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KPMG’s Audit Committee Webcasts

KPMG’s Audit Committee Institute, in conjunction with KPMG’s Department of Professional Practice, holds quarterly Webcasts designed specifically for audit committee members.  The Webcasts provide an update on key accounting and regulatory developments.

October 2nd 2008, 11:00am - 12:10pm | listen to Replay

Agenda

    • FASB proposal to amend FAS 5: "Accounting for Contingencies"
    • Financial Crisis Developments and Oversight Implications
    • Fair Value Accounting Update

    Archived Webcasts

     

    Mutual Funds Webcasts

     

    Audit Committee Webcast – June 27, 2008


    • Recent Developments from FASB
    • Washington Update: Legislative and Regulatory Outlook
    • SEC Developments (IFRS, XBRL, SEC Comment Letters, and
      Fair Value)
    • Internal Investigations and Related SEC Enforcement Trends

    Audit Committee Webcast – April 17, 2008


    • Credit Crunch and Valuation Matters
    • Financial Reporting Initiatives
    • FASB Codification of Accounting Standards
    • XBRL

    Audit Committee Webcast – October 12, 2007

    • Current Regulatory Update
    • New FASB Standard on Business Combinations and Non-Controlling Interest--How It Will Effect Future Financial Reporting
    • SEC Concept Release -- Allowing U.S.Issuers to use IFRS 
    • Initiatives to Address Improvements in Financial Reporting  

    Audit Committee Webcast – June 5, 2007

    • Current Regulatory Update
    • Washington Update - Legislative and Regulatory Outlook
    • SEC’s Guidance to Management concerning SOX 404 (An Update)
    • XBRL_ An Introduction for Audit Committee Members
     

    May 22, 2008


    • Current Credit Markets Overview
    • Accounting and Regulatory Developments
    • Valuation Considerations in Turbulent Markets

    November 29, 2007


    • Understanding Macro Events Impacting Investments
    • Accounting Process and Disclosures for Complex Instruments
    • SFAS 157 Fair Value Measurements
    • Current Regulatory Developments

    June 5, 2007


    • Overview of Financial Reporting Responsibilities
    • Trends in Financial Reporting Restatements
    • Current Regulatory Developments

    December 7, 2006


    • Tax Considerations for Audit Committees
    • FASB Interpretation No.48 – Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes (FIN 48)
    • Current Regulatory Developments - SEC Agenda and Direction

    June 13, 2006


    • Chief Compliance Officer Rule Implementation
    • Internal Control Findings of External Auditors
    • Industry Developments and Impact on Audit Committee Responsibilities




     

 

 

 

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