Tue, Apr 21, 2020

Impact of COVID-19 on Goodwill Impairment � Perspectives from U.S. GAAP and IFRS

Thank you for your interest in our recent webcast, Impact of COVID-19 on Goodwill Impairment–Perspectives from U.S. GAAP and IFRS. During the webcast, we shared insights on how the COVID-19 economic environment is impacting goodwill impairment testing.

Webcast and Videos

Duration: 1 hour

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Topics

  • Background on how the COVID-19 economic environment is impacting goodwill impairment testing
  • Identifying triggering events and deciding whether an impairment test is appropriate
  • Adjusting cash flow projections 
  • Selecting discount rate assumptions
  • Addressing stock market price fluctuations and reconciling value conclusions
  • Highlighting similarities and differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS

Speakers

  • Greg Franceschi, Managing Director, Valuation Services and Global Head of the Financial Reporting Practice and Office of Professional Practice
  • Carla Nunes, Managing Director, Valuation Digital Solutions and Office of Professional Practice
  • Javier Zoido, Managing Director, Valuation Services
  • Andrew Probert, Managing Director, Transaction Advisory Services

 



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