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The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Statement 157 Implementation Issues on 06/02/09

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Statement 157 Implementation Issues. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Jersey City, NJ, March 10, 2009 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Statement 157 Implementation Issues. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET – New York).

Since its introduction, FAS No. 157 companies have struggled with implementation and compliance issues. Companies have been grappling with accounting and valuation issues related to Fair Value. Many have seen market value melt away particularly which has been exacerbated by the current economic free fall. Although there is much uncertainty surrounding this issue – one thing remains clear Fair Value is here to stay at least for the time being and companies must learn to deal with this most pressing issue.

The Knowledge Congress is assembling a panel of distinguished professionals and key regulators to help understand Statement No. 157 and its impact on your firm and the broader market. The speakers will present their expert opinions in a two-hour Live Webcast.

Speakers/Faculty Panel

-Scott A. Taub, Managing Director, Financial Reporting Advisors, LLC (FRA)

-Craig Stevens, Senior Manager, Regulatory & Capital Markets Consulting, Deloitte & Touche

-Elie Zabal, Senior Vice President, Treasury and Regulatory Compliance Division, Triple Point Technology

-Richard Marshall, Partner, Ropes & Gray, LLP

-Kurt S. Schulzke, Special Counsel, Slappey & Sadd, LLC

For updated list of the faculty panel, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2009_S157_updated.html

About The Knowledge Congress

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

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The Knowledge Congress
http://www.knowledgecongress.org
info@knowledgecongress.org

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