PwC's Professional Development Program Podcast series

Convenient, flexible & powerful: PDP Virtual Solutions

In addition to our education program, we now feature PwC's Professional Development Program Podcast series. These podcasts focus on the latest technical developments in the financial services industry and what those developments mean for you. Pre-recorded audio programs available for download directly from the PDP website. Each podcast is approximately 8-12 minutes in length and provides relevant industry information on emerging trends impacting today's market that you can listen to using a personal computer or mobile device.

We invite you to learn how the Professional Development Program Podcast series can help you understand the issues surrounding your rapidly changing industry.

Click on any of the podcast titles below to learn more.

IRS Frequently Asked Questions: Signatures and Mailing >
(January, 2012)

Getting the
Right Fit >
(October, 2011)

Emerging Markets Debt and Distressed Debt >
(October, 2011)

Loan Loss Reserves (October, 2011)
Out with the Old (September, 2011)
Troubled Debt Restructuring (August, 2011)
Life reinsurance principles and the evaluation of risk transfer (August, 2011)
Evaluating the significance of equity method investees (August, 2011)
Unwinding older funds (July, 2011)
Life Insurance Company Tax Reserve Issues (June, 2011)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Proposed Rules Related to Regulated Investment Company (RIC) Registration (May, 2011)
A Mortality-Based Approach to Reserving for Old Workers' Compensation Claims (April, 2011)

Archives

The Gold Standard - Assessment of the property-casualty actuarial reserving process (September, 2010)
The new lease accounting model: A curtain raiser (August, 2010)
IFRS convergence: Impact to investment companies (August, 2010)
Fundamentals of the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) (June, 2010)
Key findings of the Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey^TM (March, 2010)
Infrastructure investing: Global trends and tax considerations (February, 2010)
Critical global tax issues (January, 2010)
Forensics' corporate intelligence (November, 2009)
Bridge loans with warrants (July, 2009)
Trends in investment performance (June, 2009)
International tax (May, 2009)
Asset managers: Privacy regulation (MA 201) and governance (May, 2009)
Distressed debt in private equity (March, 2009)
Sustainable cost management (February, 2009)
Fund of funds valuation (February, 2009)
Investment company financial reporting considerations resulting from the current market environment (December, 2008)
New FASB disclosure standards related to derivatives: FASB Statement No. 161 & FASB Staff Position 133-1 and 45-4 (October, 2008)
Key findings of the Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey^TM (October, 2009)
Key findings of the Korpacz Real Estate Investor Survey^TM (June, 2009)
Valuation issues impacting investment management entities (September, 2008)
IFRS and investment funds: The wave of the future? (August, 2008)

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Maryann DeJesus: PDP Managing Director; Tel: +1 (816) 218 1624
Alissa Perteet: PDP Senior Manager; Tel: +1 (612) 596 4445

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