Former PCAOB employees allegedly leaked confidential data to KPMG to help it pass audit inspections Read More...
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View articleThe 2013 inspection included reviews of portions of 50 audits performed by the Big Four firm and a review of its audit work. Read More...
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View articleAgreement allows for joint work on inspections and exchanges of otherwise confidential information Read More...
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View articleAmerica's accountancy watchdog wants auditors to reveal more information about the listed companies they audit Read More...
View articleUS decision to prohibit mandatory audit rotation sends "clear message" to end debate in Europe Read More...
View articleLack of information and difficulty in discerning the difference between audits risks market stagnation, warns James Doty Read More...
View articleUS Congress has urged the PCAOB to tone down its talk of mandatory rotation Read More...
View articleNearly ten years on since the introduction of Sarbanes Oxley accounting watchdog founding member retires Read More...
View articleThe PCAOB fines E&Y and three audit partners for failings related to audits of Medicis Pharmaceutical's financial statements Read More...
View articlePCAOB hires MD of Government Accountability Office, in a move investors believe will stem tougher requirements on audit firms Read More...
View articleWatchdog wants to hash out an agreement with China over joint audit inspections before the end of the year Read More...
View articleFormer PCAOB treasurer, Thomas Hohman, is the new CFO of Cruise Lines International Read More...
View articleThe US and Netherlands can now conduct joint audits thanks to a new cooperative agreement Read More...
View articleDisagreements over audit inspections led a Chinese official to call for US-listed companies to "de-list and come home" Read More...
View articleUS regulator has secured an agreement to exchange confidential audit information with its Israeli counterpart Read More...
View articleLinks to Deloitte mean three of the PCAOB's five board members cannot discuss the firm in an official capacity Read More...
View articleTS tells tales of the US auditor who just won't quit Read More...
View articleA pass/fail audit report is best and responsibility for reporting company risks should stay with management, the ICAEW argues Read More...
View articleJapan has approved shared auditor oversight with US watchdog the PCAOB Read More...
View articleUS regulator the PCAOB drops plans to require auditors' signature on reports in favour of name disclosure only Read More...
View articleUS audit engagement partners might be forced to put their name to reports under new proposals from the PCAOB Read More...
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