CAQ to Mark 5th Anniversary of SOX

Published July 05, 2007, 11:00 p.m. EDT

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The Center for Audit Quality, a group affiliated with the American Institute of CPAs, will host a panel discussion featuring former Sen. Paul Sarbanes and former Rep. Michael Oxley to mark the fifth anniversary of signing Sarbanes-Oxley into law. Scheduled for July 30 at the National Press Club, additional speakers include SEC Chair Christopher Cox, former SEC Chairs William Donaldson and Harvey Pitt, Mark Olson, Chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and former PCAOB Chairman William McDonough. For further information, call (202) 609-8291 or e-mail info@thecaq.org.

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