Future Perfect in reported speech
If you relate sentences in the Future Perfect, you should first replace "will" with "would".
a) I said: "I will have arrived..."
b) Jane said: "I will have recorded..."
REPORTED SPEECH:
a) I said I would have arrived ...
b) Jane said she would have recorded ...
Apart from that, there are some changes in time and place words.
a) She said: "I will have returned from the US by the end of this month."
b) He said: "My car will have been repaired by the next day.
REPORTED SPEECH:
a) She said she would have returned from the US by the of that month.
b) He said (that) his car would have been repaired by the following day ( or by the day after).
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