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Tag: Auditors
BDO Shouldn’t Have Blown This Audit
This SEC Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Order against BDO will be the best thing you […]
PwC Out of the Running for This Year’s “Worst Performance By a Big 4 Audit Firm”
The PCAOB, bless their hearts, released a forgettable inspection report from PwC today. The deficiency […]
Dot VN, Inc. and PLS CPA: A Love Story in One 8-K
Like that miserable couple you know that have been together far too long, here's a, […]
Deloitte Survey: Auditors’ Use of Technology Does Not Impress
A Deloitte survey of financial executives, financial statement users and audit committee members found that […]
PCAOB Going with Plan C for Naming Audit Partners
In a speech given yesterday, PCAOB Chairman James Doty said that the Board will seek […]
Pope Figured The Lord’s Work Could Use a Good Auditor
Here's one way to stay out of hell: The Vatican appointed its first auditor-general on […]
Lawyer: KPMG Not Much of a Keeper in FIFA Scandal
Francine McKenna gets in on KPMG’s flop as FIFA auditor today, and Jerry Silk, a […]
Did KPMG Flop as FIFA’s Auditor?
The FIFA scandal is increasingly ridiculous as was so deftly shown by John Oliver last […]
#FBF: The Time Bernie Madoff’s CFO Fooled a KPMG Auditor With a Refrigerated Trade Ledger
The Madoff scandal crept back into the news recently, as Frank DiPascali, a key figure […]
Yep, Auditor Independence Is Still a Joke
People like getting worked up about auditor independence. For firms, it's a badge of honor. They […]
SEC Didn’t Appreciate McGladrey Partner’s Lack of Attention to Detail
Here's a story of hedge fund of fund guys doing hedge fund of fund guy […]