Fair Value Measurements in Financial Reporting Workshop

Speakers, who have been heavily involved in measuring fair value for financial reporting purposes and developing guidance to assist practitioners in this area, will discuss the evolution and current state of fair value measurement practice. After this presentation, participants should have a better understanding of:
• The history and evolution of fair value measurements (FVMs) in financial reporting
• The roles, responsibilities and points of view of various stakeholders in this area, including standard setters, regulators and professional organizations
• The development of current guidance in areas with significant FVMs (including business combinations, impairment, financial instruments, share-based compensation, investment companies, pensions)
• Hot topics and best practices in the area of FVMs for financial reporting, including the Private Company Council proposals