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Hosted by PwC's National Professional Services Group, these quarterly webcasts are designed to keep you informed about emerging accounting, regulatory, and market developments impacting financial reporting. Please join us on Wednesday, June 19 at 1:00pm ET for this 90 minute webcast featuring insights from a broad range of PwC specialists who will update you on current technical topics and emerging issues that may impact your business.
Members of PwC's Washington National Tax practice will lead an hour-long webcast that includes a discussion of common M&A transactions and the potential accounting method considerations that may result.
Whether you are just starting out on your GRC journey, or are years in, let us help you make sure you have thought about the long term sustainability and optimization of your people, processes, technology and more.
Addressing the proposed changes to lease accounting will be a challenge for most companies. This webcast will discuss how management can prepare for the changes in a measured way and some of the actions that companies are taking now to prepare.
Please join us for a webcast featuring Jay Crowley from FDA and Jeffrey Secunda from AdvaMed as featured speakers. During this webcast, Jay and Jeffrey will provide their perspectives on the future of UDI in the medical device industry.
The FASB will host its next semiannual webcast on June 5, 2013, providing an update on the FASB’s standard-setting activities pertaining to private companies and not-for-profit (NFP) organizations.
As the economy recovers, metrics in PwC Saratoga's 2013/2014 US Human Capital Effectiveness Report reflect improvement and foreshadow struggles. There are signs of increasing workforce productivity and associated investments in HR and labor. Yet this recovery also puts pressure on voluntary separation rates, and the turnover rate has risen, to a level beyond what PwC Saratoga's models had predicted two years ago.
PwC invites you to join a panel of our Tax Accounting Services (TAS) and Washington National Tax Services (WNTS) specialists for a dialogue around the tax and accounting considerations related to global incentives for research and technology investments.
Almost three years have passed since the IASB and FASB (the "Boards") issued their initial proposal. After extensive outreach and re-deliberation, the Boards will be issuing a new proposal. This webcast will discuss an overview of the proposed guidance and the nuances that might lead to unexpected financial results.
Although the economy has shown signs of improvement, a significant amount of stress, uncertainty and volatility still exist in the marketplace, both domestically and globally. In the power sector, this uncertainty and volatility is heightened, with key factors, including supply/demand, natural gas, and environmental regulation, shaping the sector landscape. An understanding of the impacts of these key factors is paramount to navigating complexity, addressing distress and uncovering opportunities in the current marketplace.
Watch this PwC webcast for a discussion regarding the recently issued proposed guidance affecting every tax-exempt hospital organization. This webcast also reviews hospital facility’s community health needs assessment (CHNA) requirements and reporting obligations and features a broad range of PwC specialists.
Watch this discussion on the 2012 Securities Litigation Study. During the webcast, we explore new directions in litigation, enforcement, and regulation.
Watch this one-hour webcast for a discussion on how the proposed regulations issued on compensation deduction limitation will impact health insurance providers.
FATCA’s application to financial institutions is immediately evident and has prompted the industry to action as it prepares to be compliant. Now is the time to evaluate how FATCA will apply to your company and what you need to do to prepare, because withholding is scheduled to begin as early as January 1, 2014.
In this webcast, Jean Connolly summarizes the recent developments of the short and long-term projects of the NAIC with a focus on decisions reached at the 2013 NAIC Spring National Meeting (April 6 -9). The webcast also highlights the activities of some of the committees, task forces and working groups of the NAIC.
The next installment in PwC's Healthcare, Higher Education and Not-for-Profit quarterly webcast series provides updates on the various standard setting activities that have occurred since our January webcast. As always, the focus is on how those activities will affect not-for-profit organizations, with an emphasis on healthcare and higher education institutions.
The FASB and IASB both recently issued proposals on financial instruments impairment for public comment. On this PwC webcast, we provide an overview of the key elements of both proposals (including the FASB's FAQ) and compare and contrast them.
Learn about the current state of the IPO market. This webcast discusses the US IPO market activity and pipeline; governance issues; and the use of master limited partnerships (MLPs).
Join us for our quarterly webcast designed for corporate financial reporting and HR executives. PwC specialists will provide their perspectives on emerging accounting, regulatory and market developments within the incentive compensation and employee benefits arena.
Tailored for finance, IT and compliance executives at EMC companies, this webcast explores how to better use the ERP systems common across your industry; reviews recent developments in ERP platform controls and compliance tools; and shares our perspective on the future of ERPs in the EMC industry.
Did you miss the Q1 2013 "Current Accounting & Reporting Developments" webcast on March 20? If so, you still have an opportunity to view the webcast and earn CPE credit. Find out how.
