Mutual Recognition ** Discounts apply for early registration. See information below to register in this event. ** Summary: In 2007, SEC sponsored a roundtable discussion on mutual recognition designed to protect investors against fraud and market manipulation without compromising foreign investment opportunities. With this kind of development, investors are afforded with better protection and, at the same time not being subjected to stringent regulations. Business entities ought to know the aspects surrounding mutual recognition agreements as it will serve as their guide and protection in entering into investment contracts with foreign entities.
The Knowledge Congress is assembling a panel of distinguished professionals and key regulators to help understand the impact of the new guidelines on the auditing/accounting firms and companies that are most affected by them. The speakers will present their expert opinions in a two-hour LIVE Webinar. The event will take place on March 4th, 2009, 12:00nn to 2:00pm (ET). Please click the link below to register in this event: https://web.memberclicks.com/mc/quickForm/viewForm.do?orgId=gkc&formId=55006 Speakers: Securities and Exchange Commission Robert Colby Deputy Director-Division of Trading and Markets Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Karen Dietrich Associate Director in the Office of International Affairs Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker Michael Zuppone Partner, Chairman Securities and Capital Markets Practice Group Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP Reid Feldman Partner Event Agenda: - Introduction PCAOB activities - Registering audit firms - Inspections - Investigation - Enforcement and standard setting. - International Program - Inspection of audit firms abroad - Working with non- US audit regulators - Discussion on why Board has decline to adopt a mutual recognition framework to date. Who Should Attend? - CEOs - Consultants - Directors - Business Leaders - Attorneys on Corrupt Practices - Risk Managers/Officer - Investment Analyst Why Attend? This is a must attend event to anyone interested in having full understanding about Mutual Recognition. - New guidance explained by the most qualified key leaders & experts - Hear directly from key regulators & thought leaders - Interact directly with panel during Q&A. Mutual Recognition Date: Wednesday, March 4th, 2009 Time: 12:00nn to 2:00pm (ET) Please click the link below to register in this event: https://web.memberclicks.com/mc/quickForm/viewForm.do?orgId=gkc&formId=55006 Important Notice: Discounts apply for early registration. If you have a scheduling conflict and can't attend this live event on its scheduled date, you may want to order the full recording of the event for your review at your convenience. Please email: i...@knowledgecongress.org for any question or if you wish to order the recording. For Group registrations please click here http://www.knowledgecongress.org/group_registration.htm or call 1.800.578.4370 for more info. Course Level: Intermediate Prerequisite: None Method Of Presentation: Group-Based-Internet Developer: The Knowledge Conference 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: 083734 Course Fee: $199 - $299 (Please click here for details) NASBA Sponsor Number: 109004 CLE 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: i...@knowledgecongress.org CPE Sponsors The Knowledge Conference is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org Enrolled Agents Sponsor ID Number: 760 We have entered into an agreement with the Office of Professional Responsibility, Internal Revenue Service, to meet the requirements of 31 Code of Federal Regulations, section 10.6(g), covering maintenance of attendance records, retention of program outlines, qualifications of instructors, and length of class hours. This agreement does not constitute an endorsement by the Office of Professional Responsibility as to the quality of the program or its contribution to the professional competence of the enrolled individual. Disclaimer: Please note, the event date is firm although it may be subject to change. Please click here http://www.knowledgecongress.org/date_policy.html for details. To view a list of all upcoming events, check our events calendar via the link below: Events Calendar http://www.knowledgecongress.org/events.htm The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces live teleconferences which examine regulatory changes and their impacts across a variety of industries. "We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour teleconferences to study the impact of changing regulations." To Decline This Particular Invitation: If you would like to decline this invitation & continue to be informed about future events. click here and send this message mailto:decl...@knowledgecongress.org?subject=i can not attend (Mutual Recornition) . Opt-out of all invitation notices: If you would like to unsubscribe from the email invite list, please click here and enter email address http://www.mach5.com/subscriber/?a=The+Knowledge+Congress . CC: 373438831741446 Copyright 2007-2008 The Knowledge Congress. 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