IFRS Roundtable at HEC Montreal – February 5, 2007

A public roundtable on The International Convergence of Accounting Standards: Challenges for Canada will be held in Montreal on February 5, 2007. The event is organized in partnership with the Departments of Accounting Studies and International Business at HEC Montreal. Patricia O’Malley (IASB, London) will provide a global viewpoint on the convergence process. Annie Mersereau (IFRS Partner, KPMG, Paris) will highlight the European experience on adopting IFRS. Paul Cherry (Chair, Canada’s Accounting Standards Board) will discuss the approach to adopting IFRS in Canada. Serge Pharand (Vice-President and Corporate Comptroller, CN) will present the corporate viewpoint on the convergence process. For information or to attend, visit the HEC website.