All Critical Audit Matters articles – Page 2
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ArticleAuditors will start listing, describing critical audit matters in 2019
Auditors have been dispatched by the PCAOB and the SEC to begin listing and describing in audit reports where they had the most difficulty in each audit.
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SEC approves new audit report format, CAMs and all
In an investor-friendly decision that deputizes auditors with new duties, the SEC has approved to a new rule expanding the public company audit report.
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Board members wary of CAM disclosures in audit reports
Half of public company board members say critical audit matters will not make audit reports more useful to investors, but instead will make their jobs more difficult.
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ArticleThe classic post-scandal question to auditors: What happened in the black box?
When investors decry the black box of public company auditing, asking for more visibility, they’re referring to cases like KPMG’s audit work at Wells Fargo.
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10 reasons to be wary of new auditor disclosure rules
New disclosures required by auditors don’t produce any direct new rules for the public firms they audit, but companies can expect at least 10 potentially serious consequences.
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Auditors get new disclosure requirements sure to expand audits
Auditors have just been handed extensive new disclosure requirements that are largely expected to make public company audits take more time and cost more money.
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Board members value disclosures not currently required
Tammy Whitehouse looks at a BDO USA survey that suggests while board members seem dissatisfied with the state of financial statement disclosure today, many seem to value disclosures that aren’t required.
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CAMs in new audit report would protect auditors, study says
If the PCAOB requires CAMs, or disclosures of critical audit matters, it will raise doubt in financial statements while protecting auditors from litigation, a new study says.
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PCAOB tries again for rule to expand audit report
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has issued a new proposal to expand the current pass-fail audit report in a way that would give investors more information about what auditors do and what they learn during the course of their work.
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