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KPMG Withdraws Two Audits for CannTrust
The Canadian cannabis company is embroiled in a scandal over an unlicensed grow facility.
Regulation
Walmart FCPA Case Cites Poor Internal Controls
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Walmart with dragging its feet on anti-corruption compliance for more than a decade.
Auditing
Audit Firms’ Problems Are Also Cultural
The SEC's case against KPMG demonstrates that sloppy audits and conflicts of interest aren't the only challenges the Big Four face.
Auditing
Ex-EY Partner Sanctioned Over Inadequate Audit
The PCAOB says William Trainor improperly concluded he did not have to issue an adverse ICFR opinion for Forest Oil.
Auditing
PwC to Restructure U.K. Audit Practice
Amid growing pressure from regulators, the firm announced plans for a significant transformation of its audit business.
Auditing
KPMG to Restructure Audit Business in U.K.
The Big Four firm says it wants to "restore trust in audit" but a U.K. regulator indicates the changes don't go far enough.
Banking & Capital Markets
SEC Approves Audit Exemption for Smaller Firms
Requiring smaller companies to have their internal controls audited "may not be an efficient way of benefiting and protecting investors."
Auditing
‘Opinion-Shopping’ Compromises Auditor Independence
While it may serve the interests of struggling companies, shopping for a favorable audit opinion lessens auditor independence and audit quality.
Auditing
U.K. Watchdog Calls for Audit Market Makeover
The Competition and Markets Authority stopped short of recommending the Big Four be broken up in response to a series of high-profile audit failures.
Regulation
U.K. Lawmakers Urge Full Breakup of Big Four
“The Big Four’s dominance has fostered a precarious market which shuts out challengers and delivers audits which investors and the public cannot rely on."
Auditing
CAQ Releases Guide to Reviewing Auditors
There continues to be interest from investors, regulators, and others regarding how audit committees perform their responsibilities, says the CAQ.
Accounting
Numbers Don’t Lie, Until They Do
A good number of controllers, financial analysts, accountants, and auditors don't completely trust the accuracy of their company's financial data.
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