I accepted Erica Williams’ offer to resign as chair and a board member of the PCAOB and thanked her for her service,” Atkins ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has pushed out the head of the U.S. watchdog that oversees public company ...

Paul Atkins, the newly appointed chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, has removed Erica Williams from her role ...

SEC Puts Forth Accounting Overhaul. June 20, 2002 / 1:40 PM EDT / AP Federal regulators on Thursday put forward the government's own Enron-inspired plan to tighten oversight of the accounting ...

"Accounting and auditing enforcement activity increased sharply, making up 15% of the 462 new or 'stand-alone' actions initiated by the SEC in FY 2022," said Elaine Harwood, a report coauthor, senior ...

White & Case attorneys discuss the changing scope of the internal accounting controls provision under Section 13(b)(2)(B) of the Exchange Act. They analyze recent developments and highlight ...

The first three accounting methods also are subject to Sec. 481(a), which requires the taxpayer to compute an adjustment equal to the difference between taxable income in all prior tax years computed ...

The order marks the second time that the SEC has utilized the internal accounting controls provision to seemingly "gap fill" a statutory void where it possibly 1) couldn't prove scienter, 2) did ...

The majority of the 1,563 SEC accounting and auditing enforcement cases were of an administrative nature, but about 12% were classified as frauds. Financial reporting frauds were the most frequent, ...

On Friday, the SEC issued Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) No. 118 laying out the views of the SEC staff about applying U.S. GAAP when preparing an initial accounting of the income tax effects of the ...

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