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: advocacy and accounting policy committees


Benefits Finance (CBF)
Develops recommendations on existing and proposed legislation and regulations affecting pension and profit sharing plans, health and disability insurance, unemployment compensation and regulation, and other areas. When deemed appropriate, CBF may communicate positions to government agencies, legislators and professional and business organizations.


Corporate Reporting (CCR)
Monitors developments & issues relating to accounting/auditing/external reporting, including policies, rules, regulations, and standards; communicates these to members, the FASB, and government agencies. Represents interests on accounting/reporting matters in communications to the SEC.


Corporate Treasury (CCT)
Provides a forum for FEI members, namely treasurers to formulate opinions and monitor developments and issues that impact treasurers. These issues include credit ratings, access to capital, risk and many others. CCT disseminates information as it is necessary to the Committee and to the broader FEI membership. The Committee drafts comment letters and educates relevant policy makers and regulators on issues impacting treasurers.

Finance & IT (CFIT)
Addresses the needs and interests of financial executives as strategic leaders, as they strive to realize measurable and sustainable performance improvements while maintaining financial control. Develops information technology related programs and services targeted to meet the strategic needs of FEI members. When deemed appropriate, CFIT may communicate positions to government agencies, legislators and professional and business organizations.


Government Business (CGB)
Initiates studies and develops positions on existing/proposed legislation and regulations affecting accounting principles/standards/practices, and rules that must be followed by businesses providing goods & services to the Federal sector. CGB communicates its findings to federal agencies, Congress and other parties.


Private Company Policy (CPC-P)
Responsible for monitoring and developing positions on legislation, regulations and other public policy initiatives that impact privately held companies. CPC-P and the FEI staff are the primary resource for drafting comment letters and position papers for use with policy makers.


Private Company Roundtable
Provides a forum for members from private companies to network and discuss private company finance issues. The Private Company Roundtable directly connects FEI members to exclusive legislative content and provides a face-to-face dialogue with key decision-makers in Washington, D.C.


Private Company Standards(CPC-S)
Responsible for monitoring and developing positions on accounting, auditing and related initiatives that impact privately held companies. CPC-S and FEI staff are the primary resource for drafting comment letters and position papers for use with policy makers on these matters.


Taxation (COT)
Formulates statements/positions on tax legislation, policies, practices, rules and regulations, addressing economic/social implications of taxes, simplification and administration, and tax and accounting relationships, and communicate these to the executive and legislative branches of the government.


 

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