Lease Accounting

WSJ: IASB Proposes Rule to Provide More Transparency on Profit, Income

The Wall Street Journal reported that the International Accounting Standards Board proposed a new rule that would change how companies report and explain profit. read more

Jones Appointed Chair of FASB

The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation appointed Richard R. Jones as the next chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board. read more

LeaseAccelerator Publishes Analysis of SEC Comment Letters on ASC 842

LeaseAccelerator released an analysis of SEC Comment Letters related to ASC 842 lease accounting and disclosures. read more

LeaseQuery Completes SOC 1 Type 2 Assessment

Lease accounting software provider LeaseQuery completed a System and Organization Controls (SOC) 1 Type 2 assessment performed by a Big 4 auditor. read more

FASB Issues Narrow-Scope Improvements to Credit Losses Standard

The FASB issued an ASU that addresses issues raised by stakeholders during the implementation of an Accounting Standards Update regarding the measurement of credit losses on financial instruments. read more

Alta Group Director Releases New Lease Accounting Textbook

Shawn Halladay, managing director of the Professional Development Practice at The Alta Group, has released a new textbook on lease accounting, Accounting for Leases: Embracing the New Paradigm. read more

FASB Delays Effective Dates for Credit Losses, Leases, Other Standards

The FASB issued two ASUs that finalize various effective date delays for standards on current expected credit losses, leases, hedging and long-duration insurance contracts. read more

FASB Approves Finalization of Guidelines for LIBOR Transition

The FASB approved an ASU to provide temporary, optional guidance to ease the potential burden in accounting for, or recognizing the effects of, reference rate reform on financial reporting. read more

LeaseQuery Receives $40MM Investment from Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division invested $40 million in Series A funding in lease accounting software provider LeaseQuery. read more

FASB Appoints Zabreyko to Emerging Issues Task Force

The Financial Accounting Standards Board appointed Aleks Zabreyko to its Emerging Issues Task Force, effective immediately. read more

FASB Approves Proposed Effective Date Delays

The FASB approved its August 2019 proposal to grant private companies, non-profits and certain small public companies various effective date delays on its credit losses, leases, and hedging standards. read more

Deloitte: Lease Accounting Implementation Still Incomplete at Most Companies

Just 26.3% of public company executives report that their implementation of the FASB and IASB lease accounting standards is complete, according to a June 2019 Deloitte poll. read more

FASB Seeks Public Comment on CECL Implementation Delay

The FASB is seeking public comments on a proposal that would grant certain private companies and organizations more time to implement FASB standards on current expected credit losses, leases and hedging. read more

LeaseAccelerator, Clearlink Partner Up on ASC 842, GASB 87 Adoption

Clearlink Partners joined the global alliance program of LeaseAccelerator. Clearlink is an independent professional services firm which provides project-based engagements for ASC 842 and GASB 87 compliance. read more

FASB Votes to Extend CECL Implementation for Some Lenders

The Wall Street Journal reported that the FASB has proposed to extend by three years the implementation deadline of CECL for small public lenders, private lenders and nonprofits. read more

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