IFRS Specific

CICA/IFRS Foundation Conference - IFRS in North America 2010 November 23-24, 2010 (Optional sessions November 22) Metro Toronto Convention Centre Toronto, ON

Program Outline:

As the deadline for IFRS adoption looms, this informative two-day event, with optional workshops, is critical for anyone involved in financial reporting with an organization that is moving to IFRS. It is a unique opportunity to hear the latest IFRS developments directly from the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the Canadian Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) and the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). The most recent regulatory developments from Canada and the US will also be presented. General and concurrent sessions addressing the most relevant and timely IFRS topics will be led by IASB members and accounting board staff, Canadian and US securities regulators, and experienced international financial reporting experts.

Who Should Attend:

• Chief financial officers, vice presidents of finance, controllers or assistant controllers, directors of finance and corporate accounting, corporate managers of financial reporting and accounting, and members of audit committees
• Public accountants, auditors
• Securities industry regulators, financial analysts, and other financial statement users

Topics Include:

• Insight from the AcSB, the IASB, and the FASB
• Developments from the OSC and SEC
• Specific IFRS technical topics
• IFRS implementation issues and challenges

CPD Credits:

Up to 14 hours

Tuition:

$1,549 (plus applicable taxes)