- Podcast | Capital Markets Pulse, Episode 8: Richard JacksonHosted by Julie Bell Lindsay, CEO of the Center for Audit Quality, Capital Markets Pulse dives into the latest key matters related to the capital markets featuring experts from across the corporate reporting world. Not seeing the player? Please refresh the page.August 9th, 2024
Blog Post, Podcast, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality - The Age of Generative AI: How Audit Committees Can RespondThe increased integration of generative AI (genAI) in organizations’ financial reporting processes is raising important questions about when and how to invest in appropriate technologies that may have an impact on the speed of transformation and the respective organization’s functions. With these changes, how can audit committees exercise oversight responsibilities...July 31st, 2024Blog Post, Audit Committee, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Emerging Reporting Areas
- S&P 500 Analysis: ESG Reporting Continues to EvolveThroughout my career, I’ve been focused on better understanding our financial reporting landscape, which continues to evolve at a rapid pace. One area that I have found myself particularly immersed in has been environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting. It first hit my radar over a decade ago. Over time,...July 19th, 2024Blog Post, Auditors, Investors, ESG
- Capital Markets Pulse | May/June 2024Welcome to another edition of Capital Markets Pulse, a monthly newsletter from the Center for Audit Quality that brings you insights, resources, and tools on the latest issues impacting the capital markets. As we enter the summer months, thoughts turn to family vacations, baseball games and enjoying more time outdoors –...June 28th, 2024Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- Podcast | Capital Markets Pulse, Episode 7: Peggy SmythHosted by Julie Bell Lindsay, CEO of the Center for Audit Quality, Capital Markets Pulse dives into the latest key matters related to the capital markets featuring experts from across the corporate reporting world. Not seeing the player? Please refresh the page.June 26th, 2024Blog Post, Podcast, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality
- RSM CEO Brian Becker Elected as New Vice Chair of CAQ Governing BoardWashington DC, June 17, 2024 – The CAQ Governing Board elected Brian Becker, Managing Partner and CEO, RSM US LLP (RSM), as the new Vice Chairman of the Governing Board, effective June 14, 2024. Becker oversees the firm’s strategy and operations across four countries—the United States, Canada, El Salvador and India....June 17th, 2024Audit Committee, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Audit Quality, Press Releases
- The Age of Generative AI: How the Profession Can RespondSince the public release of various cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence (genAI)-powered chatbots in November 2022, curiosity and engagement with advanced genAI technologies has surged exponentially. While AI and machine learning have long been established, the accessibility and ease of use of genAI chatbots has ignited widespread interest among individuals and...June 14th, 2024Blog Post, Audit Committee, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Emerging Reporting Areas
- Comment Letter Analysis | CAQ Analysis of PCAOB Rule 3502 Comment LettersOn September 19, 2023, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB or Board) proposed to amend PCAOB Rule 3502, Responsibility Not to Knowingly or Recklessly Contribute to Violations, the Board’s rule governing the liability of associated persons who contribute to a registered public accounting firm’s primary violation: First, the Board proposed...June 12th, 2024Comment Letter, Academics, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality
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