News and commentary about white-collar crime, enforcement, and compliance
Harry Cassin
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Andy Spalding
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Jessica Tillipman
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Bill Steinman
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Richard L. Cassin
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Elizabeth K. Spahn
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Cody Worthington
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Julie DiMauro
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Thomas Fox
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Marc Alain Bohn
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Bill Waite
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Russell A. Stamets
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Richard Bistrong
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Eric Carlson
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Auditors who have reason to believe that fraud is being committed by a company or upon a company by its employees are now obligated under Indian law to report it to the Indian government even if they did not identify it, if the amount involved is $122,00 (INR 10 million) or above.… Continue Reading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) may finally be winning its long battle to convince China to hand over audit papers of companies under investigation in the U.S.
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has handed over audit documents produced by Chinese affiliates of Ernst & Young, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu International and KPMG, and promised to provide work papers related to clients of Ernst & Young and PwC.… Continue Reading
The UK Competition Commission’s investigation and preliminary report regarding competition between external auditors and the dominance of the Big Four accountancy practices, has generated some controversy. For starters, the Commission has recommended for FTSE-350 companies that there be a decennial re-tendering for external auditors rather than a rotation.… Continue Reading