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Audit Firm Violates Independence Spectacularly
Has it been awhile since we've discussed an egregious independence violation committed by an audit […]
Comp Watch ’16: PCAOB
PCAOB Chairman James Doty had the pleasure of presenting a budget to the SEC today […]
SEC in No Rush to Make a Decision on PCAOB Chair
SEC Chair Mary Jo White said that she'll wait until two new commissioners are appointed […]
Big 4 Firms Still Getting Used to This Whole Regulation Thing
Sometimes I get the impression that the Big 4 don’t fully appreciate what the PCAOB […]
PCAOB Unanimously Approves Auditor Disclosure Rule
Update below specifies the timing of the rule’s effect. As promised, the PCAOB is dropping […]
PCAOB Finally Gonna Vote on Partner Disclosure
The PCAOB announced earlier today that it will hold an open meeting next Tuesday to […]
What’s On Your Audit Partner Disclosure Wish List?
Earlier this week, we learned about a couple of Grant Thornton audits that were less […]
PCAOB Member Wants a Closer Look at Tax Services and Auditor Independence
Last week the PCAOB approved its 2016 budget and also its "strategic plan" through 2019. […]
Auditors, PCAOB Earn Attaboys From SEC Chief Accountant
SEC Chief Accountant James Schnurr says that, although "there's room for improvement" audit quality "is […]
What’s the PCAOB’s Next Move on China?
Earlier this week, we learned that the PCAOB was dealt a blow last month when […]
So Much for the PCAOB Inspecting Audit Firms in China
Welp. After years of negotiation and Chairman Jim Doty saying this past summer that the […]