntracts
IFRS 9
Categories
Financial Reporting
DateMay 2020
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