Tax Executives Institute
International Tax Seminar
April 26th, 2012
Proposed Session Topics & Timeline (Presentation Time = 350 min / 7.0 CPE credit hours)
9:00 - 10:15 am Session I - International Legislative Update (75 min)
Review of various international tax reform proposals and considerations, including:
· Overview of US international tax system
· Review of various territorial regime proposals, including Obama administration proposals; Chairman Camp's proposals; Senator Enzi proposals; etc.
· Other recent legislative developments
10:15 - 10:35 am Break
10:35 - 12:05 pm Session II - Regulatory Developments (90 min)
Review of recently issued regulations and other technical authority, including:
· FTC Splitter and Technical Taypayer regulations under Section 909 and 901
· Interest expense apportionment regulations under Section 861
· Contract manufacturing regulations
· Other technical developments
12:05 - 1:05 pm Lunch
1:05 - 2:05 pm Session III - Transfer Pricing Update (60 min)
General update on transfer pricing developments, including:
· Transfer pricing in troubled economies and industries
· Recent OECD developments
· Cost sharing regulations
2:05- 2:50 pm Session IV - International Reporting & Accounting Update (I) (45 min)
Overview of foreign affiliate reporting rules and requirements:
· E&P and information reporting requirements
· Accounting method issues / considerations
· Translation and foreign currency considerations
· FATCA regulations
2:50 - 3:10 pm Break
3:10 - 4:30 pm Session V - International Reporting & Accounting Update (II) (80 min)
General update on international income tax accounting and foreign tax developments
· Hot topics in tax accounting for foreign operations
· US GAAP Accounting for Mexican Affiliates
· Mexican tax developments
Confirmed Speakers
Session I: Panel
Scott Hesse - Partner, International Tax Services (Detroit)
Jeff Brown - Partner, International Tax Services (Detroit)
Alan Fischl - Principal, International Tax Services (Washington National Tax Services)
Rebecca Rosenberg - Principal, International Tax Services (Washington National Tax Services)
Session II: Panel
Scott Hesse - Partner, International Tax Services (Detroit)
Jeff Brown - Partner, International Tax Services (Detroit)
Alan Fischl - Principal, International Tax Services (Washington National Tax Services)
Rebecca Rosenberg - Principal, International Tax Services (Washington National Tax Services)
Session III: Bill Hahn - Principal, Transfer Pricing
Session IV: David Chen - Director, Quantitative Solutions
Session V: Doug Berg - Managing Director, International Tax & Tax Accounting Services
Fausto Cantu - Partner, Tax & Legal Services & Tax Accounting Services Leader (PwC-Mexico)
Blas Montemayor - Director, International Tax Services (Mexico Tax Desk - New York)