IFRS 9 Regulatory Updates & Compliance Timeline
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Recent Regulatory Updates
Using Alternative Data (e.g., mobile money) for Credit Models in Kenya
For decades, the “unbanked” population in Kenya faced a Catch-22: they couldn’t get credit because they had no credit history, and t...
Expected Credit Loss (ECL): A Comprehensive Global Framework for Credit Risk Measurement
Expected Credit Loss (ECL) represents a fundamental shift in how financial institutions recognize and manage credit risk. Unlike traditional accountin...
ECL Segmentation Strategy: How Kenya Lenders Should Segment Portfolios
Under IFRS 9, Expected Credit Loss (ECL) modeling is no longer just a compliance checkbox it is a critical tool for capital preservation. For Kenyan l...
IFRS 9 for Mobile-Lending and Fintech Lenders in Kenya
The financial landscape in Kenya has been rapidly transformed by the rise of mobile lending and fintech solutions. These innovative platforms have dem...
Overlay Adjustments and Management Judgement under IFRS 9 in Kenya
Implementing IFRS 9 (International Financial Reporting Standard 9) in Kenya has been a transformative journey for the financial sector, shifting the f...
Auditor Expectations: Common IFRS 9 Findings in Kenyan Audits
The implementation of IFRS 9, Financial Instruments, has brought significant changes to how financial assets and liabilities are accounted for, partic...
Corporate Loans and Default Risk: The IFRS 9 Approach for Kenya
The adoption of International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9), effective globally from January 1, 2018, has fundamentally transformed how Keny...
IFRS 9 for Insurance Companies and the Interaction with IFRS 17 in Kenya
The adoption of IFRS 17 (Insurance Contracts) and its interaction with IFRS 9 (Financial Instruments) marks one of the most significant changes to fin...
Integrating Credit Risk Systems with IFRS 9 Workflows in Kenya
The financial landscape in Kenya, much like the rest of the world, has undergone significant transformation with the introduction of IFRS 9 Financial ...
IFRS 9 vs. IAS 39 in Kenya:
The global financial crisis of 2008 exposed a critical flaw in global accounting: the “too little, too late” problem of recognizing credit...
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Q4 2023 IFRS 9 Disclosures Due
Final reporting period for 2023 IFRS 9 implementation
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