Accounting Standards
In December 2023, the FASB issued ASU 2023-09, “Income Taxes (Topic 740)”. This ASU is intended to improve the disclosures for income taxes to address requests from investors, lenders, creditors and other allocators of capital that use the financial statements to make capital allocation decisions. The amendments in ASU 2023-09 require consistent categories and greater disaggregation of information in the rate reconciliation disclosure as well as disclosure of income taxes paid disaggregated by jurisdiction. The amendments of ASU 2023-09 were effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2024. The Corporation adopted the amendments of ASU 2023-09 effective January 1, 2025 on a prospective basis and its adoption did not have a material impact on the Corporation’s Consolidated Financial Statements.
Accounting Standards Pending Adoption
In November 2024, the FASB issued ASU 2024-03, “Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses (Subtopic 220-40)”. This ASU is intended to improve the decision usefulness of expense information on public business entities’ income statements through the disaggregation of relevant expense captions in the notes to the financial statements. The amendments of ASU 2024-03 are effective for annual periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027, and early adoption is permitted. The Corporation is currently evaluating the impact of this standard, and believes that its adoption will not have a material impact on the Corporation’s Consolidated Financial Statements.
In November 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-08, “Financial Instruments–Credit Losses (Topic 326): Purchased Loans”. The amendments in this ASU expand the population of acquired financial assets subject to the gross-up approach in Topic 326. Financial assets acquired with a “more-than-insignificant” deterioration of credit quality since its origination (PCD assets) and non-PCD assets are accounted for using the “gross up approach” to both populations. The amendments in this ASU are effective for all entities for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim reporting periods within those annual reporting periods, and early adoption is permitted. The amendments in this ASU should be applied prospectively to loans that are acquired on or after the initial application date. The Corporation is currently evaluating the impact of this standard, and believes that its adoption will not have a material impact on the Corporation’s Consolidated Financial Statements.
In November 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-09, “Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815): Hedge Accounting Improvements”. This ASU was issued to clarify certain aspects of the guidance on hedge accounting and to address several incremental hedge accounting issues arising from the global reference rate reform initiative. The objective of this ASU is to more closely align hedge accounting with the economics of an entity’s risk management activities. The amendments in this ASU are effective for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2026, and interim periods within those annual reporting periods, and early adoption is permitted. The Corporation is currently evaluating the impact of this standard, and believes that its adoption will not have a material impact on the Corporation’s Consolidated Financial Statements.
In December 2025, the FASB issued ASU 2025-11, “Interim Reporting (Topic 270): Narrow Scope Improvements”. This ASU was issued to improve the guidance in Topic 270 by improving the navigability of the required interim disclosures and clarifying when that guidance is applicable. The amendments also provide additional guidance on what disclosures should be provided in interim reporting periods. The amendments add to Topic 270 a principle that requires entities to disclose events since the end of the last annual reporting period that have a material impact on the entity. The objective of this amendment is to provide clarity on the current interim reporting requirements. The amendments in this ASU are effective for interim reporting periods within annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2027, and early adoption is permitted. The Corporation is currently evaluating the impact of this standard, and believes that its adoption will not have a material impact on the Corporation’s Consolidated Financial Statements.