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Read more: IAASB Outlines Q4 2026 Work Programme and Releases 2026 HandbookIAASB Outlines Q4 2026 Work Programme and Releases 2026 Handbook
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has published its October 2026 eNews, providing updates on newly published auditing and sustainability assurance standards, ongoing consultations regarding audit evidence, and scheduled activities for the fourth quarter of 2026. 2026 Handbook and Standards Effective December 2026 The International Auditing and Assurance Standards…
Read more: CVM Launches Public Consultation on Technical Pronouncements CPC 18 and CPC 36 RevisionsCVM Launches Public Consultation on Technical Pronouncements CPC 18 and CPC 36 Revisions
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil has opened a public consultation to update accounting standards for publicly held companies, aiming to align domestic requirements with international financial reporting frameworks. Alignment with International Accounting Standards On 5 October 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM) initiated a public…
Read more: Brazil’s CVM Launches Public Consultation to Align Investment Fund Accounting Standards with International FrameworksBrazil’s CVM Launches Public Consultation to Align Investment Fund Accounting Standards with International Frameworks
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM) opened a public consultation on 5 October 2026 to update accounting rules for investment funds, aiming to align the national regulatory framework with international accounting standards (IFRS). Scope and Phased Implementation of the Proposed Convergence The regulatory update is designed to bring…
Read more: Brazilian Securities Regulator CVM Launches Public Call for Input on Corporate Governance Disclosure RulesBrazilian Securities Regulator CVM Launches Public Call for Input on Corporate Governance Disclosure Rules
Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission, CVM, has launched a public call for input to evaluate its corporate governance reporting framework for publicly traded companies. Scope and Regulatory Context The Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil, through its Advisory for Economic Analysis, Risk Management and Integrity, released Public Call for Input…
Read more: EFRAG Receives ISAR Honours 2026 Award for ESRS Knowledge HubEFRAG Receives ISAR Honours 2026 Award for ESRS Knowledge Hub
EFRAG has been awarded the ISAR Honours 2026 International Award for its ESRS Knowledge Hub, an interactive platform designed to make sustainability reporting knowledge accessible and support the practical implementation of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards. Recognition at UN Trade and Development Session The award was presented during the ISAR…
Read more: US SEC Proposes Framework for Crypto Asset Custody by Investment Advisers and Regulated FundsUS SEC Proposes Framework for Crypto Asset Custody by Investment Advisers and Regulated Funds
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules and amendments designed to establish a tailored regulatory framework for crypto asset custody by registered investment advisers and regulated funds. Proposed Framework and Regulatory Objectives On 1 October 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission introduced proposed rules and amendments aimed…
Read more: IAASB Releases 2026 Handbook with New Sustainability Assurance StandardIAASB Releases 2026 Handbook with New Sustainability Assurance Standard
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has published the 2026 edition of its handbook, incorporating five volumes that cover quality management, auditing, and sustainability assurance standards. Five-Volume Structure of the 2026 Edition The updated publication organizes international pronouncements into five separate volumes. Volume 1 contains standards for quality management,…
Read more: European Commission Appoints Paulina Dejmek Hack as Director-General of DG FISMAEuropean Commission Appoints Paulina Dejmek Hack as Director-General of DG FISMA
The European Commission has appointed Paulina Dejmek Hack as Director-General of its Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, effective 1 October 2026. New leadership at DG FISMA The European Commission appointed Paulina Dejmek Hack as Director-General of the Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital…
Read more: EIOPA Identifies Extreme Heat as Leading Climate Liability Risk for Life and Health InsurersEIOPA Identifies Extreme Heat as Leading Climate Liability Risk for Life and Health Insurers
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has released a study detailing how climate change affects life and health insurers alongside occupational pension providers, highlighting extreme heat as the primary climate-related liability risk for these sectors. Growing Health Hazards and Population Impacts Heatwaves represent the deadliest climate-related hazard in Europe.…
Read more: European Banking Authority Releases 2027 Work Programme Focused on Efficiency and Digital SupervisionEuropean Banking Authority Releases 2027 Work Programme Focused on Efficiency and Digital Supervision
The European Banking Authority published its 2027 Work Programme on 30 September 2026, detailing strategic focus areas, regulatory deliverables, and plans to advance supervisory efficiency across the European Union. Strategic Objectives and Core Drivers The 2027 Work Programme serves as the initial step toward a broader medium-term strategy. This strategy…
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