[CANN][icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.icann.org_&d=DwMFaQ&...> News Alert https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2017-10-27-en[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_news_announcement-2D2-2D2017-2D10-2D27-2Den&d=DwMFaQ&c=FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=mrDeztziKLa7gZqGADzxcnHA3QXmXYsnChWYBR4NElI&m=86kF9ASNKbMKH-ekG9x0sLdgBmhaxc4S6DqmaGTLgFs&s=195Xn-SYPohxKnXnazBNx39lYxHuQHvokYcEBXekhow&e=> ________________________________ ICANN and PTI Publish Audited Financial Statements for FY17 27 October 2017 LOS ANGELES – 27 October 2017 – Today, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) published their FY17 financial statements, accompanied by unqualified audit reports from BDO LLP, the independent auditors. * View the ICANN FY17 Audited Financial Statements[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system...> [PDF, 212 KB]. * View the PTI FY17 Audited Financial Statements[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_en_system...> [PDF, 124 KB]. In support of a continued commitment to accountability and transparency, these and other financial documents are posted to the ICANN Current Year (FY17) Financial Information[icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.icann.org_resources...> page and the Financial Information for Public Technical Identifiers (PTI)[pti.icann.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__pti.icann.org_financial...> page. In accordance with the Section 22.3 of ICANN's Bylaws, and Section 9.8 of PTI’s Bylaws, these financial statements must be posted within 120 days after the close of the fiscal year, or by 28 October 2017. ICANN invites the community to review the audited financial statements. Please submit questions and comments to: controller@icann.org<mailto:controller@icann.org>. About ICANN ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet. To reach another person on the Internet, you need to type an address – a name or a number – into your computer or other device. That address must be unique so computers know where to find each other. ICANN helps coordinate and support these unique identifiers across the world. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a not-for-profit public-benefit corporation with a community of participants from all over the world. About PTI Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) is responsible for the operational aspects of coordinating the Internet’s unique identifiers and maintaining the trust of the community to provide these services in an unbiased, responsible, and effective manner. Mainly, PTI is responsible for the operation of the IANA functions: * Domain Names[iana.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.iana.org_domains&d=D...> * Number Resources[iana.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.iana.org_numbers&d=D...> * Protocol Parameter Assignments[iana.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.iana.org_protocols&d...> Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) was incorporated in August 2016 as an affiliate of ICANN, and, through contracts and subcontracts with ICANN, began performing the IANA functions on behalf of ICANN in October 2016. Learn more about the delivery of the IANA services at iana.org[iana.org]<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.iana.org_&d=DwMFaQ&c...>.