Mastering Fair Valuation: Approaches and Applicati ons under IFRS

A comprehensive guide to real-world IFRS 13 application Mastering Fair Valuation: Approaches and Applications under IFRS is a comprehensive guide to IFRS 13, with expert guidance toward real-world application. Offering a detailed theoretical and practical grounding, this guide is a must-have reference for valuation professionals. Coverage includes a complete background of the standard, a discussion of challenges in its application, the impact of unique industry features, and implementation tips from the practitioner's perspective. Illustrations and examples clarify complex topics, step-by-step instructions help you get quickly up to speed, and useful checklists enable you to start incorporating IFRS 13 in practice. IFRS 13: Fair Value Measurement is one of the most debated accounting standards, as it represents a major departure from historical, cost-based accounting. The fair value hierarchy was designed to increase consistency and comparability by categorising inputs from high- to low-priority, encompassing all points from quoted active market prices at the top to unobservable inputs at the bottom. This book explains how the standard is applied, and shows you how to work with and around common challenges. * Learn what has changed in IFRS 13 * Measure fair value for different assets and liabilities * Overcome major industry-specific valuation issues * Examine the computational framework of fair valuation Originally issued in May 2011, IFRS 13 became compulsory as of 2013. Mastering Fair Valuation tackles the practical aspects of valuation under the new standard, giving practitioners the guidance and understanding they need to apply it effectively. See more