- Audit Insider Webinar | July 2023Join the Center for Audit Quality for a free CPE-eligible webinar focused on emerging issues facing public companies and their auditors. During the webinar, you will hear from leaders in public company auditing and its regulatory bodies, including keynote addresses from leaders at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and...June 27th, 2023
Event, Video, Webinar, Auditors, Policymakers, Audit Quality - CAQ Statement of Support for ISSB’s S1 and S2 StandardsThe CAQ applauds the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) for launching its first two sustainability disclosure standards. These standards are a significant milestone on the path to delivering a comprehensive global baseline of sustainability-related financial disclosures that will bring investors consistent, comparable sustainability-related financial information. “Investors continue to demand high-quality, accurate,...June 26th, 2023Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, ESG, Statements
- Comment Letter | NTIA-2023-005: AI Accountability Policy Request for CommentThe CAQ appreciates the opportunity to share our views in response to the National Telecommunications and Information Association’s (NTIA) AI Accountability Policy Request for Comment (RFC). Given the rapid pace of evolution and deployment of AI technology, we think that this is a particularly important project for society at large....June 13th, 2023Comment Letter, Auditors, Policymakers, Emerging Reporting Areas
- Capital Markets Pulse | June 2023Welcome to the Capital Markets Pulse, a new monthly newsletter from the Center for Audit Quality designed to bring you insights, resources, and tools on the latest issues impacting capital markets from the professionals known for their objective, independent analysis. Of course, I’m talking about public company auditors. As the CEO...June 8th, 2023Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- Comment Letter | File Reference No. 2023-ED200, Intangibles – Goodwill and Other – Crypto Assets (Subtopic 350-60): Accounting for and Disclosure of Crypto AssetsIn this comment letter, the CAQ provides views to the FASB related to its proposed accounting standard update, Intangibles – Goodwill and Other – Crypto Assets (Subtopic 350-60): Accounting for and Disclosure of Crypto Assets. The CAQ supports the Proposed ASU as an initial step to improve the accounting for crypto...June 6th, 2023Comment Letter, Auditors, Company Management, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Audit Quality, Emerging Reporting Areas
- Comment Letter Analysis | QC 1000This analysis from the CAQ examines 43 comment letters, from accounting firms, investors, academics, and others, in response to PCAOB Proposed Auditing Standard - A Firm’s System of Quality Control and Other Proposed Amendments to PCAOB Standards, Rules, and Forms (QC 1000). Based on our analysis, we believe all stakeholders...May 31st, 2023Comment Letter, Academics, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers
- IAASB Work Plan Comment LetterComment Letter IAASB Work Plan Comment Letter Thursday, April 6, 2023 Download PDF The CAQ shares its views related to the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB or Board) Proposed Strategy and Work Plan for 2024-2027 (the Work Plan). Overall, we are pleased that the Work Plan focuses on standard setting that...April 6th, 2023Comment Letter, Auditors, Policymakers
- PCAOB: The Auditor’s Use of ConfirmationComment Letter PCAOB: The Auditor’s Use of Confirmation Friday, February 17, 2023 Download PDF In this comment letter, the CAQ provides views to the PCAOB related to its request for comment on The Auditor’s Use of Confirmation, and Other Proposed Amendments to PCAOB Standards. Auditors are committed to performing high-quality audits in accordance with...February 17th, 2023Comment Letter, Auditors, Policymakers
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