Audit

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted new rules and amendments aimed at tightening the regulation of private fund advisors.

You got your taxes filed by the skin of your teeth last year and before. But what if you're audited? What if you need a loan? Are you ready?

It also imposed $150,000 in fines, for failures of independence and professional skepticism, and for not cooperating with a board investigation.

The London-based auditor gave a clean bill of health to a music streaming company that wildly overstated its revenue.

The board continues its aggressive approach to oversight, announcing several hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties on several auditors in a single week.

The suggestions in board chair Erica William's recent Wall Street Journal op-ed could have troubling ramifications for auditors and their clients.

The head of the board views the recently proposed standard for sustainability reporting assurance as a way to make those reports more verifiable.

The move may heighten concerns about accounting quality at the Indian conglomerate targeted by short seller Hindenburg Research.

The board saw high rates of deficiency last year, with little to no improvement over prior years.

A forensic accounting investigator explains how to avoid fraudulent transactions and behavior.

Several prominent trade groups are objecting to the board's proposed changes in auditing standards related to noncompliance with laws and regulations.

The four largest firms are squarely on 'Team Human' when it comes to artificial intelligence — and don't believe the tech is even at a level where it can take over all of a human's job.

The board is looking for nominations for new members of its Investor Advisory Group and its Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group.

The disclosures that companies make about their green credentials will be evaluated by new global audit standards that are expected to be finalized by the end of next year.

Digital World Acquisition blasted Marcum for not adhering to "requisite audit procedures" that would have identified the accounting errors sooner.

The Center for Audit Quality is working to convince the board to water down a proposed update telling auditors to be on the lookout for fraud and other signs of noncompliance.

The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board proposed new rules for providing outside assurance on a company's sustainability reporting efforts.

At the same time, the number of companies reporting their audit fees has dropped roughly 20%.

The board disciplined five auditing firms for violating its rules and standards when communicating with audit committees.