Essays about: "Fair value accounting"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 69 essays containing the words Fair value accounting.

  1. 16. A fair disclosure of fair value? How IFRS 13 affects fair value disclosure quality for investment properties in Europe

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Camila Carneiro Holanda; Lisa Magnusson; [2015]
    Keywords : Fair value; real estate; disclosures; quality; IAS 40; IFRS 13; compliance; investment properties; Europe;

    Abstract : IFRS 13 had its mandatory implementation in January 1st, 2013. The new accounting standard, which represents one step closer to the harmonization between U.S. READ MORE

  2. 17. Credit Value Adjustment: The Aspects of Pricing Counterparty Credit Risk on Interest Rate Swaps

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Martin Hellander; [2015]
    Keywords : OTC derivatives; Credit Value Adjustment; Debit Value Adjustment; wrongway risk; interest rate swaps; LIBOR Market Model; Cox-Ingersoll-Ross process.;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the pricing of counterparty credit risk on an OTC plain vanilla interest rate swap is investigated. Counterparty credit risk can be defined as the risk that a counterparty in a financial contract might not be able or willing to fulfil their obligations. This risk has to be taken into account in the valuation of an OTC derivative. READ MORE

  3. 18. Component Depreciation in Swedish Real State Companies –A study of how private and municipal companies handle K3’s new requirement for component depreciation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Lind; David Scherling; [2014-06-17]
    Keywords : K3; component depreciation; real estate; municipal company;

    Abstract : Background and problem discussion: From the 1st of January 2014, the K3 framework developed by the Swedish Board for Accounting Standards became mandatory for large Swedish companies. K3 contains a requirement for tangible assets to be divided into components if the difference in consumption of the components was likely to be significant. READ MORE

  4. 19. Application of IAS 36 –Impairment of fixed assets -A qualitative study about the main challenges for companies regarding impairments

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sabina Andersson; Frida Wenzel; [2014-06-17]
    Keywords : Impairment; Impairment test; Impairment loss; IFRS; IAS 36; Fixed asset; Assessment; Recovera-ble amount; Value in use; Discount rate; Cash flows; Fair value; CGU;

    Abstract : Background and Discussion: Impairment has been debated within the professionals. IAS 36 seems to be a challenging area since it is a focus area for NASDAQs annual review of financial reports in 2012. The report shows that application of IAS 36 is beneath contempt. READ MORE

  5. 20. Value relevance of other comprehensive income

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Thomas Aldheimer; Wing Sze Huynh; [2014]
    Keywords : Comprehensive income; Fama French three factor model; Other comprehensive income; Residual income valuation model; Value relevance;

    Abstract : Standard setters have in the past decades favored a new income measure based on fair value accounting; other comprehensive income. In the ongoing, rather ambiguous, discussion there are arguments and empirics both supporting and disagreeing with the usefulness of other comprehensive income. READ MORE