IFRS Transition in Mining
Advanced Strategies for International Financial Reporting Standards Implementation in the Mining Industry
March 23 and 24, 2010
Optional Workshops: March 25, 2010
TORONTO, ONTARIO
Event Overview
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Get the Industry-Specific Guidance You Need to Tackle IFRS
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- Share best practices with mining industry leaders
- Get the latest regulatory updates from AcSB and the OSC
- Minimize transition issues and problems
- Enhance your understanding of IFRS 6 as it applies to the Canadian mining industry
- Review best practices for MD&A disclosures under IFRS
- Examine property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) componentization
- Know how to deal with stock-option compensation under IFRS 2
- Review how to implement IT issues in IFRS transitions
- Hear about updates to the IASB's extractive industry paper
- Assess best practices for joint ventures under IAS 31, Joint Ventures
- Learn best practices in mitigating IAS 36, Impairment of Assets
- Use goodwill impairment testing to your advantage
- Demystify functional and presentation currencies using IAS 21, Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates
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Building on successful events in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary, INFONEX's IFRS Transition in Mining will examine advanced techniques in adopting IFRS under current regulations. You will learn about real-life solutions to issues that have been seen in the transition to IFRS, best practices for getting all the deliverables correctly and quickly, and updates and changes to IFRS.
Our faculty of senior consultants and regulatory representatives will provide you with a complete strategy for managing the intricacies of IFRS that will allow you to meet transition expectations easily. By attending our conference, you will hear recent updates and developments from the AcSB and the OSC.
As well, you'll learn how to develop a strategic plan for your company; get guidance on MD&A preparation and disclosure for IFRS; assess new aspects of property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) using concrete examples; and finally understand how to make functional currency work for you.
For almost two decades, INFONEX has provided professionals with the critical information they need to stay on top of the evolving financial and regulatory landscape. This event will be your best chance to get in-depth advice on meeting the specific challenges that IFRS poses for the mining industry in Canada.
Register for this unique event and continue on your way to a flawless transition.
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Experienced, dynamic speakers from
- Accounting Standards Board
- Ontario Securities Commission
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Grant Thornton LLP
- Meyers Norris Penny LLP
- BDO Canada LLP
- FocusROI Inc.
- Glenidan Consultancy
- Reval
- KPMG LLP
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
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Who Should Attend This Event
From federal, provincial and municipal governments:
- Chief Financial Officers
- Controllers and Accountants
- Chartered Accountants
- Regulatory Compliance Officers
- Financial Accounting and Reporting Managers
- Directors of Corporate Accounting
- Financial Analysts
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