- Statement on the Swearing-In of Paul Atkins as Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange CommissionThe Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) congratulates Chair Paul Atkins on his swearing-in to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Chair Atkins’ deep experience with the SEC and long-standing commitment to investor protection position him well to lead the Commission at a time of rapid change in the capital...April 22nd, 2025
Company Management, Policymakers, SEC Regulations, Statements - Capital Markets Pulse | January/February 2025Welcome 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 And welcome to 2025, readers. The year started with no shortage of major news coming from the new Administration,...February 26th, 2025Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- 2025 Profession Outlook: Auditors Will Continue to Provide Stability and Dependability During Changing TimesDear Readers, For those who regularly engage with the CAQ and our content, you know that I like to state my outlook for the public company audit profession at the start of each year. While change in the profession has historically moved at a steady pace, the last couple of years...January 31st, 2025Blog Post, Audit Committee, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence, Emerging Reporting Areas, Talent
- Capital Markets Pulse | December 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 It’s the season of giving, and while visions of sugar plums, gifts, and cozy fires may be dancing in...December 19th, 2024Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- Capital Markets Pulse | October 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 It’s a significant week in Washington as we are just a few days out from knowing the outcome of...October 31st, 2024Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- Audit Partners’ 2025 Economic Outlook Highlights Recession, U.S. Election ConcernsWashington DC, October 30, 2024 – Going into 2025, a potential recession, ongoing inflation, and geopolitical instability are just some of the top concerns of audit partners and the companies they audit, according to the Center for Audit Quality’s (CAQ) most recent Audit Partner Pulse survey. The Audit Partner survey...October 30th, 2024Audit Committee, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Emerging Reporting Areas, Press Releases
- Capital Markets Pulse | September 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 While temperatures have certainly cooled down here in Washington D.C., the audit profession’s regulatory environment has not. We’re tracking...September 5th, 2024Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
- Capital Markets Pulse | July/August 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. Not only has our summer been heating up (temps recently hit a record-breaking 104 degrees in Washington D.C.) but so...August 9th, 2024Newsletter, Auditors, Company Management, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
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