The Knowledge Congress: Issue-Driven Webicasts

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Summary: Since its introduction, FAS No. 157 companies have struggled with implementation and compliance issues. Companies have been grappling with accounting and valuation issues related to Fair Value. Many have seen market value melt away particularly which has been exacerbated by the current economic free fall. Although there is much uncertainty surrounding this issue – one thing remains clear Fair Value is here to stay at least for the time being and companies must learn to deal with this most pressing issue.

The Knowledge Congress/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcasts Series is assembling a panel of distinguished professionals and key regulators to help understand Statement No. 157 and its impact on your firm and the broader market. The speakers will present their expert opinions in a two-hour LIVE Webcast. The event will take place on June 2, 2009, 12:00pm to 2:00pm (ET). Click the button below to register in this event.

Course Level: Intermediate
Prerequisite: None
Method Of Presentation: Group-Based-Internet
Developer: The Knowledge Group, LLC
Recommended CLE/CPE Hours: 1.75 - 2.0 (Please note, your State Bar or Accounting Board will make the final determination with respect to continuing education credit. If you are applying for CLE credit in Texas you must register 20 days before the event date.)
Advance Preparation: Print and review course materials
Course Code: 093851
COMPLIMENTARY for Triple Point Technology
NASBA Sponsor Number: 109004

Event Sponsor

FEATURED SPEAKER LIST:

Triple Point Technology
Elie Zabal
Senior Vice President, Treasury and Regulatory Compliance Division

Financial Reporting Advisors, LLC (FRA)
Scott A. Taub
Managing Director

Deloitte & Touche
Craig Stevens
Senior Manager, Regulatory & Capital Markets Consulting

Ropes & Gray, LLP
Richard Marshall
Partner

Slappey & Sadd, LLC
Kurt S. Schulzke
Special Counsel

Continuing Education Information:

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Unlimited Attendance Plans:
The Knowledge Congress/The Knowledge Group, LCC Live Webcasts Series has an extremely affordable benefit rich group preferred plan for companies that send multiple people to multiple webcasts. In addition to saving, you'll receive many exclusive benefits. Click here to download the brochure.

- 157 Disclosures
- Complexities of Incorporating Credit Risk into Valuations
- Implementation Issues
- FAS 157 valuation requirements (overview)
   - active markets
   - exit prices
   - distressed transactions
- Fair Value in an illiquid market
- Mark to model (new FAS 157 FSPs)
   - Changes to current guidance
   - Comment letters
   - Impact on financials
- Credit valuation adjustments

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Who Should Attend?
- Controllers
- Business Officers
- CFO’s
- Treasurers
- CPAs
- CFAs
- Auditors
- Financial Directors/Analysts
- Valuation Analysts
- Investment Bankers

Why Attend?
This is a must attend event for anyone interested in knowing more about the Statement 157 and its impact on businesses.
- New guidance explained by the most qualified key leaders & experts
- Hear directly from key regulators & thought leaders
- Interact directly with panel during Q&A

"You're invited to attend this event as a guest of Triple Point Technology"
Statement 157 Implementation Issues

Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Time: 3:00pm to 5:00pm (ET)

We are an approved multi-event sponsor in the state of California. Our provider ID is: 14451. In Texas, Illinois, & Virginia, we submit programs for individual approval in advance. In New York, our programs are submitted immediately after the event live date and attendees are sent the approval codes once we receive them from the New York State Bar. All Other states: Once attendance is verified, attendees are emailed an official certificate of attendance which they submit to their respective State Bar Associations. Our programs are created with continuing education in mind and therefore are designed to meet the requirements of all State Bar Associations. If you have any questions, please email our CLE coordination: info@knowledgecongress.org

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