Part of the reason this KPMG resignation is such a conundrum for both Herbalife and […]
Tag: Auditors
Lessons From L’affaire Scott London: Don’t Talk About Your Clients While Quoting Caddyshack
I love Peter Henning's suggestion that ex-KPMG partner Scott London was swapping Caddyshack quotes with his golfing buddy. Everyone having few drinks after playing a round inevitably sees someone walk by with a hideous headpiece and says, "When you buy a hat like this I bet you get a free bowl of soup." I think it's a law in Florida that you have to recite that line.
(UPDATE) KPMG to Resign as Herbalife’s Auditor; Who’s Next? A: Skechers
~ Several updates below including the name of the partner fired by KPMG and statements […]
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Table-Dancing Philly Audit Luigi Will Pretty Much Consume Your Entire Afternoon
Alright, so we're all sick of Harlem Shake videos amiright? We almost didn't even bother […]
This ‘Fighting Fraud’ Video from the CAQ Isn’t Going to Help That Expectations Gap Problem Auditors Love to Complain About
Most people like to learn in some sort of visual fashion. Reading? BORING. Lectures? AWFUL. […]
Twilight Remake to Feature Auditors Instead of Vampires
I'm not sure I can keep this up — the words and stuff about accounting. […]
Southern National Bancorp Not Ashamed to Admit That They’re Dumping KPMG to Save a Hundred Grand
Southern National Bancorp is swapping out KPMG as its auditor for Dixon Goodman Hughes Goodman. […]
Chimera Seems to Have Enjoyed Firing Deloitte a Little More the Second Time Around
If you've read anything recent about Chimera Investment Corp., you're no doubt glad that you […]
Here’s Why Releasing Part II of the PCAOB Inspection Reports Is Important
I know what a lot of you are thinking — "The PCOAB is a bunch […]
At Least PwC Doesn’t Have to Worry About Improving the Supervision of Its Auditors Anymore
Last week the PCAOB dropped Part II of PwC's 2008 and 2009 inspection reports. This […]
There’s No Way Someone at Deloitte Leaked Those Carolina Panthers Financial Statements
Yesterday, Tommy Craggs at Deadspin scooped more sports franchise financial statements, this time those of […]
PwC Has Rally Caps on After PCAOB’s Expanded Reports
Yesterday afternoon, right about the time I couldn't read another word about PwC's love of […]