December 2026 Quarterly Outlook and SEC update

KPMG professionals share key takeaways from the 2026 AICPA Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments, discuss other recent SEC and FASB activities, and explore emerging trends affecting financial reporting.

Applicability

• All companies

Event contents

• Markets in motion: We provide a capital markets update covering IPO activity, capital formation trends and the market dynamics shaping the path forward, while also highlighting IPO readiness preparation – including the processes and controls needed to operate successfully as a public company.
• By the books: We share highlights from the 2026 AICPA Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments. Our professionals break down the key messages from regulators, standard setters, preparers and practitioners, covering what matters now and the developments that should be top of mind as companies plan for 2027.
• Economy at scale: Hear what our senior economist is forecasting for this quarter’s economic outlook and the critical signals every business leader should be watching for next year.

*CPE Credit: Participants will be eligible for 1.5 CPE credits in the field of accounting for attending one of the 90-minute sessions and responding to live check-ins. Since the content for the Dec 17 and 18 sessions will be the same, participants are only eligible to receive CPE for attending one session.