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• IFRS 17: Are insurers ready for the same scrutiny they impose on their investees

  07 August 2023

  New accounting standards, including IFRS 17, are seeking to standardise insurance accounting globally and better reflect insurers financial positions to their investors. But is their message loud, or more importantly, clear? David Walker examines

• Differing readings of IFRS risk creating a "Tower of Babel" for insurers, Compensa Life says

  27 July 2023

  Same contract can be classed as life or unit-linked, depending on underwriter's interpretation