The 9th Annual Financial Reporting Conference
| When |
Apr 29, 2010
from 08:15 AM to 05:15 PM |
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| Where | 55 Lexington Avenue, Room 14-220 |
| Contact Name | Matthew LePere |
| Contact Phone | 646-312-3231 |
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Conference Workbook and Handouts
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Agenda
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION - 8:15 to 8:30 am
JOHN ELLIOTT - Dean, Zicklin School of Business
NORMAN STRAUSS - Ernst and Young Executive Professor-in-Residence, Baruch College
OPENING REMARKS - 8:30 to 9:15 am
Once again we had the pleasure of welcoming the Chair of FASB and the Chief Accountant of the SEC, for an update straight from the top
ROBERT HERZ - Chairman, Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
JAMES L. KROEKER - Chief Accountant, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
PANEL 1: CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS AT THE SEC - 9:15 to 10:45 am
This panel presented the very latest concerns of our regulators in Washington. Knowing what they are thinking is essential in today’s complex environment.
PAUL BESWICK - Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, SEC
WAYNE CARNALL - Chief Accountant, Div. of Corporation Finance, SEC
HOWARD SCHECK - Chief Accountant, Div. of Enforcement, SEC
PANEL 2: CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Leaders in accounting and financial reporting offered their insights into critical areas of current interest to the business community.
RUSSELL GOLDEN - Technical Director, FASB
MICK HOMAN - Controller, Corporate Accounting, The Procter & Gamble Company
ROBERT LAUX - Senior Director of Financial Accounting and Reporting, Microsoft, Inc.
CARLO PIPPOLO - Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
LUNCH - 12:30 to 2:15 pm
JAMES LEISENRING – Member, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
PANEL 3: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - 2:00 to 3:30 pm
Major changes are coming from both the FASB and IASB to dramatically revise today's model. This panel will discussed these controversial plans, including the move to fair value.
TOM CANFAROTTA - Partner, Department of Professional Practice, KPMG LLP
RUSSELL GOLDEN - Technical Director, FASB
GREG JONAS - Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
RICHARD LEVY - Executive Vice President and Controller, Wells Fargo & Company
BOB UHL- Partner and National Director of Accounting Standards and Communications, Deloitte & Touche LLP
PANEL 4: THE MOVE TOWARD CONVERSION CONTINUES - 3:45 to 5:15 pm
The FASB and IASB are ready to issue significant proposals on Revenue Recognition, Leases, Financial Performance, and Consolidations. This panel will discussed the major changes in financial reporting that would take place if these are adopted.
JAMES BARGE – Executive Vice President, Controller, Tax and Treasury, Viacom
PAUL BESWICK - Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, SEC
RUSSELL GOLDEN – Technical Director, FASB
JAN HAUSER - Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
GREG JONAS - Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Conference Chair
NORMAN N. STRAUSS- Ernst and Young Executive Professor-in-Residence, Baruch College