PwC's Center for Board Governance invites you to attend the next Center for Board Governance Quarterly Webcast Series, designed to help audit committee and board members more effectively meet the challenges of their critical roles.
Conflict minerals compliance has quickly become one of the most pressing issues for both SEC and non-SEC registered companies. As we have spoken to a large number of companies regarding their conflict minerals implementation programs, we would like to share with you some observations and key takeaways.
PwC's Risk Assurance Group invites you to attend this webcast to find out what companies can do to enhance their business processes by using an approach to maximize the use of the SAP system.
PwC invites you to join a panel of our Tax Accounting Services (TAS) specialists for a dialogue around relevant tax accounting matters including recent regulatory and legislative developments and a topical discussion of the uncertain tax position model under ASC 740.
PwC's Energy Executive Webcast Series provides practical guidance on recent energy issues and developments. Our webcasts, designed for energy executives, keep you informed of new and emerging issues impacting the energy industry, and provide insight into the recent trends and opportunities within the sector. In this webcast, US oil and gas company land departments are facing significant challenges as transaction volumes increase and a record number of leases change hands. Join us to hear about how these changes may impact your organization and how to implement a strategy for land data management.
The FSAB will host a webcast on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, to provide an overview of changes in the 2013 US GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy with expanded coverage of the FASB's new series of XBRL Implementation Guides.
In this webcast, PwC looks at the latest trends and themes presented in our 2013 State of the Internal Audit Profession Study. This webcast also features a panel of experienced Audit Committee members who share their perspectives on risk and internal audits role in helping companies manage the evolving risk landscape facing companies today.
Divestiture activity remained brisk during 2012 driven by a continued desire by companies to generate cash, spin-off fast growing segments and exit underperforming or non-core assets. Companies that do the hard work up front to develop an articulated divestiture strategy supported by comprehensive and accurate company data are best positioned for long term success.
This PwC Saratoga webcast focuses on how to dispel “myths” related to predictive analytics and discusses ways to help deploy predictive solutions to help you leverage valuable historic data that already exists in your systems and surveys.
PwC discusses the tax reporting considerations that every tax-exempt organization investor should be aware when deciding to commit funds into the alternative investments market.
This webcast provides an overview of the revised FASB proposal on financial instruments classification and measurement which is open for public comment until May 15, 2013.
This Professional Development Program (PDP) webcast features a discussion of recently issued or proposed accounting/regulatory developments and pronouncements as they relate to REITs and public real estate companies.
The new HIPAA changes will have immediate consequences. It is important for organizations to understand the financial and operational implications and develop a well thought out strategy to remain in compliance and support the new health information uses, health IT and channels.
The long-awaited final Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) regulations have arrived. Learn how these changes may impact your organization and implementation strategy for global compliance.
Dealmakers are increasingly using non-traditional forms of consideration to help facilitate negotiations and bridge value gaps on transactions. Learn about the trade-offs and the situations when different types of consideration are typically most beneficial.
This PwC webcast is designed to provide insight into new and emerging issues to help provide practical guidance for power and utilities internal audit departments, and features the results of our eighth-annual Chief Audit Executive Survey.
The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the highly anticipated Final Rule implementing the physician payment sunshine provisions on Section 6002 of the Affordable Care Act. PwC provides a summary of the key provisions of the Final Rule as well as a facilitated discussion about the impact of the provisions on the industry’s efforts to develop, implement and maintain the processes and systems necessary to comply with the law.
On August 22, 2012 the SEC issued a final rule on conflict minerals pursuant to Dodd-Frank Section 1502. Join us as PwC panelists from our Health Industries practice lead a discussion addressing the rule, what life sciences products are likely to be covered, and what companies should be doing now.
Final regulations regarding the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) were issued on January 17, 2013. Join us and gain a fresh perspective on new and notable issues, and learn about some of the likely ways to craft an implementation strategy for global compliance.
The Eurozone crisis is still making headlines, with ongoing speculation about how events will unfold. Join our panel of international specialists as we discuss the crisis in its economic context, how it has evolved over recent months, and potential outcomes of the crisis.
The globalization of business models and dramatic change in the way businesses operate and compete in today's economy have resulted in a shift in M&A strategy and execution. Increasingly, corporations and investors are going beyond the traditional acquisition/disposal model, using joint ventures and business alliances to achieve their business development objectives. Join us for this PwC webcast to learn how you can navigate these often complicated business models.
On January 2, 2013, President Barack Obama signed into law the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Much of the new law will directly impact private companies and their owners. PwC's Private Company Services will host this webcast to discuss how tax legislation impacts private companies and high net worth individuals.
