UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE

Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences

Symposium, 16th November 2016

Forschungsinstitut fuer Leasing an der Universität zu Köln

The institute for Leasing Research at the University of Cologne will organize a symposium about the new leasing standard IFRS 16 (title of the symposium in German: „Der neue Leasing-Standard IFRS 16“).

Event date: 16^th November 2016

Event location: Conference Room (Seminar Building) of the University of Cologne

Time: 4:00 p.m.

1^st Speaker: Prof. Dr. Thomas Gruber, Berlin School of Economics and Law
Topic: "Welche bilanzpolitischen Gestaltungsräume belässt der neue IFRS 16?" (Which opportunities in accounting are left with the new IFRS 16?)

2^ndSpeaker: Jens Berger, Partner, Deloitte & Touche GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft
Topic: "Unterschiede in der Leasing-Bilanzierung nach IFRS und US-GAAP" (Differences in lease accounting between IFRS and US-GAAP)

You’ll find further information at the website of the Institute for Leasing Research (in German).

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