The Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued the new lease accounting standard on February 25, 2016. As it pertains to lessees, the new standard requires that the liability for all leases (except narrowly defined short-term leases) must be recognized on the balance sheet of a lessee at the discounted present value of future lease payments… Read More »
According to Bloomberg BNA website, on Thursday February 25, 2016 the FASB plans to release its long-gestating standard on lease accounting. http://www.bna.com/feb-25-lessees-b57982067497/ For additional information, please visit: https://ileasepro.com/
The Financial Accounting Standards Board LEASE ACCOUNTING Feb. 9: New U.S. lease accounting rules that will leave deep impacts on many companies’ balance sheets are expected to be issued in the last week of February, sources at the Financial Accounting Standards Board told Bloomberg BNA. FASB hopes to issue the final lease accounting standard after… Read More »
On January 13, 2016, the International Accounting Standards Board (“IASB”) issued International Financial Reporting Standard 16 Leases (“IFRS 16” or “the Standard”) substantially changing the manner in which lessees account for leases. IFRS 16 is effective for annual periods beginning on or after January 1, 2019. The Financial Accounting Standards Board is expected to issue… Read More »
According to the Massachusetts Society Of CPAs, the IASB is expected to issue the new lease standard on January 13, 2016 – next Wednesday. They also expect that the FASB will issue the same standard on that day. For additional information on iLeasePro, ASC 842 cloud solution, please visit: https://ileasepro.com/
At its November 11, 2015 meeting, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB” or “the Board”) decided in principle to approve the proposed changes to lease accounting. We would expect that the final leases standard would be published in the first quarter of 2016. Additionally, at this meeting, the FASB decided that for public business entities,… Read More »
The lease accounting project is getting much closer to finalization. At its October meeting, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB” or “the Board”) discussed the comments received as a result of an external review of the latest draft document. Although a significant number of comments were received, the Board made few changes to the proposed… Read More »
The October 6, 2015 edition of the Wall Street Journal contained a Journal Report dealing with the biggest opportunities and threats that Middle Market companies face. In what may be surprising to many, the WSJ defines Midsize Companies as those that have revenues between $10 million and $1 billion (these are companies of substantial size… Read More »
Most measures of productivity are presented in the form of Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”). However, we at ILeasePro believe that there are other performance attributes which may not be quantifiable in the sense of KPIs but are equally important to consider in making a selection of a technology solution. When we designed iLeasePro, we considered… Read More »
There has not been much publicity over the last two months about the proposed changes to lease accounting. However, it is our understanding the staffs of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) and the International Accounting Standards Board (“IASB”) (collectively “the Boards”) are near completion of a final standard to be issued by each of… Read More »