SEC Investor Advocate Urges New PCAOB to Reinstitute Investor Advisory Group
The SEC’s Office of the Investor Advocate in a report encouraged the PCAOB to reinstitute “a meaningful investor advisory group …
PCAOB Issues Report on China, Hong Kong Determinations under Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act
The PCAOB on December 16, 2021, issued a report relaying to the SEC its determinations that the board is unable to …
PCAOB’s 2022 Budget is Set to Increase 8 Percent to $310.3 Million
The PCAOB on November 23, 2021, voted 3 to 0 to approve its 2022 budget of $310.3 million, an increase …
New PCAOB Short-Term Priorities Include Investor Engagement
One of the most important changes that the new Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) will bring is increased effort …
Big Four, AIPCA Lobbying Includes FASB Independence, PCAOB Enforcement Transparency
Big Four audit firms and the AICPA reported lobbying on a wide range of accounting-related matters in the third quarter …
PwC and Deloitte Get High PCAOB Inspection Marks as EY and KPMG Lag in Comparison
Big Four accounting firms overall appear to be doing a good job of auditing public company’s financials, according to 2020 …