All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Audit & Forensic Accounting

The PCAOB found issues with some PwC audits. Some of them are to be expected, given that the PCAOB can't let pressure off the auditing firms.

The PCAOB's report on Deloitte's audits was not well received by the firm. They contested the PCAOB's findings on several points.     

Given the endless belly-aching by Corporate America and its agents about how draconian Sarbanes-Oxley is, even in the midst of a seemingly never-ending stream of accounting scandals, I thought that a little comical perspective may be in order.  With that said, I submit this article which sets forth...

  The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s recent dismantling of AS2, its guide for auditors in their assessments of corporate internal controls over financial reporting, at the persistent urging of SEC Chairman Christopher Cox is further evidence of President Bush’s underlying agenda...

In  May 2006  I  wrote  the  first  part  of  Auditors  on  the  Defensive Worldwide  hoping  never  to  have  to  write  a  sequel  to  the  same. Circumstances  however  dictate ...

As  I  read  the  referred  article  on  the  PCAOB's  attempt  to  simplify  Audit Standard  2 and  make  audit  execution  more  efficient ,  I  was  reminded  of  the ...