All Rule 2-01 articles
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         Article ArticleSEC acting chief accountant: Ethical culture key to auditor independencePaul Munter, acting chief accountant at the Securities and Exchange Commission, released a statement acknowledging recurring issues agency staff have observed regarding auditor independence consultations. 
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         Article ArticlePCAOB to adopt SEC auditor independence updatesThe Public Company Accounting Oversight Board will adopt amendments to its independence standards to align with recent updates initiated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. 
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      ArticleSEC finalizes change to auditor independence rulesThe SEC has finalized its revision of auditor independence rules to change the threshold around lending relationships with clients that would raise concerns. 
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      ArticleSEC proposes change to auditor independence rulesThe SEC is looking to dial back strict requirements on auditors that have made it difficult for Big 4 firms to assert their independence on certain big engagements. 
 
             
 
            

