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Segment reporting: 2022 SEC comment letter trends

Segment reporting: 2022 SEC comment letter trends

FromPwC's accounting podcast


Segment reporting: 2022 SEC comment letter trends

FromPwC's accounting podcast

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Nov 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In each episode of our 2022 SEC comment letter trends series, our guests bring you the latest themes in comment letters from the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance.This week, Heather Horn sat down with Jay Seliber, a partner in PwC’s National Office, to discuss key themes noted in segment reporting comment letters. Jay also shared his insights on some of the challenges companies face with segment reporting. In this episode you’ll hear discussion of:1:23 - The goal and approach of the segment reporting guidance8:05 - Key themes in comment letters and why segment reporting continues to be an area of focus14:59 - Specific examples of SEC staff comments and key considerations when aggregating operating segments21:32 - SEC staff comments related to entity-wide disclosures and multiple performance measures26:21 - FASB’s proposed changes to the segment guidance 32:26 - Jay’s final advice for segment reporting going into year-end Want to learn more? Check out our analysis of SEC comment letter trends and stay tuned for more episodes in the series. For further information on segment disclosures, listen to our Full disclosure podcast and read through our Financial statement presentation guide chapter on segment reporting.Jay Seliber is a partner in PwC’s National Office. He leverages over 30 years of experience to help clients with their most complex accounting matters, particularly in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, revenue recognition, stock compensation, earnings per share, employee benefits, restructurings, impairments, and financing transactions. Jay is presently PwC's representative on the FASB's Emerging Issues Task Force.Heather Horn is PwC’s National Office thought leader, responsible for developing our communications strategy and conveying firm positions on accounting and financial reporting matters. She is the engaging host of PwC’s accounting and reporting weekly podcast and quarterly webcast series. With over 30 years of experience, Heather’s accounting and auditing expertise includes financial instruments and rate-regulated accounting.Transcripts available upon request for individuals who may need a disability-related accommodation. Please send requests to us_podcast@pwc.com.
Released:
Nov 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Our accounting podcast features PwC specialists discussing today's most compelling accounting, regulatory and financial reporting issues. From the new leases and revenue standards to CECL to LIBOR rate replacement, PwC Partner Heather Horn hosts each episode tackling a single topic and providing listeners with key takeaways to stay informed on these important accounting matters.