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IFRS 9 Financial Instruments (Hedge Accounting and Amendments to IFRS 9, IFRS 7 and IAS 39) issued in November 2013 Prepayment Features with Negative Compensation (Amendments to IFRS 9)
IFRS 9 must be applied to contracts to buy or sell a non-financial item that can be settled net in cash or another financial instrument, or by exchanging financial instruments, as if those contracts were financial instruments, with one exception.
IFRS 9 Financial Instruments issued on 24 July 2014 is the IASB's replacement of IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement. The Standard includes requirements for recognition and measurement, impairment, derecognition and general hedge accounting.
This IFRS in Practice sets out practical guidance and examples about the application of key aspects of IFRS 9. Key differences between IFRS 9 and IAS 39 are summarised below: Classification and measurement of financial assets
IFRS 9 provides guidance on how to determine whether a business model is to manage assets to collect contractual cash flows or to both collect contractual cash flows and to sell financial assets. When sales of financial assets,
Classification and measurement of financial assets after initial recognition. Under IAS 39, how assets are classified generally determines the basis for their measurement. Under IFRS 9, the reverse is true—the basis on which assets are measured is the way they are classified.
IFRS 9 Financial Instruments. Objective. The objective of this Standard is to establish principles for the financial reporting of financial assets and financial liabilities that will present relevant and useful information to users of financial statements for their assessment of the amounts, timing and uncertainty of an entity’s future cash flows.
