The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Tectonic Shift in Accounting & Financial Reporting Coming: Are You Ready? Live Webcast

New York, NY, March 06, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Tectonic Shift in Accounting & Financial Reporting Coming: Are you ready? Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on May 23, 2011 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm (ET).

Event Synopsis

The FASB and the IASB have recently revised their convergence timeline & big changes are on the way. This Knowledge Group Live webcast aims to help you understand & implement the changes at your firm and, if applicable, for your clients.

It will focus on the Boards' highest priority convergence projects targeting completion by June 30, 2011, including:

- Accounting for Financial Instruments
- Revenue Recognition
- Leases
- Insurance Contracts
- Up-to-the minute regulatory changes

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Michael J. Kraehnke, Partner, Department of Professional Practice, KPMG LLP

Peter R. Bible, CPA, CFF, Partner, EisnerAmper LLP

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:

http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_tectonicShift.html

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.

Visit www.knowledgecongress.org for further information and inquiry.

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