Financial reporting

Complex transactions in this industry can trigger accounting and reporting issues that may result in SEC letters, restatements and challenging conversations with investors.

While most accountants are aware of the reporting requirement, the majority of business owners are likely to be, at best, dimly aware of them.

Despite the recent pushback in the U.S., many companies — roughly 90% in a survey by KPMG — plan to dedicate more resources to ESG over the next three years.

The short report by Muddy Waters accuses Fairfax of manipulating asset values to the point that a "conservative adjustment" would reduce its book value by roughly $4.5 billion.

ADM shook the commodity world after it suspended CFO Vikram Luthar and cut its earnings outlook pending an outside counsel inquiry into its accounting practices.

Bribe payments by the oil-trading giant were facilitated by an accounting system that allowed employees to skirt internal controls.

The Korean internet and messaging powerhouse has hired a law firm to probe SM's books at the request of Kakao board's audit committee

The agency is adding new financial reporting and accounting requirements for SPAC deals.

Archer Daniels Midland stunned the agricultural trading and processing world with its bombshell that its CFO is on leave pending an investigation into accounting practices.

Archer-Daniels-Midland suspended its chief financial officer and cut its earnings outlook pending an investigation into its accounting practices.