SEC announces roundtable on IFRS
20 Apr 2011
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a roundtable on 7 July in Washington to discuss benefits and challenges in incorporating International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) into the financial reporting system for U.S. issuers.
The roundtable will feature three panels representing investors, small public companies, and regulators. The focus of the discussion will be on investor understanding of IFRS and the impact on smaller public companies and on the regulatory environment of incorporating IFRS.
Click for SEC press release (link to SEC website).