07/05/2012 Field-test for preparers on the general hedge accounting Review Draft - EFRAG will conduct a joint field-test of the revised IASB proposals on general hedge accounting. The Review Draft on general hedge accounting, which is expected to be released by the IASB by the end of June 2012, will introduce significant changes to the current general hedge accounting requirements. The main purposes of the field-test are to test the operationality of the proposals, whether the standard will operate as intended, and gather information to assess the quality and effects of the future accounting standard and the usefulness of the information that will result from applying the requirements, as well as to assess the level of effort required to implement and apply the requirements. This field-test is conducted by EFRAG in partnership with National Standard Setters in Europe who are interested in participating in the study. ANC, ASB, ASCG and the OIC have already agreed to participate.

08/03/2012 Call for EFRAG Supervisory Board Candidates - The term of the EFRAG Supervisory Board members expires in the middle of 2012. The EFRAG Governance and Nominating Committee (EFRAG GNC) is looking for high level candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and geographical origins. Applications are welcomed by 15 May 2012.

17/02/2012 EFRAG seeks a new Research Director - EFRAG is seeking a full-time Research Director, who will be based in Brussels and report directly to the EFRAG Chairman. The EFRAG Research Director is part of the EFRAG management team. The Research Director will also be expected to become involved in the wider promotion of EFRAG.

12/01/2012 EFRAG is looking for talented financial reporting professionals to join its technical staff! - EFRAG has started its 2012 recruitment process for technical project managers and welcomes candidates with a general financial reporting background and candidates with a financial institution background (with financial instruments experience), given the wide series of issues that we have to address in 2012 and subsequent years.

22/12/2011 Discussion Paper 'Improving the Financial Reporting of Income Tax' - The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) and the Accounting Standards Board (UK ASB) of the FRC have published today a Discussion Paper, ‘Improving the Financial Reporting of Income Tax’. The Discussion Paper results from a project developed by EFRAG and the UK ASB jointly, as part of EFRAG’s proactive agenda.

21/12/2011 BEST WISHES FROM EFRAG! - Chairman Françoise Flores and the EFRAG team would like to thank you for all your contributions to their consultation work and participation in their events this year. May 2012 bring excellent developments for IFRS in Europe and the world! Best wishes!

21/10/2011 BCUCC Discussion Paper - The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group and the Organismo Italiano di Contabilità have published today a Discussion Paper ‘Accounting for Business Combinations under Common Control’. The Discussion Paper is part of EFRAG’s ongoing proactive work with European National Standard Setters.

20/10/2011 EFRAG: PAST - PRESENT - FUTURE - Find out about EFRAG's history in a nutshell and plans for the future. Impressions of EFRAG's 10th anniversary with prominent speakers.

17/10/2011 EFRAG and European Commission European Outreach Event on the IASB Agenda Consultation - EFRAG and the European Commission are pleased to invite you to their joint European outreach event on the IASB post-convergence Agenda Consultation on Friday 25 November 2011 in Brussels at the Albert Borschette Conference Centre (10.30 - 13.00 hrs).

29/03/2011 EFRAG and European National Standard Setters invite Constituents to outreach meetings on the IASB’s main projects - EFRAG, in partnership with European National Standard Setters, will organise outreach events on the main IASB projects, scheduled to be finalised in 2011. The purpose of the events is to provide useful input to the IASB for finalisation of the standards and to ensure that the final standards are suitable for use in Europe, The events will be held throughout Europe in May 2011.

18/01/2011 Join EFRAG Now! - YOU ARE A TALENTED FINANCIAL REPORTING PROFESSIONAL, WITH A GENERAL CORPORATE OR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION BACKGROUND, AND WISH TO FURTHER DEVELOP YOUR TECHNICAL ABILITIES IN A MULTICULTURAL AND CO-OPERATIVE ENVIRONMENT: JOIN EFRAG NOW!

23/12/2010 BEST WISHES FROM EFRAG - Françoise Flores and the EFRAG Team present their sparkling wishes for a great festive season!

02/09/2010 EFRAG and European National Standard Setters invite Constituents to outreach meetings on the IASB’s Financial Statement Presentation project - To assist the IASB in its efforts to gather views from European constituents on the tentative decisions included in the IASB staff draft of the exposure draft Financial Statement Presentation, as well as to inform itself of whether, and to what extent, EFRAG preliminary views are representative of European views, EFRAG has decided to organise outreach events on the Financial Statement Presentation project throughout Europe from September to November 2010, in partnership with European National Standard Setters.

02/08/2010 EFRAG Consultation on industry impact of proposals in the IASB ED Revenue from Contracts with Customers - EFRAG today published a questionnaire inviting responses from preparers relating to the impact on specific industries of the proposals in the IASB’s ED Revenue from Contracts with Customers. Responses are invited by 22 September 2010.

