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The revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS (2026)) introduce significant revisions, simplifications, clarifications, and new reporting reliefs for companies reporting—or preparing to report—under the CSRD. This episode discusses the European Commission’s July 2026 revisions, including changes to the materiality assessment, more flexibility to entities in relation to GHG emissions reporting, anticipated financial effects, and phase-in provisions. It also explains the reporti...
SEC reporting and regulatory developments continue to move quickly. Proposals addressing semiannual reporting, filer status, and registered offerings could significantly affect public company reporting, internal control requirements, and capital-raising transactions, with further SEC rulemaking still expected. We provide an overview of these developments and where they stand, including investor and preparer reactions. We also examine current SEC staff comment letter trends arising from filing...
Convertible debt can offer an issuer a lower-cost financing alternative, but the accounting can be complex depending on the instrument’s terms, settlement features, and related transactions. This episode discusses the key accounting models for convertible debt, including bifurcation under ASC 815, the own stock scope exception, substantial premium model, single instrument model, related features such as capped calls and contingent interest, and diluted EPS considerations. For further g...
Debt restructuring accounting remains top of mind for borrowers as companies refinance debt that may have been issued in a very different interest rate environment. This episode discusses the accounting models for debt restructurings, including lender-by-lender assessments, modification versus extinguishment outcomes, troubled debt restructurings, fee allocations, and syndicated debt transactions. We break down the key considerations and share insights on navigating common challenges in apply...
Liability classification under US GAAP extends well beyond traditional loans and bonds. In this episode, we discuss common arrangements that may be accounted for as liabilities, including preferred stock, warrants, noncontrolling interests, failed sale transactions, sales of future revenue, and supplier finance programs. We cover liability classification, measurement, and other accounting implications. For further guidance on this topic, see our Financing transactions guide. This episode is t...
Debt classification can significantly affect liquidity metrics, covenant compliance, and how stakeholders view a company’s financial position. This episode discusses the accounting guidance for classifying debt as current or noncurrent, including key judgments related to covenant violations, subjective acceleration clauses, refinancing arrangements, revolving credit facilities, and going concern. For more, see chapter 12 of our Financial statement presentation guide. Follow this podcast on yo...
The FASB’s disaggregation of income statement expenses (DISE) guidance requires public business entities to provide significantly more detail about key income statement expense captions beginning in 2027. This episode covers what the new disclosure requirements mean, why implementation may be more complex than expected, and how companies can start preparing their data, systems, processes, controls, and judgments now. For more on this topic read section 3.11 of PwC’s Financial statement presen...
FASB standard setting activity continues full steam ahead in 2026, with projects focused on crypto assets, hedge accounting, liability-versus-equity classification, the statement of cash flows, and other key accounting topics. While the pace of new accounting standards may appear quieter than in recent years, the Board has been actively evaluating stakeholder feedback from its agenda consultation process and advancing projects that could lead to significant future accounting updates. This epi...
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