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Ensuring Integrity: 4th Annual Audit Conference
The conference will provide a forum for interaction between business, public accounting, academics, and policy setters from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). It will also examine the current best practices of ethics and independence within the auditing profession. The conference is organized in partnership with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy Center for the Public Trust.
| What | Center for Corporate Integrity |
|---|---|
| When |
December 02, 2009 from 08:45 am to 04:30 pm |
| Where | Newman Conference Center, Room 750, 151 E. 25th St. (between Lexington & 3rd Aves.) |
| Contact Name | Matthew LePere |
| Contact Email | Matthew.LePere@baruch.cuny.edu |
| Contact Phone | 646-312-3231 |
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PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF VENUE:
Newman Conference Center
151 E. 25th Street, Room 750 (between Lexington and Third Avenues).
Co-sponsored by:
The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) addresses the issue of ethics and ethical behavior in business, education, public policy and society, while promoting a positive perspective on activities within the business and accounting communities. The CPT addresses ethics and ethical leadership through co-sponsored events nationally with prominent colleges and universities, firms and other ethics organizations.
CPE
7 hours of CPE are available for completion of the entire program
Agenda
Welcome and Introduction - 8:45 to 9:00 AM
Professor DOUGLAS CARMICHAEL, Baruch College
Professor LARRY BRIDGESMITH, Lipscomb University
Current Developments at the Auditing Standards Board - 9:00 to 9:45 AM
HAROLD MONK, Chair, AICPA Auditing Standards Board
Current Developments at the SEC - 9:45 to 10:30AM
MARC PANUCCI, Assc. Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, SEC
Current Developments at the PCAOB - 10:45 to 11:30 AM
MARTIN F. BAUMANN, Chief Auditor of the PCAOB
Auditing Fair Value - 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
This panel will focus on practice issues that arose in the last year and are expected to have a big effect next year. Topics will include valuation of alternative investments, valuation of goodwill and FAS 157 issues.
Moderated by DAVID COSTELLO, President, National Association of State Boards of Accountancy
BRUCE B. BINGHAM, Executive Director, Capstone Valuation Services, LLC
MANISH CHOUDHARY, Principal, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
ROBERT S. OVERSTREET, Partner, KPMG LLP
Lunch - 12:30 to 1:15 PM
Keynote: - 1:15 to 1:45 PM
ROBERT KUEPPERS, Deputy CEO, Deloitte LLP
Auditing and the Credit Crisis - 1:45 to 2:45 PM
This panel will examine how the credit crisis is affecting auditing. Topics will include FAS 141R first year implementation issues and the FASB Going Concern Exposure Draft.
Moderated by BRIAN RICHSON, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Al PAULUS, Partner, Director of Professional Practice - Auditing, Ernst & Young LLP
PHIL D. WEDEMEYER, Partner, National Professional Standards Group, Grant Thornton LLP
What Every Auditor Should Know About Litigation - 3:00 to 4:15 PM
Topics will include litigation issues related to the audit practice, PCAOB inspections and peer reviews.
Moderated by Professor DOUGLAS CARMICHAEL, Baruch College
JAMES R. PETERSON, Lawyer/Writer/ Adj. Prof. DePaul University, Graduate School of Business
JAMES J. SABELLA, Director, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A.
MICHAEL R. YOUNG, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Summation and Wrap-up - 4:15 to 4:30PM
Professor LARRY BRIDGESMITH, Lipscomb University
Registration
Registration Fees:
- Single Registration - $345
- Early Registration (by November 10th) - $295
- Firm Registration Package: up to 10 attendees - $2,500
- Academic and Non-profit - $85
- Complimentary registration for Baruch College students, staff, and faculty
Register online, by phone or e-mail:
- Complete and submit the below registration form.
- Call us at 646-312-3231
E-mail us at cci@baruch.cuny.edu
Registration Form:
After you have registered, please submit the appropriate registration fee via mail or fax.
To pay via mail:
Please make check payable to Baruch College and send to:
Baruch College - Audit Conference
Center for Corporate Integrity
55 Lexington Avenue, B11-275
New York, NY 10010
To pay via fax:
Please complete our credit card payment form and fax to: (646) 312 – 3351