Accounting for Financial Instruments and Hedging
Practical Solutions for Successfully Implementing New Financial Instruments Standards
Conference: November 18 and 19, 2008
Toronto, Ontario
Conference Event Overview
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Get Practical Tools and Tips on How to Work with New Financial Instruments Standards
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- Learn about classification and measurement of financial instruments and application of effective interest method
- Gain a perspective into practical considerations for eligibility and ineffectiveness
- Understand the differences between Canadian FI standards for financial instruments and the IFRS guidelines
- Find out how to perform ineffectiveness testing
- Get an insight into accounting of derivatives and embedded derivatives
- Understand fair value market concepts
- Learn about financial instruments disclosure issues
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As a Canadian financial professional working with financial instruments and hedges, you are constantly adapting to the ever-changing regulations imposed by the rapidly expanding global economy. You are facing increased pressure as you adjust to new criteria for hedge accounting under the rigors of evolving new standards, while mitigating economic risks and improving your organization's peformance.
New AcSB standards for financial instruments have impacted and will keep impacting every business entity in Canada. If your company actively uses the capital markets for financing or investing purposes, or if you actively hedge financial risks, you need to assess and keep yourself updated on the impact these standards have on your business.
INFONEX, your leader in accounting information, once again offers a comprehensive conference event that will give you all the updates you need in a fast and concise format. Accounting for Financial Instruments and Hedging course will give you practical tools you can take back to the office and implement immediately.
Hear directly from the AcSB and learn the differences between Canadian FI standards and the new requirements of IFRS. Understand key principles in testing and measuring hedge effectiveness. Examine significant changes made in the AcSB handbook and understand developments in classification and measurement of financial instruments.
Our prestigious faculty of senior industry professionals, regulatory representatives and practitioners will provide you with a complete and in-depth update on the rapidly changing regulatory landscape. You will be given up-to-the minute details on what's new and how it will impact your institution. Don't miss out on this timely, practical update. Register now!
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Gain insight from experts and leading firms
- Accounting Standards Board of Canada
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Grant Thornton LLP
- Scotiabank
- Ernst & Yonge LLP
- Reval
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Who Should Attend This Event
This program was designed and created for department and agency heads responsible for
- Accountants and Controllers
- Directors of Corporate Accounting
- Chief Financial Officers
- VPs and Directors of Finance
- Managers of Financial Reporting
- Directors of Accounting Services
- Principals
- Accounting Policy Analysts
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