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Audit Committees Might Get More Homework

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Caleb Newquist

Chief Accountant James Schnurr let it slip that the Commission is preparing a concept release that will, "[seek] formal feedback from investors about whether they are getting enough information from audit committees." Former Deloitte CEO Jim Quigley, may be one of the few audit committee members who are saying, "BRING IT ON." [CFOJ]

Posted in NewsTagged Audit Committees, James Schnurr, SEC

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