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Annual Report PDF file 2009 - State of Illinois

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NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTSJUNE 30, <strong>2009</strong> (CONTINUED)Note 5New Governmental Accounting Standards<strong>State</strong>ment No. 51, Accounting and Financial <strong>Report</strong>ing forIntangible Assets, establishes accounting and financialreporting requirements for intangible assets (including certaininternally developed s<strong>of</strong>tware). All intangible assets notspecifically excluded by the scope <strong>of</strong> this <strong>State</strong>ment should beclassified as capital assets. All existing authoritative guidancefor capital assets should be applied to those intangible assets,as applicable. ISBI is required to implement this <strong>State</strong>ment forthe year ending June 30, 2010.<strong>State</strong>ment No. 53, Accounting and Financial <strong>Report</strong>ing forDerivative Instruments, issued June 2008, is effective for ISBIbeginning with its year ending June 30, 2010. This <strong>State</strong>mentaddresses the recognition, measurement, and disclosure <strong>of</strong>information regarding derivative instruments entered into bythe <strong>State</strong> and local governments. Derivative instruments are<strong>of</strong>ten complex financial arrangements used by governments tomanage specific risks or to make investments.ISBI has not currently determined what impact, if any, theseStandards may have on its financial statements.ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF INVESTMENT26

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