The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webinar on FAS 141 (R) and FAS 160 Update

New York, NY, October 11, 2008 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live webinar on FAS 141 (R) and FAS 160 Update. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (ET – New York).

The adoption of Statements 141(R) and 160 will continue to usher in a broad variety of important changes in the way companies account for Fair valuation, business combinations and non-controlling (minority) interests. 141/160 will even hold true for mergers and acquisitions. Is your business ready to adopt these statements? Will the advantages outweigh the disadvantages, if any? Affected companies should pay close attention to these changes.

Building upon their recent & highly successful FAS 141 and FAS 160 webinar, The Knowledge Congress is assembling a panel of distinguished professionals and key regulators to inform you of the latest on these statements. The speakers will present their expert opinions in a two-hour Live webinar.

Speakers/Faculty Panel

John Formica, National Professional Services Group Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Stamos Nicholas, Managing Director, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services
William J. Wilhelm, Partner, Financial Services Division, Crowe Horwath LLP

For updated list of the faculty panel, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2008_FAS141R.html

About The Knowledge Congress

The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces webinars that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webinars that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.”

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