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The Securities and Exchange Commission charged the former chief risk officer at Deloitte LLP with violating auditor independence rules by accepting casino markers from a casino gaming company client.
May 20 -
Rep. Jim Renacci, R-Ohio, a CPA, has introduced a bipartisan bill to bring more accountability and transparency to the federal governments financial statements by making the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board more independent.
May 20 -
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants has released for public comment an exposure draft on proposed changes to certain provisions of the ethics code related to non-assurance services for audit clients.
May 20 -
A task force at the American Institute of CPAs is urging CPAs to embrace new ways of learning and professional development to compete better in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
May 19 -
American Institute of CPAs president and CEO Barry Melancon discussed the need for greater diversity at CPA firms as efforts at greater inclusion seem to be running into some headwinds.
May 19 -
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Accountants should take the lead in assessing the impact on their companies of the depletion of natural resources, recommends a new report.
May 16 -
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued a proposed standard to address the accounting and financial reporting issues related to fair value measurements for state and local governments.
May 15 -
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has released staff guidance on how the PCAOB should perform an economic analysis as part of its standard-setting process.
May 15 -
Paul Beswick, who has served as chief accountant in the Securities and Exchange Commissions Office of the Chief Accountant, plans to leave the agency to return to the private sector.
May 15