- Get a Handle on Critical Audit MattersGet a Handle on Critical Audit Matters Monday, July 30, 2018 In this “Outside Insight” commentary at the Nasdaq Governance Clearinghouse, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli provides answers to common questions about a major change under the new auditor’s reporting model: the identification and communication of critical audit matters. Read the commentary here: https://listingcenter.nasdaq.com/ClearinghouseArticle/Get-a-Handle-on-Critical-Audit-Matters-1627 Related...July 30th, 2018
Investors, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary - New CAQ Resource Educates Audit Committees and Investors on Critical Audit MattersNew CAQ Resource Educates Audit Committees and Investors on Critical Audit Matters Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Washington, DC – The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) has released a new publication designed to help audit committees and investors understand changes under the new auditor’s reporting model. The new resource, Critical Audit Matters: Key...July 24th, 2018Audit Committee, Investors, Policymakers, Press Releases
- The Endurance of US Capital MarketsThe Endurance of US Capital Markets Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Integral to the endurance of US capital markets is the embrace of change and continuous improvement, writes CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli in this May 2018 LinkedIn Influencer commentary. Fornelli cites the words of Harvey J. Goldschmid, a former commissioner at the...May 1st, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Making Sustainability Relevant for Investors: Q&A with Mary SchapiroMaking Sustainability Relevant for Investors: Q&A with Mary Schapiro Sunday, April 22, 2018 What should companies and company leaders be doing to enhance the confidence of investors and others in sustainability information? In this Q&A on LinkedIn, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli gets insights from Mary Schapiro, Vice Chair of the Advisory...April 22nd, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Non-GAAP Measures: Questions and InsightsNon-GAAP Measures: Questions and Insights Monday, April 9, 2018 What are top challenges related to financial measures that do not conform to US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? Should non-GAAP measures be standardized? In this “Outside Insight” commentary at the Nasdaq Governance Clearinghouse, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli provides perspectives on these...April 10th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Updating the Auditor's Report: Opportunities and ChallengesUpdating the Auditor’s Report: Opportunities and Challenges Tuesday, April 3, 2018 What opportunities might arise from updating the auditor’s reporting model in the United States, and what are related challenges for audit committees and others? In this post at the NACD Board Leaders’ blog, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli provides perspective on...April 3rd, 2018Academics, Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- SOX: A Watershed Law That WorksSOX: A Watershed Law That Works Tuesday, March 13, 2018 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, writes CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli in this opinion submission for Compliance Week, “stands as a shining example of effective, bipartisan policymaking that has strengthened our capital markets and economy.” Fornelli points to a wide range of...March 13th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Does "Boardroom Accountability 2.0" Reflect Main Street Investors?Video Does “Boardroom Accountability 2.0” Reflect Main Street Investors? Wednesday, January 3, 2018 How aligned are institutional and main street investors in matters of corporate governance and investor confidence? What has been the impact of efforts, such as recent initiatives launched by the New York City Pension Funds, to make corporate boards more...January 3rd, 2018Video, Audit Committee, Investors, Preparers/Issuers
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