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At PTC, beyond providing bulls-eye staffing solutions, we also stay on top of accounting and finance industry trends. Here are various articles, news updates and information that we hope you will find useful.

2009 Private Equity Symposium

Date: March 3, 2009
Venue: MaRS Centre
Location: 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario

For more information on this event and to register online, click here.
 

February FEI Breakfast Seminar

After the Crash: The Future of Securities Regulation

When: Feb 25, 2009
Where: The Fairmont Royal York (100 Front Street West, Toronto, ON)
Room Name: Ballroom
Presented by: Constance Sugiyama, Jason Saltzman and Kelley McKinnon

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2009 Annual Convocation Ceremony and CA Dinner Dance

Date: February 21, 2009
Venue: The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel and Conference Centre
Location: One Harbour Square (Queen's Quay at Bay Street), Toronto, ON

To register, please contact Patricia Fleming, Manager, Special Events, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by phone at 416-969-4228.

For more information on this event, click here.
 

IFRS Timeline Planning Considerations

It is quite obvious the transition to IFRS will be a significant undertaking for Canadian public companies. A successful transition will require diligent planning and project management. The first step of a sound IFRS transition planning strategy is a solid understanding of the implications of the timeline from now until the changeover date.

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Are You Ready For International Financial Reporting Standards?

Where business is concerned the world is becoming a smaller place.

Trade boundaries are disappearing, and many companies have subsidiaries around the world. Multi-national corporations need a standardized way to put together their consolidated financial statements, and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) have been designed to meet that need.

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The Importance of Communication in the Accounting Industry

Preparing you to communicate in the Canadian accounting world!

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International Financial Reporting Standards for Inventory

International Financial Reporting Standards are changing how Canadian companies account for inventory on their financial statements.

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Practical Analysis for Accountants

Practical Analysis for Accountants is a seminar that is useful for sharpening the skills of Controllers, CFOs, treasurers and financial analysts. This realistic course is the companion seminar to Practical Tips for Controllers & CFOs. It can be taken by itself, before or after that seminar. It covers some of the key topics from the Tips seminar in substantial depth. Using group and break out sessions, this practical course will involve working through a number of in depth, realistic cases of typical situations accountants face. The input of the attendees’ wide range of skills and experience, applied to the case situations provides additional depth to the course.

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Practical Tips for Controllers and CFOs

All accountants would like to find great, practical tips that can be applied at work, but where can they be found? This practical, high level seminar provides attendees with over 250 tips, many of which you can use at work. These are tips that are not normally found in courses or textbooks. Value will also be derived from the sharing of experiences and practices by the participants. This seminar “grows” continuously as new tips are added from past participants. It provides specific opportunities for bench-marking your practices with those of your peers. Over 1,200 Canadian accountants have attended this seminar to date.

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CA Golf Day for Children's Charities

Taking place the morning of Friday, June 20, 2008 - prime golf season- at the beautiful Nobleton Lakes Golf Club, the CA Golf Day for Children's Charities is sure to sell out its 144 golfer capacity quickly.

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