Views on improving the integrity of global capital markets
PCAOB
Take the Survey: Critical Audit Matters
The PCAOB would like to hear from investors and is conducting an investor-specific survey in addition to their general request for comment. The deadline to complete the survey is May 29th.
Balance in Public Company Audit Priorities Important to Investors
PCAOB should resist pressure from the SEC to shift its focus from important transparency projects.
Who Is the Auditor’s Client? Addressing the ‘Elephant in the Room’
Investors, not the company, are the auditor’s client. Changing this paradigm, where auditors are beholden to management, is essential to fully resolving independence and objectivity challenges.
PCAOB Plan on Naming Audit Partner Is a ‘Small Ball’ Advance for Investors
PCAOB finds compromise option for making audit-partner disclosure more convenient and transparent.