07/07/2010 EFRAG invites Users to an outreach meeting on the latest developments in accounting for financial instruments on Wednesday 15 September 2010 - As part of its ongoing contributions to the IASB’s due process EFRAG invites analysts, investors and regulators to an outreach meeting on Wednesday 15 September 2010. EFRAG is keen to understand the perspective of users on the recently proposed changes in accounting for financial instruments as we believe that the needs of users should be paramount in enhancing the quality of financial reporting.

28/06/2010 EFRAG launches public consultation on its Proactive Work - EFRAG has launched today a public consultation on its proposed work programme for its proactive work in Europe.

11/06/2010 Invitation to the Brussels EFRAG-IASB outreach event on 28 September 2010 - EFRAG has offered to host one of the IASB outreach events in order to assist European stakeholders to understand the IASB’s proposals better and have the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments to an IASB delegation of Board members and staff. This represents an important opportunity for European constituents to influence IFRS being developed by the IASB.

10/06/2010 EFRAG Proactive Strategy ‘Focus on Improvement’ - EFRAG today issued its Strategy ‘Focus on Improvement’ to drive its proactive work.

03/06/2010 EFRAG Annual Review 2009 - EFRAG is pleased to announce the publication of its 2009 Annual Review.

15/02/2010 New TEG chair and members appointed by the EFRAG Supervisory Board - The EFRAG Supervisory Board has appointed and will give full support to the new EFRAG Technical Experts’ Group, which will be chaired by Françoise Flores as from 1 April 2010.

16/12/2009 SEASON's GREETINGS FROM THE EFRAG TEAM - The EFRAG team wish you a nice break and will be happy to work with you again as of 4 January. Merry Christmas and Happy 2010! Click here for a colourful version.

14/10/2009 Call for Applicants - TEG Chairman - EFRAG is seeking a full-time Chairman for the organisation and its Technical Expert Group (TEG). The present mandate period for the TEG Chairman expires on 31 March 2010.

14/10/2009 Call for Applicants - TEG Members - The present mandate period for eleven of the twelve members of EFRAG TEG, including the TEG Chairman, expires on 31 March 2010.

30/09/2009 EFRAG is recruiting a Technical Director - EFRAG is seeking a full-time Technical Director to provide leadership to its technical accounting activities.

30/09/2009 EFRAG is recruiting an Assistant Technical Director - EFRAG is seeking a full-time Assistant Technical Director to assist in leading its technical work.

07/08/2009 Summer Holiday - The EFRAG staff wish you a great summer time and will be back for more IFRSs in September!

29/05/2009 EFRAG Plus - EFRAG issued its report “Strengthening the European Contribution to the International Standard-Setting process”.

06/03/2009 Call for candidates for the new EFRAG SB - The February EFRAG General Assembly appointed the Governance and Nominating Committee as a first step in the implementation of the enhanced EFRAG structure. The GNC is now calling for candidates for the new EFRAG Supervisory Board that will be finally approved by the General Assembly.

17/02/2009 Subscribe now to EFRAG's newsletter - Click here to subscribe to EFRAG's newsletter.

09/01/2009 EFRAG calls for candidates for a PAAinE Advisory Group being set up on Accounting for Income Tax - A new PAAinE (Pro-active Accounting Activities in Europe) project on Accounting for Income Tax has started and a pan-European advisory group is being set up to support the work. EFRAG is therefore launching a call for nominations for the panel. Please write to info@efrag.org by 30 January 2009.

30/01/2009 Vacancy - EFRAG is seeking full time IFRS Project Managers. Click here for further information.

21/11/2008 Call for new applicants for EFRAG Financial Instruments Working Group - EFRAG has decided to renew the membership of the financial instruments working group.

31/10/2008 Appointments to the EFRAG TEG - Extension of submission deadline - The present mandate period for seven members of the EFRAG TEG will expire on March 31, 2009. At the time being the Nominating Committee of the EFRAG Supervisory Board expects that some reappointments will be recommended but that up to four new appointments will be made.

30/10/2008 EFRAG seeks Deputy Technical Director and Research Director - EFRAG is seeking a full-time Deputy Technical Director and a full-time Research Director, both of whom will be based in Brussels and report directly to the Technical Director and the Chairman.

22/09/2008 Call for new applicants on the IAWG - EFRAG has decided to renew the members sitting on the insurance accounting working group (IAWG)

30/01/2008 EFRAG issues a European discussion paper on 'The Financial Reporting of Pensions' - EFRAG, together with various European national standard setters, has issued a discussion paper on The Financial Reporting Of Pensions.

28/01/2008 European Discussion Paper on Equity and Liabilities - EFRAG has published a Discussion Paper “Distinguishing between Liabilities and Equity” on behalf of the Pro-active Accounting Activities in Europe (PAAinE). The paper was developed by the German standard-setter.