The World Is Moving To IFRS

An FEI Global Financial Reporting Convergence Conference sponsored by BNA Tax & Accounting
The Coleman Center
New York City, June 5, 2008

Many people, including Financial Accounting Standards Board Chairman Robert Herz, have acknowledged the world is moving to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as the global accounting standard. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox has announced he intends to develop a roadmap to permit - or require - IFRS reporting by U.S. companies that are registered with the SEC. Private companies are also following the International Accounting Standards Board's IFRS for Small and Medium Sized Entities (IFRS for SMEs) project.

To be ahead of the curve on reporting in IFRS and the potential impact on your company, don't miss FEI's Global Financial Reporting Convergence Conference June 5th in New York City: "The World Is Moving to IFRS - Are You?" BNA Tax & Accountiong is the exclusive sponsor of this event. Among highlights of this event John White, Director of the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance, will be providing keynote remarks. In addition, leaders from companies, audit firms, IASB staff and other experts will present panels on the advantages and challenges in reporting in IFRS, provide an overview of major differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP and highlight how some companies are organizing project teams to consider the implications of adopting IFRS. For more information and to register, visit www.financialexecutives.org/ifrs.

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