Board Activities

Notice of Open Meetings

All Meetings will be held at the FASB Office in Norwalk, CT unless otherwise noted.

2012	Scheduled Meetings
Wednesday, February 8	FASB Education Session, 9:00 a.m. EST (This meeting will be available by video webcast.) The Board will discuss the insurance contracts project. (No decisions are made at education sessions.) Register to observe meeting in person
February and March 2012 [Revised 01/31/12]	Public Roundtable Meetings on the FASB’s Exposure Draft on Investment Companies, the IASB’s Exposure Draft on Investment Entities, and the FASB’s Exposure Draft on Investment Property Entities (see times below) The FASB and IASB will hold four joint public roundtable meetings to discuss the October 2011 proposed Accounting Standards Update, Financial Services—Investment Companies (Topic 946): Amendments to the Scope, Measurement, and Disclosure Requirements. The Boards’ purpose in holding the meetings is to engage in a constructive dialogue about the proposal with a wide variety of stakeholders. To ensure the Boards receive broad-based input, meeting participants will represent a wide variety of perspectives, including those of preparers, auditors, investors, and other users of financial statements. Registration information for interested participants and observers is available on the investment companies project page. At the U.S. public roundtable meeting, the Boards also will discuss with stakeholders the October 2011 proposed Accounting Standards Update, Real Estate—Investment Property Entities (Topic 973). Registration information for interested participants and observers is available on the investment property entities project page. The date, time, and location of each public roundtable meeting follow: Friday, February 17, 2012 The Canadian Accounting Standards Board Office The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants 277 Wellington Street West Toronto, ON M5V 3H2 Canada Meeting time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST [Revised] Registration deadline: Registration for both participating in and observing this roundtable meeting is closed. All seats have been filled. (This meeting will not be webcast, but an audio recording will be made available on the FASB and IASB websites.) Wednesday, February 29, 2012 IASB Office 30 Cannon Street London EC4M 6XH United Kingdom [Revised] Starting time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. London Time Registration deadline: February 8 (This meeting will be available by audio webcast through the IASB website.) Friday, March 16, 2012 FASB Office 401 Merritt 7 Norwalk, CT 06856 Meeting time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. EST Registration deadline: February 24 (This meeting will be available by audio webcast through the FASB website.) Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Malaysian Accounting Standards Board Office Suite 5.02, Level 5, Wisma UOA Pantai 11 Jalan Pantai Jaya 59200 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Starting time: to be announced Registration deadline: March 6 (This meeting will not be webcast, but an audio recording will be made available on the FASB and IASB websites.)
2012	Tentatively Scheduled Meetings
	The following is a list of open meetings tentatively scheduled through February 2012. Observers will be able to register for these meetings after the meetings have been formally announced (usually 1 week before the meetings or 30 days before if it is a Roundtable Meeting).
February 15	FASB Board Meeting
February 15	FASB Education Session
February 27	Joint FASB/IASB Board Meeting, London
February 28	Joint FASB/IASB Board Meeting, London
February 29	Joint FASB/IASB Board Meeting, London

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