Media Advisory: ELFA Lease and Finance Accountants Conference

Media Advisory: ELFA Lease and Finance Accountants Conference, Sept. 10-12, 2012

Posted 08/14/12

What: 2012 Lease and Finance Accountants Conference, hosted by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association

When: Sept. 10-12, 2012

Where: L?Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Conference Information: www.elfaonline.org/events/2012/LAC/

Highlights: The 2012 ELFA Lease and Finance Accountants Conference will provide essential information about proposed changes to the lease accounting standard and the implications for lessees, lessors and the many industries they serve. The conference is well-timed to meet the informational needs of leasing and finance accounting professionals from around the nation, as well as reporters covering this topic. Get up-to-speed on a variety of critical topics:

• Hear directly from Daryl Buck of the Financial Accounting Standards Board and Prabhakar Kalavacherla of the International Accounting Standards Board on the convergence of accounting standards and the implications for lease accounting, on? Sept. 11 at 2pm.
• Learn what representatives from the ?big four? accounting firms have to say about the proposed changes to the lease accounting standard and other projects likely to affect the leasing industry, most notably the joint project on revenue recognition, on Sept. 11 at 11:15am.
• Get up-to-speed on hot topics in lease accounting, including tax reform and the political landscape; selling leasing in the new, more transparent, accounting environment; and regulatory compliance.

New this year:? The Lease and Finance Accountants Conference will be held concurrently with the ELFA Operations and Technology Conference.? Both conferences will share an exhibition showcasing companies that provide lease and finance accounting software and other technology-related processes and systems.

Media Registration: Members of the press who wish to attend must contact Amy Vogt at avogt@elfaonline.org or 202-238-3438 in advance of the event to request a press pass.

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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) is the trade association that represents companies in the $628 billion equipment finance sector, which includes financial services companies and manufacturers engaged in financing capital goods. ELFA members are the driving force behind the growth in the commercial equipment finance market and contribute to capital formation in the U.S. and abroad. Its over 550 members include independent and captive leasing and finance companies, banks, financial services corporations, broker/packagers and investment banks, as well as manufacturers and service providers. ELFA has been equipping business for success for more than 50 years. For more information, please visit www.elfaonline.org.
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Source: http://www.elfaonline.org/news/indnews/news_report.cfm?id=14734

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