The Definitive 3-Day IFRS 9 Masterclass
Go from uncertainty to expert-level confidence.
A LIVE 3-day deep dive to master every critical aspect, from ECL modeling to hedge accounting, required to lead at your financial institution.
Join Imad Uddin, FRM and Gunther Marais, CQF, our seasoned experts in IFRS 9 and ECL modeling, as they hold your hand on this transformative journey.
A COURSE FOR YOU
Why Choose the Definitive 3-Day IFRS 9 Masterclass?
Designed specifically for leaders of financial institutions who need practical, applicable IFRS 9 knowledge with in depth coverage.
Practical Focus
Real-world case studies and practical examples that you can apply immediately
Simple Language
Complex IFRS concepts explained in clear, understandable terms.
In-Depth Coverage
No glossing over important topics. We go beyond surface-level theory to tackle the complexities of IFRS 9 head-on.
The Definitive 3-Day IFRS 9 Masterclass
Complete Course Outline
Day 1
Building the bedrock of understanding for all financial instruments
Introduction to IFRS 9
Scope and Objectives of IFRS 9
Classification of Financial Assets
Business Model Test and SPPI Test
Measurement & Reclassification
Initial and Subsequent measurement Rules
Financial Liabilities
Classification and measurement of financial liabilities
Recognition and Derecognition
Rules for recognition and derecognition of financial assets and liabilities
Introduction to the IFRS 9 Impairment Model
Overview of the two models: Simplified Approach vs. General Approach
Day 2
Hands-on model building for the most common ECL scenario
The Provision Matrix - Theory & Structure
Understanding the Provision Matrix as a practical expedient
ECL Modeling Workshop
Hands-on Excel Session: Building a "Forward Looking" Provision Matrix using simplified approach.
ECL Modeling and Scoring Methodologies
A detailed analysis: Developing an insightful understanding of the most common modeling and scoring methodologies.
The General Approach
Scope and application
Key indicators and judgments for assessing SICR
Day 3
Tackling advanced impairment concepts and rounding out IFRS 9 knowledge.
Applying the General Approach Workshop (Part 1)
Calculating 12 Month and Lifetime Expected Credit Losses
Applying the General Approach Workshop (Part 2)
Applying Forward Looking Approach
Introduction to Hedge Accounting
Purpose and benefits of hedge accounting
Hedge Accounting in detail
Practical examples of hedging scenarios
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Meet Your Instructors
Imad Uddin, FRM
Imad is the founder of ifrsmasterclass.com and a distinguished expert in International Financial Reporting Standards.
As a lead trainer and active advisor, Imad personally guides organizations through their most high-stakes financial reporting challenges.
He provides authoritative guidance on intricate standards including IFRS 3 (Business Combinations), IFRS 13 (Fair Value Measurement), IFRS 9 (Financial Instruments), and IFRS 17 (Insurance Contracts). His expertise extends across the full spectrum of Transaction Advisory Services (TAS), making him a trusted advisor for critical financial milestones and a master of practical IFRS application.
Gunther Marais
An expert in ECL Modeling, derivative valuation and quantitative modeling with a proven track record across both Big Four consulting and the tech startup landscape.
This dual experience allows him to provide clients with solutions that are not only rigorous and compliant but also innovative and forward-thinking.