Board Member Ho: Eliminating PCAOB May Have Positive Outcomes
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) member Christina Ho, speaking at a conference last week, highlighted that a legislative proposal …
SEC Staff Preparing In Case PCAOB Is Eliminated
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff is preparing to assume the responsibilities of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board …
Former Regulators, Academics Say Provision to Eliminate PCAOB Violates ‘Byrd Rule’
Dozens of former regulators and academics are urging senators to oppose a provision in a budget reconciliation bill that would …
Commissioner Peirce Explores Coming Shifts in SEC Priorities
At a Washington conference, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce said that under Chair Paul Atkins, the commission …
PCAOB to Form Smaller Firm Resource Group to Advise Staff
As the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) focuses on the implementation of new standards and rules adopted in the …
Chair Atkins: SEC ‘Could Handle’ PCAOB’s Work
New Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins said that the commission would be able to oversee public company …
Former Board Members Speak out Against Legislative Effort to Eliminate PCAOB
Alarmed that the House of Representatives is considering eliminating the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) as part of a …
PCAOB’s Investor Panel Seeks Nominations for Best Critical Audit Matters
For the second year, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Investor Advisory Group (IAG) is asking the public to send in …
Paul Atkins Becomes SEC Chair as Trump Orders Rule Cuts at Agencies
Paul Atkins was sworn into office as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 21, 2025. And …
With Court-Based Practice Bar, the SEC Stakes out New Ground in Accounting Enforcement
When the SEC in September 2024 charged Olayinka Oyebola for his alleged role in enabling a massive fraud by Nigerian …