Practice
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Listed Firms in Korea May Have to Rotate Accountants
Regulators are mulling over an accounting reform scheme that would require listed companies to change audit firms periodically. The Financial…
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Auditors pushed on watchdog roles
Launching a barrage of reforms targeting accounting scandals like those at Enron, WorldCom and Tyco, the Securities and Exchange Commission…
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SEC in US Allows Auditors As Tax Consultants
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted yesterday to back away from some tough restrictions on accounting firms it had considered…
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Former Andersen Chief: “Doing Nothing Is Not an Option”
Joseph Berardino, former chief executive of Andersen Worldwide, urged attendees at the Winning is Everything symposium here that the profession…
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UK accountants cheer SEC's view on auditors providing tax services
British accountants yesterday warmly welcomed the US Securities & Exchange Commission's decision to allow auditors to provide lucrative tax services…
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Ernst & Young selects RSA Security to help reduce costs and speed rollout of user access services
RSA Security, the most trusted name in e-security(r), and Ernst & Young Global, a leading professional services firm, has announced…
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New president of ICMAP
Mr. Sherafgan Malik has been elected as the president of Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP). He…
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Top-level reshuffle at KPMG India
Gautam Dalal, the chairman and chief executive of KPMG India, is being replaced by a three-member team from February 1,…
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SEC modifies rule to keep accountants from working too long with a specific company
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators, ordered by Congress to make accountants more independent from the companies they audit, have eased…
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SEC limits auditor-client ties
In the wake of accounting scandals at Enron, WorldCom and Tyco, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules Wednesday to…