2008 Financial Reporting and Accounting Conference |
 | The conference that financial reporting professionals from across Canada attend for the latest authoritative information on the rapidly changing world of financial reporting and accounting. This conference is for: CAs and other professional accountants in industry and public practice; CFOs, directors of corporate accounting and financial reporting, VPs and directors of finance, other financial executives, controllers and senior accountants, investor relations professionals; corporate and securities lawyers, securities analysts, fund managers; regulators and regulatory compliance officers; auditors, public accountants and business advisors. |
2008 Financial Reporting and Accounting Conference, September 10-11, 2008, Toronto, ON  The complete conference includes the following audio synchronized to PowerPoint presentations... WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 - Opening Keynote Address: Financial Markets, Reporting and Sustainability
- An Update From the Accounting Standards Board
- Message From the Office of the Chief Accountant of the OSC
- Practical Concerns in a Transition to an IFRS World
- IFRS Implementation for First Time Adopters
- Update on US GAAP Developments
- Accounting Standards — What's New in 2008
- What to Consider When you Report Impairments
- Financial Instruments
- Panel Discussion: Financial Statements — A View From the IRO's Perspective
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 - Breakfast Session: Tax and IFRS From "Below the Line" to "Top of Mind"
- Keynote Address: Future of the CFO: Changing Expectations as Business Evolves
- Updates From the International Accounting Standards Board
- Canadian Securities Regulators — A Panel Discussion on Financial Reporting Issues
- Latest Developments in MD&A
- Luncheon Presentation: Successful Strategies to Facilitate Innovation Within an Organization
- IFRS — Canadian GAAP Comparison
- Red Flags to IFRS Conversion
- Valuation Considerations Under Fair Value
- Role of the Audit Committee and Management in Financial Reporting
- Effects of the Adoption of ISAs on Interaction Between Auditors, Management and Those Charged with Governance
- Accounting for Environmental Issues
- Corporate Governance — Where We Are and Future Directions
- Executive Compensation — From Implications to Disclosures
- Audit Impact on Your Transition to IFRS
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