Financial Instruments Accounting Master Class
Overcoming Practical Application Challenges
June 14, 2011 · Toronto
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Building a Better MD&A
Improving Your Disclosures
June 15, 2011 · Toronto
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Event Overview
Flexible Registration Format - 2 Days, 2 Individual Events
Your time is valuable. As a finance or accounting professional you cannot afford to be out of the loop on the latest updates and key issues that impact your reporting duties.
INOFNEX, the leader in accounting information, is proud to provide you with two one-day events this summer that will give you the updates you need in the fastest, most concise way possible.
Financial Instrument Accounting Master Class: Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Understanding current and future IFRS financial instrument accounting is critical to any auditor, preparer, corporate finance practitioner, and all users of financial statements. IAS 39 replacement is a major adjustment of the most complex standard in accounting. Now there is discussion around the exposure draft on hedge accounting. These challenges can be costly, time-consuming, and complex. You need to know how these changes will affect your accounting and risk management practices. Further, you need to make an informed choice around early adoption or not and the implications of your choice.
Attend INFONEX's Financial Instrument Accounting Master Class and get up to speed and the latest standards and best practices from regulators and top financial service providers! This comprehensive one-day event will deliver a direct, focused, highly informative update that will keep you moving forward on the road to compliance.
- Hear what is on the horizon for financial instruments
- Examine how these changes relate to your daily accounting work
- Navigate your financial instruments challenges through the lens of practical implications and response strategies
- Gain deeper insight into hedge accounting, requirements, qualifications and discontinuations
- Learn how to overcome conversion planning challenges
- Get advice for presentation and disclosure considerations
- Resolve your impairment concerns with financial instruments
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Building a Better MD&A: Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Now that we are in 2011, the focus for the MD& A discussion is moving from reporting progress of the IFRS changeover plan to presenting insights into the changes rationale and their implications. These are new initiatives and any insights into best practices for managing ongoing disclosures that include a focus on material changes, impact on key performance indicators and the ongoing signals for impact of change will be helpful to your users.
Get expert advice from regulators and leading practitioners in our one-day conference on MD&A disclosures. Get the information you need to ensure you are fully compliant with evolving requirements - attend INFONEX's Building a Better MD&A!
- Hear the top ten tips from the Ontario Securities Commission for filing interim reports
- Understand the disclosure implications with IFRS exposure drafts under development
- Assess the effects of the IFRS changeover and implications to your MD&A
- Decide which risks to disclose and what to say about them
- See examples of actual opening balance sheets with MD&A disclosures
- Improve your MD&A by seeing how it is coordinated with other reporting requirements
- Evaluate the role of the MD&A as both legal and investor tools
- Learn the international changes that will affect Canadian reporting
- Consider the criteria for determining suitability of forward looking information
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Who Should Attend This Event
- Directors of Corporate Accounting
- Accountants and Auditors for Issuers
- Chief Financial Officers
- Senior Financial Advisors
- Senior Directors of Financial Reporting
- Financial Analysts
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- Vice-Presidents and Directors of Finance
- Accountants
- Financial Accountants and Reporting Managers
- Regulatory Compliance Officers
- Managers of Corporate Finance
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