Boston Area Business Leaders Speak Out During CAQ’s Financial Reporting Dialogue Tuesday, April 8, 2008 Boston, MA – Today, approximately 70 local and national leaders from the business, investor, policy and academic communities convened in Boston to discuss how the quality, transparency and relevance of financial information can be improved. Led by a...

Center for Audit Quality’s National Dialogue Tour on the Modernization of Financial Reporting Concludes in Washington, D.C. Wednesday, July 23, 2008 ~~ Local and national leaders from the business, investor, policy and academic communities help build consensus around issues affecting the quality of audits ~~ Washington, D.C. — The Center for Audit Quality...

Video Investors on the Streets of Washington 2013 Wednesday, October 23, 2013 Investors on the streets of Washington share their thoughts on what drives their investment decisions. Related Resources Video Audit Committee Effectiveness: A Webinar Series02.28.23 Video Audit Partner Observations, Fall 202202.15.23 Video Pop-Up Conversation with Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) and Mark Baer of Crowe08.08.22 See all Related News The Center for Audit...

Media Advisory: CAQ’s Eighth Annual Main Street Investor Survey Monday, October 6, 2014 WHAT: A new survey from the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) shows surging investor confidence in U.S. capital markets, stock exchanges, and public companies. Cindy Fornelli, the Executive Director of the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ), will highlight these...

Comment Letter CAQ and CII Letter to the SEC Cites Investor Concerns Over SOX 404(b) Exemptions Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Mary Schapiro, Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission Washington DC 20549 Re: Investor concern over exemptions from section 404(b) of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act Dear Chairman Schapiro: The Council of Institutional Investors (CII)1 and the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ)2...

Comment Letter CAQ and CII Oppose Legislative Efforts to Broaden SOX Section 404(b) Exemption Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Download PDF The Honorable Spencer Bachus Chairman House Financial Services Committee 2129 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Barney Frank Ranking Member House Financial Services Committee B371A Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Chairman Bachus and Ranking Member Frank:...

Comment Letter CAQ and CII Letter on H.R. 6161 Opposes Increase of SOX 404(B) Exemption to Companies With Market Capitalization Below $250 Million Tuesday, July 31, 2012 Download PDF The Honorable Scott Garrett Chairman House Capital Markets Subcommittee 2129 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Maxine Waters Ranking Member House Capital Markets Subcommittee B371A Rayburn House Office...

Comment Letter CAQ and CII Oppose Any Legislation Eroding SOX Section 404(b) or Revising Definition of Accelerated Filer Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Download PDF The Honorable Jeb Hensarling Chairman House Financial Services Committee 2228 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Maxine Waters Ranking Member House Financial Services Committee 2221 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Chairman Hensarling...