Buffett Accounting ‘Nightmare’ Fuels First Loss in Nine Years [Bloomberg] Although new rules that require […]
Category: ANR
Accounting News Roundup: Mischievous Non-GAAP Reporting; More Bad News for KPMG South Africa; Theranos Losers | 05.04.18
SEC chief accountant warns against mischief in non-GAAP reporting [AT] On a panel at Baruch […]
Accounting News Roundup: EY Settles With Partner Over Sexual Harassment | 05.03.18
Ernst & Young settles sex-harassment suit from partner [NYP] Jessica Casucci has agreed to leave […]
Accounting News Roundup: ‘Special Skills in Accounting’ and Rent Expense Puzzles | 05.02.18
Ex-Autonomy CFO Convicted of Massive Fraud [CFO] Sushovan Hussain used his “special skills in accounting” […]
Accounting News Roundup: Partner Names; EY and ZTE; Offshore Profits | 04.30.18
New PCAOB Rule Sways Investor Decisions [CFO] A recent study found that partner naming “has […]
Accounting News Roundup: KPMG Keeps GE, Wells Fargo Audit Gigs | 04.26.18
Programming note: ANR will be off tomorrow, returning Monday. KPMG Gets Cold Shoulder From GE […]
Accounting News Roundup: Apple Ponies Up; Big Lease Obligations; Walkbacks | 04.25.18
Apple Takes a Step on Payment of Back Taxes to Ireland [WSJ] The company “completed […]
Accounting News Roundup: Will KPMG Survive Calls for Its Ouster as Auditor of Wells, GE? | 04.24.18
KPMG faces shareholder protests over GE and Wells Fargo audits [FT] Both GE and Wells […]
Accounting News Roundup: Fraud, Fraud, Fraud | 04.23.18
Zelle, the Banks’ Answer to Venmo, Proves Vulnerable to Fraud [NYT] I don’t know if […]
Accounting News Roundup: PwC Gave Facebook Privacy Protections the ‘All Clear’ | 04.20.18
Audit Approved of Facebook Policies, Even After Cambridge Analytica Leak [NYT] That audit was performed […]
Accounting News Roundup: EY Partner Accuses Firm of Blowing Off Assault Complaint | 04.19.18
Ernst & Young partner accuses firm of brushing off assault complaint [Reuters] Not too good, […]
Accounting News Roundup: Let’s Try This Tax Day Thing Again | 04.18.18
I.R.S. Website Crashes on Tax Day as Millions Tried to File Returns [NYT] Yesterday was […]
