- Audit Committee Insights | July/August 2023Is it hot and humid where you are this August? It sure is in Washington, DC. It’s not just the weather that is steamy. As always, there are lots of regulatory developments to keep financial reporting stakeholders busy. We hope you are finishing up your Q2 review and looking forward...August 10th, 2023
Newsletter, Audit Committee - Comment Letter, Sign-on Letter | PCAOB: AS 2405, A Company’s Noncompliance with Laws and RegulationsIn this comment letter, more than 200 audit committee chairs, board members and other capital markets stakeholders signed on to share their concerns about proposed Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards related to a Company’s Noncompliance with Laws and Regulations and Other Related Amendments. This letter was submitted on behalf audit committee...August 8th, 2023Comment Letter, Academics, Audit Committee, Auditors, Broker Dealers, Company Management, Investors, Preparers/Issuers, Anti-Fraud, Audit Quality
- Comment Letter | PCAOB: AS 2405, A Company’s Noncompliance with Laws and RegulationsIn this comment letter, the CAQ provides views to the PCAOB related to its request for comment on its proposed Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards related to a Company’s Noncompliance with Laws and Regulations and Other Related Amendments. The CAQ supports the Board’s intention to modernize and strengthen auditing standards related...August 7th, 2023Comment Letter, Academics, Audit Committee, Auditors, Broker Dealers, Company Management, Investors, Preparers/Issuers, Anti-Fraud, Audit Quality
- Capital Markets Pulse | August 2023Welcome back to the Capital Markets Pulse, a monthly newsletter from the Center for Audit Quality designed to bring you insights, resources, and tools on the latest issues impacting capital markets. This month, I’m using this newsletter to spotlight a proposal from the PCAOB, AS 2405, A Company’s Noncompliance with Laws and...August 2nd, 2023Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- Public Policy and Technical Alert | July 2023As part of the Center for Audit Quality’s (CAQ) ongoing effort to keep members and stakeholders informed on significant public policy and accounting matters, we are pleased to offer the Public Policy and Technical Alert (PPTA). Each month, the PPTA highlights and examines the regulatory, standard-setting, legislative, and broader financial...August 2nd, 2023Newsletter, Auditors, PPTA
- Cisco’s Former Chief Accounting Officer Prat Bhatt Appointed to CAQ’s Governing BoardAugust 2, 2023, Washington D.C., - Prat Bhatt, former Chief Accounting Officer at Cisco, has been appointed to the CAQ’s Governing Board, effective August 1, 2023. The CAQ’s Governing Board is comprised of chief executive officers from eight of the largest public company auditing firms and the American Institute of CPAs,...August 2nd, 2023Audit Committee, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Press Releases
- Bold Ambition Quarterly | Summer 2023A lawyer by trade, when I joined the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) as the Vice President of Talent and Operations almost five years ago, I understood the similarities and challenges both the legal and accounting professions are facing related to talent and organizational cultures. But what I didn’t expect...August 1st, 2023Newsletter, Academics, Talent
- Audit Insider | July 2023From non-compliance with laws and regulations (NOCLAR) to sustainability assurance, regulators and standard setters have stayed busy this summer developing and issuing proposals and standards that would impact the future of public company auditing. Newly published resources also provide insights into how companies can mitigate the risk of identity and authentication...July 31st, 2023Newsletter, Auditors
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