Asian regulators are tightening audit standards to boost investor confidence. Korea now designates auditors for struggling ...
Nine affiliates of KPMG agreed to pay a total of nearly $3.4 million for alleged violations of audit and quality control ...
The PCAOB sanctioned a former BF Borgers partner for audit failures and violating partner rotation limits, and PwC Singapore ...
In response to increasing private-equity investment in accounting firms, a Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) task force has issued a discussion memorandum related to independence rules in ...
The ATO has issued guidance on what it will focus on regarding auditor compliance for 2025. The regulator has said that in 2024 more than 32,000 new funds entered the sector – an increase of 21 per ...
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio acknowledged multiple times over the past two years that there are “threats” to her ability to ...
“The cornerstone of the ability of the auditor general to do this job is independence. If you erode the independence, then you’re affecting the ability of the AG to do their job.” In an ...
Top Beacon Hill lawmakers accused Auditor Diana DiZoglio of pursuing a “personal” audit of the Legislature in the face of ...
Nova Scotia's auditor general Kim Adair says she has 'respectfully requested' that proposed changes to the province's Auditor General Act be withdrawn.
A move by government to give itself the power to fire the auditor general without cause is being described by a democracy watchdog as a threat to her office’s independence.