British Airways' Adoption of IFRS 2005

  • Reference: IVEY-9B08B003-E

  • Year: 2005

  • Number of pages: 15

  • Geographic Setting: United Kingdom

  • Publication Date: Aug 14, 2008

  • Source: Ivey Business School (Canada)

  • Type of Document: Case

  • Industry Setting: Transportation and Warehousing;

Grouped product items
Format Language Reference Use Qty Price Preview
pdf English IVEY-9B08B003-E
As low as €8.20
Preview

You already have a subscription

To order please contact the person in charge of academic purchases in your university.
You'll be able to order once your profile has been validated.

Description

An investment adviser has to evaluate the consequences for a client's pension fund of British Airways' balance sheet disclosure of a write-down of £ 1.3 billion associated with their unfunded pension liability, resulting from the company's required adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards in 2005.

Keywords

Accounting Standard Setting Financial management pensions Valuation