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Retired EY Partner Tapped to Lead PCAOB

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Retired EY Partner Tapped to Lead PCAOB

Demetrios "Jim" Logothetis, a 40-year veteran of Ernst & Young who retired as an audit partner from the Big Four firm in 2019, was picked as the new PCAOB chair by the SEC, which also appointed three new board members Jan. 30.

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 New Audit Quality Indicators to be Pilot Tested by Accounting Firms

May 5, 2014 

New Audit Quality Indicators to be Pilot Tested by Accounting Firms

The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) today released the CAQ Approach to Audit Quality Indicators, which represents a two-year effort with its member firms to develop perspectives regarding which indicators may be most relevant and how and to whom they should be communicated. The paper sets forth in detail the CAQ approach to communicate a…

 Financial Accounting Foundation Names CPA As Chair of Advisory Council

February 2, 2014 

Financial Accounting Foundation Names CPA As Chair of Advisory Council

The Financial Accounting Foundation has announced that Steven E. Buller, CPA, managing director and former chief financial officer of BlackRock, Inc., has been appointed chairman of the group's Advisory Council (FASAC). His term begins on February 1, 2014, and concludes on December 31, 2015.

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December 11, 2013 

PCAOB Scrutinizes Engagement Quality Reviews

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has released a report that provides information about registered audit firms' implementation and compliance with Auditing Standard No. 7, Engagement Quality Review.

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August 7, 2013 

Complying with the PCAOB: The Various Options for Independence Training

Conducting regular, systematic audits is essential for holding public companies accountable for their decisions and financial records. Monitoring, evaluating, and managing public corporations is arguably the most effective way to placate stakeholders. But who ensures that audits are always conducted properly, fairly and thoroughly? In other words, who audits the auditors?

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July 10, 2013 

Bill banning audit firm rotation mandate passes U.S. House

On Monday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill that would ban the the potential of mandatory audit firm rotations that have been suggested by the head of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).

 SEC/GAAP on Checkpoint®

March 6, 2013 

SEC/GAAP on Checkpoint®

Our advanced tools will speed you through your research, while keeping you confident in your compliance. Access comprehensive analysis of SEC and GAAP requirements, as well as a robust assortment of source materials from FASB, AICPA, SEC and PCAOB, all on the powerful Checkpoint platform. Learn more at YourCheckpoint.ThomsonReuters.com/Comply or email us.

 2012 Review of BNA Tax & Accounting Center and Financial Resource Center

November 26, 2012 

2012 Review of BNA Tax & Accounting Center and Financial Resource Center

Bloomberg BNA, Inc. — Bloomberg BNA Tax & Accounting Center and Financial Resource Center800-372-1033www.bna.com From the Dec. 2012 review of tax research systems. Best Fit: Tax, accounting and legal professionals who want up-to-date tax law content, news and analyses. Strengths Complete integration of primary source documentation with Bloomberg BNA portfolios, which are written by experts...…