Many organizations are surprised and frustrated to learn that just implementing SAP GRC Access Risk Analysis does not resolve your SOD/SA issues. We hope you can join PwC for this webcast so that we can share ideas on how you can optimize your ruleset from both a compliance and risk perspective.
The business world is in the midst of fundamental change and in the next decade the ability of organizations to manage their global talent efficiently will mark the difference between success and failure, which places great responsibility on the shoulders of HR.
Now that the President and Congress have come to an agreement on tax rates, companies and executives can begin to craft compensation programs that address the higher income, capital gains and dividend tax rates on high earners. Please join us for a panel discussion on the issues and choices facing employers and executives for 2013 and beyond.
Join our panel for a discussion on the issues they expect audit committees to face at year-end and throughout the year. They will also address current activities in Washington, key financial reporting developments, IT oversight, and tax proposals.
In this installment of the PDP Live Webcast Series, Jean Connolly will summarize the recent developments of NAIC projects with a focus on decisions reached at the 2012 NAIC Fall National Meeting.
Find out what companies can do to be as prepared as possible for the next natural disaster or business interruption that impacts their organization. Join PwC for a complimentary webcast, which will compliment a new paper being released in early January on the importance of a comprehensive business continuity management (BCM) program.
This PwC webcast is designed to help corporate accounting senior executives and will feature discussions on, and examples related to the accounting considerations relevant to the upcoming cycle of annual reports, key issues and new accounting standards as well as trends from an SEC comment letter perspective.
As we approach calendar year-end, PwC invites you to join a panel of our Tax Accounting Services (TAS) specialists for a discussion of relevant tax accounting matters including key income tax disclosure considerations as well as recent regulatory and legislative developments.
Even if the President and Congress agree to extend all Bush-era tax rates for 2013, taxes on higher income individuals will increase next year. Companies and executives can take actions now to accelerate income to 2012 to minimize the impact of the higher employee Medicare taxes effective in 2013. Companies can also consider changes to compensation programs for the future to minimize the impact of the higher tax rates. Please join us for a one hour webcast discussion on these topics.
PwC brings you our quarterly Technology Industry Executive Webcast.. The Technology Industry Executive Webcast Series discusses sector-specific content on the application of technical accounting standards. This webcast features discussions by the PwC Technology Sector and National Office practitioners.
While uncertainty over the global economic environment and volatile equity markets significantly slowed U.S. deal volume earlier in the year, an uptick in activity during the end of the second quarter and through the third quarter, in conjunction with an active pipeline, indicated the M&A market may be regaining momentum halfway through the year. Watch this PwC webcast to learn the current state of play in the US, the trends impacting dealmaking, and what we envision the deal market could look like in 2013.
Hosted by PwC's National Professional Services Group, these quarterly webcasts are designed to keep you informed about emerging accounting, regulatory, and market developments impacting financial reporting. The December 13 webcast featured insights from a broad range of PwC specialists provided updates on the current state of technical topics and emerging issues that may impact your business. New this quarter, we are offering the Q4 2012 webcast in an on-demand version.
Many of the conditions that will determine what happens in 2020 are already in place. Most of the products to be launched are already in the pipeline; development processes are similar to those used over the past 10 years; a demanding commercial environment looks set to continue; and the prevailing management culture remains that of the late twentieth century. A more flexible and adaptive model must be adopted.
On August 22, 2012, the SEC approved a final rule requiring certain issuers to publicly disclose their use of conflict minerals [tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold or 3TG] and whether those minerals originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") or adjoining countries. Join PwC for a webcast for communications services providers to discuss the new SEC rule pursuant to Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
This PwC webcast discusses the highly anticipated FCC's proposed Broadband Spectrum Incentive Auctions. Based on recent legislation passed by Congress, the FCC’s Notice of Public Rulemaking (NPRM) details the proposed process and regulations for a series of Broadcast Spectrum Incentive Auctions aimed at freeing up TV spectrum for reuse by mobile communications providers. The proposed auctions are open for comment and the FCC is engaging stakeholders to discuss the approach and solicit feedback.
The FASB and IASB (the "boards") issued a revised exposure draft for their joint revenue recognition proposal in November 2011. The boards have been re-deliberating the project since July 2012 and have made several tentative decisions on the comments received from constituents on this exposure draft. We invite you to join us as we discuss key topics re-deliberated and related business impacts on our next PwC webcast.
Hosted by PwC's National Professional Services Group, these quarterly webcasts are designed to keep you informed about emerging accounting, regulatory, and market developments impacting financial reporting. Please join us on Wednesday, September 19 at 1:00pm ET for this 90 minute webcast featuring insights from a broad range of PwC specialists who will update you on current technical topics and emerging issues that may impact your business.