IFRS / Financial Reporting and Governance

Financial Reporting Conference for the Oil and Gas Industry June 6-7, 2012 The Metropolitan Conference Centre Calgary, AB

PROGRAM OUTLINE

The adoption of IFRS created some unique challenges for the Canadian oil and gas industry and created uncertainty for oil and gas companies on how to interpret and apply the new standards, along with concerns of diversity in practice across the industry. This industry-drive conference will provide technical updates for all the key standards impacting the industry and lessons learned to date, along with sessions addressing broader areas of interest and concern for financial professionals in this industry. This conference will also provide a unique opportunity to discuss the issues and challenges you face with colleagues and peers from across the country.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Finance professionals working in or providing services to the oil and gas industry such as:
• CFOs, directors of finance, controllers and other senior financial executives
• Public accountants and other professional advisors
• Securities regulators, financial analysts and other financial statement users

TOPICS INCLUDE

• Impairments - in-depth coverage through technical presentations and panel discussions of all the key issues including:
• CGUs (issues around determining and redefining)
• Allocating carry value to CGUs
• Moving from E&E to D&P
• Fair value less cost to sell
• Quarterly reporting issues
• Joint Arrangements
• Meeting the needs of financial statement users - A panel discussion with an analyst, banker and audit committee member
• Farm-in Case Study
• Interim Reporting - all about estimates, judgements and depth of disclosures
• Alberta Securities Commission Chief Accountant- findings and issues to date

And much more in a productivity-packed two days

CPD CREDITS

Up to 14 hours

TUITION

$1,590 (plus applicable taxes)