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Financial Reporting Standards for Private Companies

Canada's Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) released a new set of accounting standards for private business.

KPMG EnterpriseTM actively participated in the process and monitored the developments, providing regular updates on this important topic, which are available below.

We invite you to contact your KPMG Enterprise adviser if you have questions or wish to discuss how these evolving accounting standards might affect your business.

One in four of Canada's leading private companies plans to adopt IFRS. This Executive Research Report collaboratively prepared by the Canadian Financial Executives Research Foundation and KPMG EnterpriseTM examines private company financial reporting
View the Executive Panel discussion at the Financial Executives International Toronto Chapter Seminar.

To download: Right-click the link and select "Save Target As..." (PC) or control-click and select "Download Link to Disk" (Mac). Adobe Reader is required to read PDF documents.

Private Company Business Agenda

Canadian private companies will be required to adopt either IFRS or the new PC GAAP no later than their first fiscal year beginning on or after Jan 1, 2011. Listen now

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