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Canada-U.S. Accounting and Reporting
Preparing for New GAAP and Regulatory Issues
That Impact Your Financial Reporting
Conference: March 26 and 27, 2008 · Optional Workshops: March 28, 2008
Delta Bow Valley Hotel · Calgary, Alberta |
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CONFERENCE OVERVIEW |
Get a Practical Understanding of Timelines and Implementation Procedures for IFRS and New Accounting Standards
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- Be the first to find out the official IFRS changeover date directly from AcSB
- Identify the most significant differences between IFRS and Canadian GAAP
- Get an update on disclosure requirements from the ASC regulator
- Find out about new changes in business combinations
- Hear the latest information on ongoing projects in IFRS and Canadian-U.S. GAAP convergence
- Learn about the importance and practice of financial instrument implementation
- Review timelines and what you need to be considering now
- Understand IFRS 1, the first-time adoption rule, and learn how it will affect your transition
- Develop an effective IFRS implementation plan
- Hear a presentation on oil and gas accounting under IFRS
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Your 2011 deadline is looming! Almost half of the world's capital markets have adopted International
Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and you must prepare for Canada's conversion. While the Accounting
Standards Board prepares to ratify IFRS implementation in Canada, current standards continue to evolveóboth
Canadian and U.S. GAAP are shifting to adapt to new international accounting practicesóand you must also
continue to meet their changing requirements.
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Infonex's Canada-U.S. Accounting and Reporting conference was designed to meet the urgency of upcoming
changes with in-depth analysis of key GAAP and IFRS issues that will have an impact on your financial
accounting and reporting. Attending this timely event is critical, as you will face a complex and arduous
process if you are unprepared for the changeover.
You will learn about recent updates on the shift from Canada-U.S. GAAP reconciliation toward IFRS, and the
impact that consolidating standards will have on your company. You will also be the first to find out the
official changeover date for IFRS implementation directly from the Accounting Standards Board of Canada and
get the answers on disclosure requirements directly from the Alberta Securities Commission.
Our prestigious faculty of leading accounting professionals, regulatory representatives, and practitioners
will provide you with a complete and in-depth update on the pressing changes within the regulatory and policy
landscape, with perspectives on IFRS convergence from AcSB and ASC officials. You wil get the knowledge and tools
you need to contend with the transforming accounting and reporting landscape, and share the lessons learned from
the experiences of companies already making the IFRS transition. Register today!
Register early and save!
Act now to take full advantage of our early registration discount. Register before January 25, 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 January 25. Register today!
Hear presentations from leading firms and consultants
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- Accounting Standards Board of Canada
- Alberta Securities Commission
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- KPMG LLP
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Grant Thornton LLP
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Who Should Attend This Event
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- Accountants
- Chief Financial Officers and Vice-Presidents of Finance
- Controllers
- Specialists
- Assistant
- Corporate
- Managers of Financial Reporting
- Directors of Accounting Services
- Principals
- Accounting Policy Analysts
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Register Today!
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