IFRS 16 is an International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that provides guidance on accounting for leases. IFRS 16 was issued in January 2016 and is effective for most companies that present their financial statements in accordance with IFRS as of January 1, 2019. Upon its entry into force, it replaced the former standard on leases, IAS 17.

Mongo DB, an online database provider, has been incredibly adept with its financing methods, although it is not profitable. This is mainly due to its ability to offer the best value to the client before working on financial skills.

The Hornsdale Energy Reserve is a 150MW/194MWh grid-connected energy storage system located with the Hornsdale Wind Farm in the Mid North region of South Australia.

Jumia is an online marketplace for electronics and fashion, among others, in Africa. The company is also a logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and a payment service, which facilitates transactions between active participants and the Jumia platform in selected markets.

Concretely, a Spac is a structure listed on the stock exchange with the aim of making an acquisition. At the time of its quotation, it is thus only an empty shell. Contrary to a classic IPO, the funds raised from the public are not allocated to a specific project (financing of equipment, debt repayment...).

Professor Dominique Jacquet made an extremely detailed comparative analysis of Tesla and Amazon by creating specific measurement points over time.

Professor Dominique Jacquet was interested in the 4 giants of the Cloud, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba and wanted to examine their financial prospectives. He realized that there was very little transparency at the heart of their accounting practices.

Professor Dominique Jacquet discusses the acquisition of Pharmasset by pharmaceutical giant Gilead, which is receiving a lot of attention these days because of the promising efficiency of Remdesivir on COVID-19.

Professor Dominique Jacquet uses two economic models, one in the in the commodities market, Lafarge, and one in the cosmetics field, Beiersdorf and Estée Lauder, to demonstrate the great relevance of game theory in the world of financial strategy.

In this vidcast, Professor Jacquet looks at the financial evolution of Twitter, interpreting in particular the 2019 results and shedding new light on the profile of this unprofitable giant of the new economy.