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Zach Gast

Zach Gast

IASB Board Member at the IFRS Foundation

Jul 28, 2026

2:01
So, Zach, over to you on non-cash transactions.
2:05
Perfect.
2:05
Well, I will start with some of the current requirements, which is that non-cash transactions, not surprisingly, are excluded from the cash flow statement.
2:14
The information is disclosed elsewhere in the financial statements.
2:18
And when we talked to investors, some of the feedback we heard was that As finance and accounting has gotten more complex, these non-cash transactions have become more important to them because you can essentially replicate any cash transaction with a non-cash transaction today.
2:36
So, for example, leases would replace borrowing and building something or.
2:43
They would say that the information may be available, but it's difficult for them to pull it together comprehensively.

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