/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Canada's chartered accountants host major financial reporting conference/

TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2012 /CNW/ - The Financial Reporting and Accounting Conference, presented annually by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), is one of the most respected events of its kind in Canada.

The 2012 conference takes place September 24 and 25 in Toronto providing participants with valuable information on emerging issues impacting both publicly traded and privately held enterprises.  Topics being covered include social media and operating in emerging markets.

Three special keynote addresses are featured:

• Peter Mansbridge, anchor of CBC's "The National"
• Kevin Dancey, president and CEO, CICA
• Colleen Johnston, TD Bank Group, "Canada's CFO of the Year"

Note: Kevin Dancey's address will touch on unification efforts taking place within the Canadian accounting profession and developing a Canadian response to international audit proposals that may affect Canadian businesses.

Additional information, including a full list of speakers and presentations, can be found on the conference website (www.cpd.cica.ca/FRAC).

Details:
Where:	Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building (222 Bremner Blvd.)
When:	September 24-25, 2012
Speaking Times:	Peter Mansbridge speaks at 8:30am on Monday, September 24, 2012
	Kevin Dancey speaks at 12:45pm on Monday, September 24, 2012
	Colleen Johnston speaks at 8:30am on Tuesday, September 25, 2012

 

 

SOURCE: Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

Tobin Lambie, Manager, Media, with the CICA at 416-204-3228 or [email protected]