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Best practices for determining audit quality
Various initiatives on producing audit quality indicators give audit committees some questions to ask or data points to consider in assessing their audits and their auditors.
Quality reports from major audit firms
In recent years, major audit firms have begun producing voluntary quality reports. We offer a sampling of findings from six of the biggest firms to accompany our auditing special report.
Transparency a game-changer for auditor evaluations
Under rising pressure to be more transparent about how they oversee auditors, proactive audit committees are raising their games when it comes to evaluating all aspects of their audit.
Why companies replace their external auditors
Analyzing public company regulatory filings, we explore the factors behind why companies change external auditors.
- Partner Content | Financial Services
Preparing for new credit loss rules
Banks and other financial institutions have a lot of work ahead of them as they prepare to adopt the new standard on reflecting credit losses in financial instruments (the so-called CECL standard).
Marianne Ibrahim on conducting a third party audit
Marianne Ibrahim, director of global compliance at Baker Hughes, offers several best practices for the auditing of third parties.
PCAOB stokes audit committees on inspection engagement
Audit committee chairs at companies whose audits are selected for regulatory inspection might have an opportunity to interact with PCAOB inspectors firsthand.
Podcast: the compliance challenges of M&A deals
In the latest edition of the Compliance Week podcast, Kelvin Dickenson, managing director of compliance and data solutions at Opus, a global risk and compliance SaaS provider, discusses the compliance complexities of M&A deals.
Insider threats often are hardest to detect
In his latest editorial, Compliance Week Editor in Chief Dave Lefort applies what he learned at CW West to recent insider scandals and provides several compliance-related takeaways.