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The Accounting Standards Board webinars, offered periodically, cover topics such as documents open comment, final standards and standards-related issues. The format is generally a 45 minute presentation by a Board member and Board staff member, followed by 15 minutes of Q&A. Earn 1 CPD Credit for participating in our webinar. Click the link(s) below to register for future webinars or to listen to previous sessions. Archives AcSB: Financial Instruments: A New Standard for Private Enterprises
Date : February 15th, 2011
Time: 12:30 PM ET The Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) is hosting a webinar on financial instruments that will introduce the new standard, explain its key features and provide insights into its application. Every business uses financial instruments, but many do not need a complex accounting model to account for them. Section 3856, Financial Instruments, was designed to provide simple but consistent and effective treatment. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the AcSB staff member responsible for the project.
Please note: This webinar will be held in English only with a French webinar on the same topic taking place on Wednesday, February 23 at 12:30 pm ET. Click here to register AcSB Update: Transitioning to Private Enterprise Accounting Standards
Date : November 10th, 2010
Time: 12:00 PM ET Please note: Special time for this webinar is 12:00 PM ET The Accounting Standards Board is hosting a webinar that will cover transition issues related to the adoption of new accounting standards for private enterprises. Experts from the Board's Private Enterprise Advisory Committee will discuss the general approach to transition, as well as covering frequently encountered issues. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions of the presenters who bring the perspectives of both financial statement users and practitioners. The webinar features a panel consisting of: - Gordon Fowler, Chair, Accounting Standards Board
- Brian Drayton, FCA, Partner, Meyers, Norris, Penny LLP
- Tom Belyk, CA, Scotiabank
- Mel Leiderman, CA, Lipton LLP Chartered Accountants
Click here to register
Veuillez cliquer ici pour vous inscrire au webinaire en français qui aura lieu le 17 novembre 2010 Reporting Comprehensive Income: One Statement or Two?
Date : August 10th, 2010
Time: 12:30 PM EST The Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) is hosting a webinar on proposed changes to how an entity presents income and expenses recognized in the period. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has issued an exposure draft proposing that net income and other comprehensive income be shown as separate sections of a single statement, rather than being presented in two statements. This webinar will cover the details of the proposals and explain the IASB's rationale. Participants will have an opportunity to share their views and to ask questions of AcSB staff. Click here to register AcSB Update: Stay informed about developments in Canadian GAAP
Date: May 4, 2010 The Accounting Standards Board will host a webcast that will highlight its current activities for each financial reporting framework in Canadian GAAP and identify resources available to assist stakeholders during this period of transition.
This webinar will cover: - for International Financial Reporting Standards, the new standards and interpretations to consider on transition;
- for Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises, how these standards will be maintained;
- for Not-for-Profit Organizations, the exposure draft to develop standards for this sector; and
- for Pension Plans, the standards now included in the Handbook and the proposal to expand their scope.
Financial statement preparers, advisors and users will be provided insights into the on-going development of Canadian GAAP. Click here to view webinar |
