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Conference for Audit Committees

September 13-14, 2010
Hilton Toronto Hotel,
Toronto, ON

Program Outline:

This event features keynote addresses, plenary sessions, and panel discussions – all delivered by experienced professionals from across the country. Sessions are designed to develop existing and future audit committee members with the focus on roles and responsibilities, financial reporting and corporate governance developments, integrity and ethics, internal control, assurance and accounting standards, and current regulatory issues.

Who Should Attend:

Professionals from business and associations in all sectors of the economy – public, corporate, and not-for-profit:

  • Chairs and audit committee members who want to be more effective in their roles
  • CFOs, CEOs and other senior management who work with audit committees
  • CAs, lawyers, and consultants who advise audit committees
  • Prospective audit committee members who want to understand more about the role

Topics Include:

  • Risk oversight – different approaches being used to discharge this responsibility
  • Financial literacy requirement – what does this really mean in an IFRS world?
  • Impact of the changing regulatory environment
  • Practical techniques to improve the productivity and value of the audit committee
  • The audit committee’s role with performance reporting
  • IFRS – key issues auditors are seeing
  • Executive compensation: what is the appropriate role of the audit committee?
     
    ...and much more in a productivity-packed two days!

CPD Credits:

Up to 14 hours

Tuition:

$1,790 (plus applicable taxes)
Includes $195 for optional Conference CD-ROM

Post-Conference CD-ROM:

Once again, recorded sessions, captured live and synchronized with the PowerPoint presentation from this year's Conference will be available on CD-ROM. Conference registrants will have the opportunity to order this valuable resource with their registration at the Conference rate of $195.

Non-registrants can also order the CD-ROM from CICA's Learning Centre approximately 6 weeks after the event.

For a full range of online products, visit CICA's Learning Centre:

www.softconference.com/cica