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Accounting and Reporting for Financial Institutions
Ensuring Your Compliance with New and Upcoming Standards with Best Practices in Accounting and Reporting
Conference: April 1 and 2, 2008 · Optional Workshops: April 3, 2008
Toronto, Ontario |
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CONFERENCE OVERVIEW |
Understand key upcoming changes and how they will affect your reporting and accounting practices
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- Hear about changes to accounting standards and regulatory updates
- Understand consolidation of variable interest entities (VIEs) and get an update on recent changes
- Develop expert strategies for accounting for special purpose entities (SPEs)
- Hear the latest on fair value measures and learn methods for estimation and auditing
- Review financial instrument disclosure provisions of the financial institution statutes
- Prepare for the upcoming accounting challenges facing the insurance industry
- Ensure proper CEO/CFO certification
- Hear how Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) can benefit Canada's capital markets
- Get an update on OSFI's efforts in preparation for the transition to IFRS
- Understand standards for business combinations
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New challenges await you as Canada prepares to adopt rigorous new accounting and reporting standards. You are under
increased pressure to keep up to date with a wave of new rules and regulatory changes, while you prepare for the major
shift to international standards and cater to growing stakeholder scrutiny. Your department must deliver and there is
no room for error!
Infonex's Accounting and Reporting for Financial Institutions will provide you with the most up-to-date guidance
and practical information for a successful and strategically sound approach to the transition to international reporting
requirements. You will learn about the impact that consolidating standards will have on your financial institution during
the changeover to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), implementation deadlines you are required to meet,
and deliverables that you must prepare.
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Get insight on the OSFI's expectations for Basel II compliance for financial institutions, and the IASB's insurance contracts
projects. Hear the latest on fair value measures and learn methods for estimation and auditing, and get tips on accounting
for SPEs and how financial assets, such as trade receivables, loans, or mortgages, can be transformed into liquid securities.
Learn how Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) can benefit Canada's capital markets as a standards-based financial data
collection and communication tool.
You will hear information from industry leaders that will give you the head start you need to be ready for the complicated and
unavoidable changes mandated for the financial industry sector. This conference is a must for anyone who plans to be ahead of the
game for 2009-2011 - register today!
Register early and save!
Act now to take full advantage of our early registration discount. Register before February 1, 2008 and save up to $500. Call Infonex at 1-800-474-4829.
Or, register online! But act soon. The $500 early registration discount is only available until February 5. Register today!
Hear from these reglators and experienced industry leaders:
- Accounting Standards Board (AcSB)
- Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- KPMG LLP
- Ernst & Young LLP
- Grant Thornton LLP
- FocusROI INC.
- Ontario Securities Commission (OSC)
- XBRL CANADA
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Who Should Attend This Event
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- Vice-Presidents, Directors, Managers of Accounting, Financial Reporting
- Financial Controllers, Corporate Controller
- Senior Accountants, Chief Accountants, Assistant Vice-Presidents, Directors of Financial Compliance
- Chief Financial Officers, Audit Manager, Director Corporate Finance, Assurance and Advisory
- Managers of External Reporting
- Managers of Accounting Policy
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Register Today!
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