Accounting Principles Committee - August 10-12, 2009 

• Agenda

Monday August 10, 2009

• SEC Update - Mary Cochran, Ernst & Young LLP
• International Financial Reporting Standards: What it Means to the Utility Industry - Danah AlHusaini, PricewaterhouseCoopers 
• Pension and Benefits Trends - Stephen F. Doucettee, Hewitt Associates LLC
• FASB Outlook - Discussion of Pending Rules/Projects - Alicia Posta
• Trends in SEC Commnet Letters - John Slyh, Deloitte & Touche, LLP 
• Accounting Systems Impacts from IFRS: Projects, Assets, and Depreciation - Jim Heslin, Powerplan Consultants  
• Hidden Business Opportunities in Today’s Economy - Luke Howarth, RHI, Inc.  

Tuesday August 11, 2009

• Technical Accounting Update - Overview - George W. Carlin, PricewaterhouseCoopers 
• Ensuring the Role of Natural Gas Utilities in the New Energy Economy - Paula Gant, AGA  
• Accessing Capital in Today's Economic Environment - Kenneth L. Farer, Standards & Poor's  

Wednesday August 12, 2009

• On the Horizon - New Accounting Standards - Steve Rathjen, Partner Power and Utility Accounting Advisory & Audit KPMG LLP
• Guarding Against Fraud in the Economic Downturn - Michael Carey, PricewaterhouseCoopers 
• Climate Change - Paul Wilkinson, AGA