Pension accounting advanced

Pensions were extensively written about during the last market downturn but have been quiet for a while. The FASB (US accounting standard setting authority) and the US Congress have been worrying about pension deficits and corporate reporting, which may bring changes in regulations. At the end of this session, you will know what to use and what to ignore in the pension information. Suitable for: Anyone who is interested in pension issues and how they affect reported financials. Anyone who needs to look up pension information in published financial data.