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IFRS Foundation Conference
Monday 29 - Tuesday 30 June 2026
Leonardo Royal Tower BridgeChoose whether to join us in London or online
Monday 29 - Tuesday 30 June 2026
Leonardo Royal Tower Bridge,
Choose whether to join us in London or online

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IFRS® Foundation Conference

Network with 400+ leaders in financial reporting including:
Preparers | Standard-setters | Regulators

Informa Connect manages the event on behalf of the IFRS Foundation under contract

Meet the IASB and ISSB

The IFRS Foundation Conference is an opportunity to meet and hear from the members and technical staff of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).

You will gain insights into the latest project developments and application experiences related to IFRS Accounting Standards and IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards.

What to expect

Plenary Sessions

Plenary sessions cover how the IFRS Foundation enables companies to comprehensively disclose information for capital markets and provides expert views on expected changes in corporate reporting practices.

  • Grasp disruptive changes in the global economy and evolving demands for decision-useful information
  • Catch up with the work of the IASB and ISSB, and the latest trends in integrated reporting
  • Understand how the complementary characteristics of the financial statements and sustainability reports work in real life



Breakout sessions

Breakout sessions provide deep insights into the IASB and ISSB’s project developments presented by board members, technical staff and experts.

Five concurrent sessions offer opportunities for all audience members to choose the most relevant session for their expertise.

  • Learn backgrounds and details of exposure drafts such as Risk Mitigation Accounting
  • Gain insights about various research projects such as Statement of Cash Flows, Intangible Assets, and Human Capital (topics subject to confirmation)
  • Update your knowledge of regulatory adoptions of IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards


Workshop sessions

Workshop sessions provide interactive opportunities to discuss implementation questions from preparers who apply IFRS Standards. Audience members can choose from three workshop offerings.

  • Hear about the latest discussions of the IFRS Interpretations Committee
  • Find answers to your implementation questions on:
    • IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements
    • IFRS S1 General Requirements for Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information and
      IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures
    • the Integrated Reporting Framework

CPE and CPD

Find out about claiming CPE and CPD credits for attendance at this conference

CPE for CPAs who are US qualified

CPD for all other qualified accountants

Virtual package

Delegates who are unable to attend in person can attend virtually.

The virtual package will include opportunities to:

  • take part in the technical Q&A session
  • have your questions answered by:
    • IASB and ISSB members
    • their technical staff
    • external speakers
  • express your views in live polls

Post-event recordings:

All participants will be able to view recordings of the sessions after the conference.

Attendee 2025

Accenture

The IFRS Foundation Conference 2025 was a remarkable gathering of global financial leaders, experts, and practitioners. The event provided invaluable insights into the latest developments in international financial reporting standards, sustainability and fostering collaboration in the field. Attendees praised the conference for its engaging sessions, thought-provoking discussions, and opportunities to network with industry peers. It was a testament to the IFRS Foundation's commitment to advancing transparency and consistency in financial reporting worldwide.

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