Audit & Accounting

Meyers, Harrison & Pia, LLC has agreed to acquire Fannon Valuation Group of Portland, Maine.

Federal securities class action filings through Sept. 30, 2012 have been slower when compared to the same time period in 2011, according to the annual PricewaterhouseCoopers Securities Litigation Update.

The Center for Audit Quality and several corporate governance organizations and companies have created a new online auditor evaluation tool to help the audit committees on corporate boards evaluate their auditing firms.

The American Institute of CPAs has issued Technical Practice Aids with information to help insurance entities with their accounting.

An accounting construct known as permanently reinvested earnings is helping U.S.-based multinational corporations keep tens of billions of dollars in profits overseas, according to a new study.

Audit confirmation service provider Confirmation.com has enhanced its latest product release through a complete redesign of the auditor's platform, a new paper fulfillment service and a batch upload capability.

Check out the digital edition of the October 2012 issue of Accounting Today.

BDO USA’s consulting division selected Maryellen Sebold to serve as managing director in its West Coast litigation and fraud investigation practice.

An executive summary of our monthly ACI for October

Recent network memberships, awards, new Web sites and more