SEC

A merger put Assurance Dimensions in the lead, while Marcum LLP led among large firms.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board approved an accounting standards update to help companies make the transition from the London Interbank Offered Rate to newer reference rates.

Under Armour Inc. shares plunged after the company disclosed that federal officials have been probing its accounting practices for more than two years, bringing a fresh headache to investors just as the sports brand prepares for a CEO transition.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has named Rebekah Goshorn Jurata, a special assistant to the president for financial policy on the White House’s National Economic Council.

The Justice Department investigation into the allergy shot would eventually cost the drug maker nearly $500 million.

The SEC's former chief accountant is back at PwC and has some thoughts for #AuditorProud Day.

The SEC settlement offers a rare glimpse into the steps that were taken to make sure more than $140 million paid to Nissan's ex-chairman wasn’t disclosed publicly.

PricewaterhouseCoopers agreed to settle SEC charges for engaging in improper professional conduct with 15 audit clients.

A former KPMG partner was sentenced for his role in eliciting confidential information from the U.S. audit regulator to boost the firm’s annual inspection results.

And Deloitte maintains its strong performance from the first quarter.

The fifth largest accounting firm had problems with at least 15 audit clients.

The former executives were charged with manipulating income at the New York-based shopping-center owner.

Early planning for an IPO is essential for avoiding many unpleasant surprises, and helps establish best practices for future reporting and compliance.

The Securities and Exchange Commission teamed up with the North American Securities Administrators Association to explain the application of federal and state securities laws to opportunity zone investments.

The AICPA announces Special Recognition Award winners; BerganKDV unveils a brand refresh; and more CPA news.

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

The deputy chief accountant for technology and innovation in the Office of the Chief Accountant plans to leave the SEC this month after more than 14 years.

Teotia is succeeding Wesley Bricker, who stepped down in May.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board posted two new pages to its website to help implement some of its standards and amendments that have recently been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission.