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January 19, 2011 CAQ’s 2010 Year in Review Highlights Policy Initiatives and Outreach Activities
January 7, 2011 CAQ Welcomes Appointment of PCAOB Board Members
December 23, 2010 CAQ Congratulates Leslie Seidman on Appointment as the FASB’s New Chairman
October 6, 2010 CAQ Releases New Report, “Deterring and Detecting Financial Reporting Fraud: A Platform for Action”
September 29, 2010 CAQ to Host October 6 Media Briefing on New Report on Financial Reporting Fraud
September 9, 2010 CAQ’s “Main Street Investor Survey” Shows Continued Confidence in U.S. Public Companies and their Audited Financial Statements
September 2, 2010 CAQ Announces Sept. 9 Media Briefing on Results of “Main Street Investor Survey”
July 26, 2010 CAQ Welcomes Allison M. Patti as Senior Director of Professional Practice, Policy and Research
July 7, 2010 Former PCAOB and Federal Reserve Board Official Angela Desmond Joins the CAQ as Senior Director of External Relations
June 28, 2010 CAQ Reacts to Supreme Court’s Decision Regarding PCAOB
June 22, 2010 CAQ Expands Commitment to Academic Research on Auditing by Funding Three New Research Studies
February 24, 2010 CAQ Reacts to SEC’s IFRS Plan
January 14, 2010 CAQ’s Year in Review Documents 2009 Activities
January 4, 2010 CAQ Welcomes New Grant Thornton CEO Stephen Chipman to the CAQ Governing Board
September 30, 2009 CAQ’s 3rd Annual Individual Investor Survey Results Demonstrate Resiliency of Investors
September 8, 2009 Challenges and Opportunities of International Financial Reporting Standards are
Focus of New CAQ Guide
August 25, 2009 CAQ Applauds James Kroeker’s Appointment as SEC Chief Accountant
July 28, 2009 CAQ Comments on Goelzer's Appointment as Acting PCAOB Chairman
July 27, 2009 Auditor and Former SEC Official Josh K. Jones Joins CAQ as Senior Director of Professional Practice
July 20, 2009 CAQ Governing Board Leadership Re-elected
July 14, 2009 CAQ Announces Funding of Auditing Research Projects
June 10, 2009 CAQ Congratulates Bob Moritz on Election as U.S. Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers
June 8, 2009 CAQ Commends Tenure of PCAOB Chairman Mark Olson
May 6, 2009 CAQ’s New “Guide to Public Company Auditing”: An Overview of Audit Processes, Participants and Issues
March 12, 2009 Fair Value Suspension Would Obscure Financial Realities, CAQ's Cindy Fornelli Tells Congressional Panel
February 18, 2009 “Year In Review” Recaps the CAQ’s 2008 Journey
February 9, 2009 New CAQ reference source offers “Lessons Learned” from Section 404 Audits
January 6, 2009 Mary Moore Hamrick Joins CAQ as Director of External Relations and Strategic Planning
December 31, 2008 Center for Audit Quality Reacts to SEC’s “Mark-to-Market” Accounting Report
December 18, 2008 CAQ Applauds Nomination of Mary Schapiro to Lead SEC
October 1, 2008 CAQ, CII and CFA united in opposing suspension of "mark-to-market" accounting
September 26, 2008 CAQ Thanks Treasury Advisory Committee for Examining Auditing Profession’s Critical Issues
August 27, 2008 CAQ Applauds SEC for Approval of IFRS Roadmap
August 22, 2008 Center for Audit Quality Reacts to Court Ruling on PCAOB
July 31, 2008 CAQ commends CIFiR for its efforts to simplify financial reporting
July 30, 2008 Investor Confidence in U.S. Capital Markets Declines Due To Energy Costs, Weak Dollar and Home Foreclosures
July 23, 2008 Center for Audit Quality's National Dialogue Tour on the Modernization of Financial Reporting Concludes in Washington, DC
July 2, 2008 CAQ Webcast Focuses on Role of Auditors When Illegal Acts Are Suspected
June 10, 2008 CAQ Supportive of PCAOB’s New Reporting Rules
April 8, 2008 Boston Area Business Leaders Speak Out During CAQ’s Financial Reporting Dialogue
March 31, 2008 CAQ Comments on Treasury Regulatory Blueprint
March 18, 2008 CAQ Releases Results of Audit Committee Survey: Respondents Say Audit Quality Has Improved Post-SOX
March 3, 2008 Year in Review highlights CAQ's efforts to foster confidence in the audit process
October 3, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Announces Appointment of James S. Turley to Governing Board Chair
October 2, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Welcomes Appointments to Treasury Department Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession
September 13, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Announces Appointment of Public Board Members
August 8, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Hires New Director of Communications
July 28, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Survey Finds Majority of Nation’s Investors Support Sarbanes-Oxley, Believe Rules Mandated By Act Should Not Be Eased.
June 29, 2007 Center for Audit Quality to Host Sarbanes-Oxley Fifth Anniversary Event (pdf)
June 18, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Joins Investor and Business Communities in Embracing The Aspen Principles (pdf)
May 24, 2007 Statement by Cindy Fornelli, Executive Director of the Center for Audit Quality, on Today's Action by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (pdf)
May 23, 2007 Statement by Cindy Fornelli, Executive Director of the Center for Audit Quality, on Today’s Action by the Securities and Exchange Commission (pdf)
May 9, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Hires Two New Staff Members - Bob Burns and Lori Schock join the CAQ (pdf)
Apr. 18, 2007 Statement by Cindy Fornelli, Executive Director of the Center for Audit Quality, on Financial Accounting Standards Board rule FAS 159 (pdf)
Apr. 18, 2007 Statement by Cindy Fornelli, Executive Director of the Center for Audit Quality, on the U.S. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee’s Hearing
on Sarbanes-Oxley (pdf)
Apr. 4, 2007 The Center for Audit Quality Says Investor Needs Should Come First as Regulators Make Changes to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (pdf)
Jan. 30, 2007 Center for Audit Quality Formed to Foster Confidence in the Capital Markets in Time of Growing Globalization and Financial Complexity (pdf)