Author Archives: Kelly Granillo

FASB Proposes Narrow-scope Improvements to Credit Losses Standard — News Release

FASB Proposes Narrow-scope Improvements to Credit Losses Standard – The news release provides information on the proposed updates to the accounting standards regarding credit losses. (8/18) Source: FASB Financial Accounting Standards Board  

CECL – Raising the Standards of Success

Overview of the Rules CECL overhauls the current impairment models for loans, leases and debt securities, and also impacts commitments. It removes the “probable” threshold under the “incurred loss model” for recognizing credit losses. Firms will be required to report the current estimate of lifetime loan losses, incorporated into the Allowance for Loan and Lease […]

FDIC FIL-41-2017 New Accounting Standard on Credit Losses: Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions on the New Accounting Standard on Financial Instruments – Credit Losses —  Federal financial institution regulatory agencies release FAQs as support for examiners and institutions as they prepare for CECL implementation. (9/17) Click here to download the PDF Source: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation