James Doty

Crowe Horwath Censured Over China Audits
Risk & Compliance

Crowe Horwath Censured Over China Audits

The PCAOB says the firm refused to produce audit work papers related to its audits of a publicly-traded Chinese company.
By Matthew Heller | July 26, 2017
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Senators Urge Making PCAOB Hearings Public
Risk & Compliance

Senators Urge Making PCAOB Hearings Public

Sens. Jack Reed and Chuck Grassley say the secrecy of board disciplinary proceedings is keeping critical information from investors.
By Matthew Heller | March 24, 2017
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An Auditor Independence State of Mind
Human Capital Management

An Auditor Independence State of Mind

A Billy Joel favorite sparks thoughts of auditor independence.
By Jay Bornstein | April 14, 2015
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PCAOB Exploring Alternative for Auditor Identification
Regulation

PCAOB Exploring Alternative for Auditor Identification

The PCAOB appears to be backing away from requiring engagement partners be identified in an audit client's annual report.
By Matthew Heller | October 2, 2014
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PCAOB Abandons Auditor Rotation
Strategy

PCAOB Abandons Auditor Rotation

The audit watchdog's three-year pursuit of a rule to boost auditor independence has ended, says chairman James Doty.
By Vincent Ryan | February 6, 2014
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PCAOB: Not Just Mr. Bad Guy
Auditing

PCAOB: Not Just Mr. Bad Guy

Members hope the board will become more of a resource for auditing best practices — and not just a cop looking for audit deficiencies.
By Kathy Hoffelder | November 28, 2012
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Who Really Does Your Audit?
Risk & Compliance

Who Really Does Your Audit?

A PCAOB rule would let everyone know the answer.
By Sarah Johnson | October 12, 2011
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Making Audits More Audible
Risk & Compliance

Making Audits More Audible

New rules would require auditors to speak up about possible problems, and describe in more detail what they do and don&spamp;rsquo;t look at.
By Sarah Johnson | October 1, 2011
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