Apr 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
The International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) was established in September 2006 by independent audit regulators from 17 countries, including the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) from the United States.IFIAR has issued its third...
Apr 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Recently, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, that oversees the audits of public companies, sanctioned five auditors for:Violating auditor independence requirements. Providing bookkeeping and auditing services to the same client. Allowing an...
Feb 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Anthem, Inc. which is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association serving members in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York,...
Aug 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Again, we’re confronted with a CPA firm that has harmed the auditing profession. This time, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) was doing a consulting assignment for the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (BTMU). The New York State Department of Financial Services...