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2016 FRS Update: Insights Benefits of attending Objective
PwC | The Academy 2016 FRS Update: Insights Sharing insights from our experiences on implementation of new standards Benefits of attending Objective To help participants assess the impact and act on the latest critical changes in the financial reporting standards. Who should attend? Anyone who is involved in the preparation, review, use and interpretation of financial statements While there are relatively fewer updates on the Financial Reporting Standards that are effective 2016, the next big wave of new standards is fast-approaching with consequential changes to financial reporting. FRS 109 Financial instruments, FRS 115 Revenue from contracts with customers and the newly issued global standard for Leases, IFRS 16, are underway. Implementing these new standards is challenging, however it will create opportunities to identify gaps and strengthen the quality of financial information reported to users. This is also one of the best practice in response to regulators’ continued support to their initiatives of raising the bar of quality of financial reporting in Singapore. PwC’s 2016 FRS Update, Insights, is carefully designed to achieve the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Share the latest practical issues faced by Singapore companies in preparing for the major changes to financial reporting standards FRS 115, FRS 109, FRS 116 Shed light on common application issues scrutinized by regulators consistently Leverage from your peers’ experiences through open discussion and sharing of status Comprehensive update of improvements and amendments to other standards that may affect your financial reporting Understand the requirements of SGX as to sustainability reporting PwC | The Academy Workshop agenda – Full-day 9:00am to 5:30pm (Registration starts at 8:30am) Pan Pacific Hotel 7 CPE credits Latest updates in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (FRS) - Annual improvements and amendments to FRS effective for annual periods beginning 1 January 2016 and onwards FRS 109 Financial instruments • FRS 109 in a nutshell – relevant topics for corporates • How can you benefit from the relaxed rules of hedge accounting to minimize your volatility to P&L? The big waves of changes: Common application issues: Tips to get it correct FRS 115 Revenue from contracts with customers • • In brief: FRS 115 • Sharing of common implementation issues encountered • Latest updates and development in the standard: Principal • vs. Agent and Licenses • IFRS 16 Leases • What are the significant changes in the leasing standards and how it will impact your financial position, profitability and debt covenants. • What are the options available to you upon effectivity of the standard and how to choose the best option for your business. • What are the business implication and practical approach • Impact from currency environment – how to meet the key requirements of FRS 21 Effects of changes in foreign exchange rates Impairment – making your impairment exercise count Business acquisitions – focus on frequently asked questions on common-control combinations Disclosure initiative – what are the common financial statement presentation pitfalls and how to avoid it? Sustainability Reporting • • What is sustainability all about and what are the value drivers for your company SGX requirements - we will share the required components for reporting and how other companies comply with it About the workshop leaders Kok Moi Lre Chen Voon Hoe Partner [email protected] Partner [email protected] Moi Lre is a Partner who leads the Accounting Consulting Services team in Singapore which provides accounting solutions to audit teams and clients. She is also a member of the PwC Global network of IFRS reporting specialists, the Financial Reporting Committee and Financial statements Review Committee of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants. She has extensive experience on auditing, due diligence reviews, initial public offering (IPOs) and other advisory services of listed companies and financial institutions. How to register For registration and enquiries, please call Ms Siti or Maimunah at (65) 6236 3957/3 or email us at [email protected] A complete calendar of training courses can also be found on our website at www.pwc.com/sg/academy Voon Hoe is a Partner who leads the Accounting and Financial Reporting Advisory services in Singapore. He has over 20 years of experience in providing finance solutions pursuant to a number of reporting framework – IFRS, US GAAP, public sector accounting, integrated reporting and various local GAAPs across Asia. In addition, he has advised on a number of billion dollar transactions involving initial public offering, mergers and acquisitions and capital raising. He is also a member of PwC Global network of IFRS reporting specialists and PwC Global Banking Industry Accounting Group. Trainers’ involvement in the workshop is subject to availability and PwC reserves the right to appoint the most appropriate trainer. Registration fee PwC Clients & Alumni: S$550 (Includes 7% GST) Public: S$630 (Includes 7% GST) © 2016 PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. In this document, “PwC” refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services Pte. Ltd., which is a member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, each member firm of which is a separate legal entity. PwC’s Academy Registration Form 2016 FRS Updates Fees: PwC clients/alumni - S$550 • Public - S$630 Please register the following person/s for the workshop on: □ 15 September 2016 □ 24 November 2016 1. Name: Mr/Ms/Mdm ……………………………………………… Designation: ……………………………………………. Email: ………………………………………………………………….. Contact No: ……………………………………………... 2. Name: Mr/Ms/Mdm ……………………………………………… Designation: ……………………………………………. Email: ………………………………………………………………….. Contact No: ……………………………………………... Contact Person Name: Mr/Ms/Mdm …………………………………………………… Designation: ……………………………………………. Company: ………………………………………………………………….. Address: ………………………………………………... …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Email: …………………………………………… Contact No.: ……………………………….. Fax: ……………………………. Enclosed is cheque for S$........... (Cheque no. …………..) made payable to: “PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services Pte. Ltd.” Registration and Payment Registrations can be done by telefax at (65) 6236 3300 but will only be confirmed upon receipt of payment and registration form. Please mail the registration form and payment to PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services Pte. Ltd. at 8 Cross Street, Level 10 Mail Centre, PWC Building Singapore 048424 (Attn: Siti/Maimunah, M&C Dept). For registration and enquiries, please call Ms Siti or Maimunah at (65) 6236 3957/3 or email us at [email protected] In-Company Training This workshop can be presented on-site at your organisation as an in-house programme. For more information, email us at [email protected]. Note: • Fees includes 7% GST, refreshment, lunch and seminar kit • The seminar will be conducted at a dedicated training room in PwC Building or at a venue located near MRT. • Certificate of Attendance will be awarded on successful completion of the workshop Cancellation policy: • Full payment must be made prior to the seminar. Registration forms submitted without payment will not be accepted. • Registered participants will be liable for the full fee even in the event of non-attendance. • Upon receipt of registration, any request for cancellation or a replacement must be confirmed in writing at least (7) working days before the seminar and subject to PwC’s Academy’s approval. • 10% administrative fee will be imposed for any cancellation or deferment received less than (5) working days before the seminar. • PwC’s reserves the right to amend, postpone or cancel or postpone the seminar due to unforeseen circumstances. Tax deduction Companies can claim 400% tax deductions or 60% cash payout of total registration fees under the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) Scheme. Terms and Conditions apply. For more information, please visit the IRAS website at www.iras.gov.sg/irashome/picredit © 2016 PricewaterhouseCoopers Risk Services Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. In this document, “PwC” refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, which is a member firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, each member firm of which is a separate legal entity.