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Application of the EU Taxonomy Regulation

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News from the AGN EMEA Accounting, Auditing & Education Committee (AAEC)

With the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) comes the obligation to apply the EU Taxonomy Regulation. The determination of taxonomy-eligible and taxonomy-aligned economic activities as well as the identification and disclosure of the environmental taxonomy ratios subject to mandatory reporting, are no easy task. I would like to briefly present to you what the EU Taxonomy Regulation was made for and how to proceed in its application.

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Managing Risks by Hedging and Minimising the Impact of Losses

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Contributed by: RVKS and Associates.

Reducing the ramifications of long-term risks by putting in place control mechanisms and covering investment risks through hedging are among key risk management strategies. In today’s volatile and dynamic world, risk becomes an unavoidable aspect of any business. It would never be possible to eliminate risk, but at best, its impact can be minimised.

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AGN 2022 North America Regional Meeting

AGN Connection – North America Newsletter #45 I February 2023

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As we celebrate Black History Month and look back at the achievements of so many that have moved the human consciousness forward in the realm of diversity and inclusion, we will take this space to highlight some notable events in Black History from AGN North America’s founding year of 1978.

Jill Brown, flying for Texas International Airlines, became the first black female pilot for any commercial airline. Harriet Tubman became the first black woman to be honored on a US postage stamp. And, maybe most notably, Toni Morrison received the National Book Critics Award Song of Solomon. Morrison went on to become the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize in 1993.

AGN salutes these women and all those that broke boundaries to achieve their dreams!

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Janover Welcomes Chris Roberts as Chief Talent Officer

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Janover is pleased to announce that Chris Roberts has joined the firm as Chief Talent Officer. In this newly created role, Chris will be responsible for all aspects of talent acquisition, talent management and development, organizational planning, and employee engagement for the firm, as well as overseeing Janover’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) initiatives.

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Summary of Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases for the Year Ended December 31, 2022.

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Contributed by: Floyd Advisory.

Summary of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC,” “Commission”) Division of Enforcement’s Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases (“AAERs”) for the quarter and calendar year ended December 31, 2022.

As an independent consulting firm with financial and accounting expertise, Floyd Advisory is committed to contributing thought leadership and relevant research regarding financial reporting matters that will assist its clients in today’s fast-paced and demanding market. This report is just one example of how the firm continues to fulfill this commitment.

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