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Libor to SOFR: Fasb’s Accounting Relief – Q&as

On Demand
Duration: 38 Minutes
Original Date: December 08, 2020
Many corporates are currently examining FASB's issuance of accounting standard updates and exploring ways to address required changes to their current treasury and accounting practices. In the first of a series of webinars to help corporates navigate the Libor to SOFR transition, Bloomberg will host esteemed FASB guest, Erin Cahill, to answer your questions related to the guidance with a particular focus on hedge accounting.

The webinar will explore topics such as:
  • Hedge accounting during pandemic: how to make the right judgement
  • Fallback language and implications during debt modifications
  • Reference rate relief, clarifications about what modifications qualify and what do not 

Speakers

Erin Cahill

Project Manager

FASB

Erin Cahill joined the research and technical activities staff of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in April of 2018. As a project manager, she analyzes technical accounting issues, and is responsible for developing potential solutions that contemplate both the needs of financial statement users and related implementation outcomes. Ms. Cahill began her career in public accounting at KPMG, performing auditing services for manufacturing, retail, and governmental entities. Most recently, she was a manager of accounting policy at a regional financial institution. In this role, Ms. Cahill led the implementation of new accounting standards, consulted on technical accounting issues throughout the organization, and performed accounting policy due diligence and integration efforts for potential and executed business combinations. Ms. Cahill holds a CPA license in the state of Ohio. She graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance.

Yon Valtchev

Corporate Fixed Income & Rates Specialist

Bloomberg LP

Yon Valtchev spent the last 7 years at Bloomberg focusing on Fixed Income, Credit and Rates and working closely with Corporate Treasury Management on related process improvement and automation. Prior to Bloomberg Yon spent 20+ years at several top tier banks in roles ranging from Cross-Asset trading, to Credit and Market Risk Management.

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