Shlomi Shuv is the owner of IFRS Consulting Ltd. and Head of the Accounting Program and Vice Dean of the Arison School of Business at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya.

Yevgeni Ostrovsky is Senior Deputy to the Commissioner of the Capital Markets, Insurance and Savings Authority in Israel, and Head of the Accounting Division.

Preface; Chapter 1: Background; 1. Overview; 2. Use of Fair Value in IFRSs Compared to US GAAP; 3. Key Principles; 4. Differences between IFRS 13 and ASC Topic 820; Chapter 2: Definition and Scope of Fair Value; 1. Definition of Fair Value and the Fair Value Measurement Approach; 2. Items within the Scope of the Standards; Chapter 3: Identifying the Asset or Liability to Be Measured;1. Overview; 2. Characteristics of an Asset or Liability versus Characteristics of the Entity Holding the Asset; 3. The Unit of Account of the Asset or Liability; Chapter 4 Determining the Market in Which the Transaction Will Take Place; Chapter 5 Identifying Market Participants; Chapter 6 Defining the Transaction Price; 1. Exit Price; 2. Transaction Costs; 3. Transfer Tax and Other Transaction Costs Relating to Investment Property (IFRS Only); 4. Transport Costs; Chapter 7 Definition of an Orderly Transaction; 1. Guiding Principle; 2. Identifying Transactions That Are Not Orderly; 3. Measuring Fair Value When the Volume or Level of Trading Activity for an Asset or a Liability Has Significantly Decreased; Chapter 8 Fair Value at Initial Recognition; 1. Does the Transaction Price Represent the Fair Value?; 2. The Manner of Recognizing the Difference between Fair Value and Cost at Initial Recognition; Chapter 9 Application to Nonfinancial Assets; 1. Overview; 2. The Highest and Best Use Premise; 3. Valuation Premise for Nonfinancial Assets; Chapter 10: Measuring Fair Value of Liabilities and Equity Instruments; 1. Guiding Principle; 2. "Transfer" versus "Settlement"; 3. Liabilities and Equity Instruments Held by Other Parties as Assets; 4. The Measured Item Is Not Held by Other Parties as Assets; 5. Non- Performance Risk; 6. Restriction on the Transfer of a Liability or Equity Instrument; 7. Financial Liability with a Demand Feature (IFRS Only); Chapter 11: Application to Financial Instruments with Netting Positions; 1. Overview; 2. Relevant Definitions; 3. Scope of the Exception; 4. Qualifying Off setting in Respect of Market Risk Exposure; 5. Qualifying Off setting in Respect of the Credit Risk of the Reporting Entity and the Counterparty; 6. The Relationship between the Measurement of the Fair Value of a Net Position and Its Presentation in the Statement of Financial Position; 7. Allocation of the Portfolio-Level Adjustments to Individual Instruments; Chapter 12 Valuation Techniques; 1. Overview; 2. Considerations in Selecting a Valuation Technique; 3. Principal Approaches of Valuation Techniques; 4. Using Multiple Valuation Techniques; 5. Calibration of Valuation Techniques; 6. Changing the Valuation Techniques; 7. Adjusting Inputs Used in the Valuation or Adjusting the Valuation Techniques Themselves; 8. Selecting the Inputs Used in the Valuation Technique and the Fair Value Hierarchy; Chapter 13: Disclosure Provisions; 1. Overview; 2. The Scope of the Disclosure Requirements; 3. The Objective of the Disclosure; 4. Recurring and Nonrecurring Fair Value Measurements; 5. Determining Appropriate Classes of Assets and Liabilities; 6. Summary of Disclosure Requirements; 7. Disclosure Requirements for Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value; 8. The Meaning of the Term "End of the Reporting Period"; 9. Policy Regarding Transfers between Levels within the Fair Value Hierarchy; 10. Disclosure Provisions That Apply to Fair Value Used Only for the Notes to the Financial Statements; 11. Other Required Disclosures; 12. Disclosure Examples; 13. Disclosures for Investments Subject to the NAV Practical Expedient (US GAAP Only)