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The Board of Directors of Fiat S.p.A. approved the Group’s 2009 consolidated financial statements and the Statutory accounts of Fiat S.p.A.. This could be an example of IFRS Annual Report 2009.
http://www.fiatgroup.com/en-us/shai/banns/budgets/Documents/2010/Progetto%20Bilancio%202009_20100219_Completo_ENG.pdf.
This document includes also some disclosures about accounting principles, amendments and interpretations adopted from 1 January 2009:
IAS 1 Revised – Presentation of Financial Statements
IAS 23 Revised – Borrowing Costs
Amendment to IFRS 2 – Share-based Payment: Vesting Conditions and Cancellations
Improvement to IAS 16 – Property, Plant and Equipment
Improvement to IAS 19 – Employee Benefits
Improvement to IAS 20 – Government Grants …

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The Commission of European Communities has adopted:
- IFRIC 18 – IFRIC Interpretation 18 Transfers of Assets from Customers – http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2009:314:0015:0020:EN:PDF
Amendments to:
- IFRS 4 and IFRS 7 – http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2009:314:0021:0026:EN:PDF
- IFRIC 9 and IAS 39 – http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2009:314:0043:0046:EN:PDF

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Dear members
I imagine that many of you already know IASeminars, “a specialist independent provider of training courses around the world on international financial reporting issues (IFRS and US GAAP).”
IASeminars offices are located in both the UK and the USA, but they offer more courses in more countries on more technical accounting topics than any other organisation. For example, in 2008 alone, IASeminars delivered more than 250 training events on 4 continents.
Considering the dynamic scenario of accounting, it is important to attend professional courses in order to improve knowledge about IFRS. …