Audit & Accounting

A San Diego investment fund owner was arrested and charged with running an insider-trading ring that made more than $6 million from illegal tips about Illumina Inc.

The Paris-based firm has expanded beyond its Mazars USA base in New York and is partnering with BKD, Dixon Hughes Goodman, Moss Adams, Plante Moran in the U.S. and MNP in Canada.

HSBC Holdings Plc’s auditors cautioned top executives that pressure to meet earnings targets gave managers an incentive to massage their numbers.

The embattled National Rifle Association reported some good news this year: Revenue from membership dues jumped 33 percent last year to $170 million. But that picture may not be as rosy as those numbers suggest.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is paying extra attention to the way public companies are adhering to the new rev rec standard.

In recent years, knowledge of and access to cost segregation services have grown significantly.

The Statement on Standards for Forensic Services No. 1 provides guidance for members providing litigation and investigative services.

International consulting firm Protiviti has released the 15th annual edition of “Internal Auditing Around the World”, providing insights of internal audit leaders on digital initiatives across industries globally.

The Institute of Management Accountants launched “Count Me In,” featuring perspectives on accounting and finance from industry experts.

Accountants can promote their practices and create customized marketing videos, brochures and blog content.