- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
By Kyle Brasseur2023-09-27T20:21:00
A Colombian affiliate of Big Four audit firm Deloitte agreed to pay $900,000 as part of a settlement with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) addressing alleged quality control lapses that occurred during the 2016 audit of a bank.
Deloitte Colombia’s quality control system failed to provide it with reasonable assurance for its audit work’s compliance with PCAOB standards and the independence of its personnel, the regulator said in a press release Wednesday.
Regarding Deloitte Colombia’s 2016 audit at Bancolombia, the lead partner and engagement team did not appropriately document necessary procedures and altered documentation after the audit report was issued, according to the PCAOB’s order.
2025-02-14T19:34:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
A former Deloitte partner will pay $75,000 and be barred from working as a public company registered accountant for two years by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board after violating audit standards during a 2016 audit.
2023-11-14T21:22:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
The Greece-based branch of Big Four audit firm PwC agreed to pay $3 million as part of a settlement with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board addressing alleged failures in due professional care and appropriate skepticism regarding an audit of a marine fuel logistics company.
2023-10-02T20:26:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board announced the adoption of a new standard regarding auditor use of confirmation that replaces the previous version that hadn’t been notably changed in more than 30 years.
2025-06-12T15:51:00Z By Neil Hodge
Europe’s pioneering data protection legislation turned seven years old in May, but the compliance and enforcement difficulties that have dogged the rules since they came into force look set to present both companies and data regulators with fresh headaches for some time to come.
2025-06-11T15:12:00Z By Adrianne Appel
The Department of Justice has charged the founder of cryptocurrency company Evita with 22 violations for allegedly laundering more than $500 million through U.S. banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, on behalf of sanctioned Russian entities.
2025-06-07T01:41:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
The Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins explained his agency’s shift on cryptocurrency regulation to a Senate committee as legislators bargain over President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” and the GENIUS Act, which would have the federal government invest heavily in cryptocurrency.
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