BDO IFRS Virtual Training - Corporate Transactions

Navigate your way through the complexities of accounting for corporate transactions

Are you aware of the complexities around accounting for corporate transactions?  

In this practical virtual workshop, we will help you navigate your way around the complexities of accounting for corporate transactions.

Presented by BDO’s IFRS Advisory experts and using multiple practical case studies, this interactive session covers:

• Which IFRS is applied to which type of  investments (subsidiaries, associates and financial instruments), and what each type of investment means
• How IFRS is applied to the following situations:
  • A subsidiary becoming an associate
  • An associate becoming a subsidiary
  • A subsidiary becoming an equity investment under IFRS 9
  • An associate becoming an equity investment under IFRS 9
• Issues that may arise as a result of COVID-19.

This interactive workshop is ideal for:

• Chief Financial Officers
• Financial Controllers
• Finance Managers
• Accountants
• Auditors
• Those involved in any aspects of financial or corporate reporting

Learning outcomes In this interactive workshop you will be able to: Identify what each type of investment (subsidiary, associate and financial instrument) means under IFRS Appropriately account for and understand the business impact of corporate transactions that results in: A subsidiary becoming an associate (moving from consolidation to equity method account) An associate becoming a subsidiary (moving from equity method to consolidation) A subsidiary becoming a financial instrument (moving from consolidation to equity investment under IFRS 9) An associate becoming a financial instrument (moving from equity method to equity investment under IFRS 9)

What you will receive By attending this workshop you will receive: A participants workbook with practical case studies (prior to the commencement of the session) A solutions workbook (after the workshop) Presentation slides (after the workshop