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Comment Letters

May 15, 2013 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on IAASB Consultation Paper, A Framework for Audit Quality
March 14, 2013 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on IAASB’s Exposure Draft on ISA 720, The Auditor’s Responsibilities Relating to Other Information in Documents Containing or Accompanying Audited Financial Statements and the Auditor’s Report Thereon
January 14, 2013

CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Commodity Futures Trading Commission Proposal on Enhancing Protections Afforded Customers and Customer Funds Held by Futures Commission Merchants and Derivatives Clearing Organizations

October 9, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC Release No. 34-67807, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Notice of Filing of Proposed Rules on Auditing Standard No. 16, Communications with Audit Committees and Related and Transitional Amendments to PCAOB Standards
October 8, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to IAASB on Invitation to Comment, Improving the Auditor’s Report
September 28, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on the Federation of European Accountants’ (FEE) Discussion Paper on the Functioning of Audit Committees
July 13, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to the Financial Reporting Council on Proposed Revisions to the UK Corporate Governance Code and accompanying Guidance on Audit Committees
May 25, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter Proposed Auditing Standard – Related Parties, Proposed Amendments to Certain PCAOB Auditing Standards Regarding Significant Unusual Transactions, and Other Proposed Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 038
April 30, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Amendments to Conform the Board’s Rules and Forms to the Dodd-Frank Act and Make Certain Updates and Clarifications, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 039
March 30, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on COSO Exposure Draft of the Internal Control – Integrated Framework
February 29, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Auditing Standard Related to Communications with Audit Committees, Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, and Transitional Amendments to AU sec. 380, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 30
January 9, 2012 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on PCAOB Proposal, Improving the Transparency of Audits: Proposed Amendments to PCAOB Auditing Standards and Form 2, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 29
December 14, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Concept Release on Auditor Independence and Audit Firm Rotation, PCAOB Rule Making Docket No. 037
September 30, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Possible Revisions to PCAOB Standards Related to Reports on Audited Financial Statements and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 34
September 15, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on IAASB Consultation Paper on Enhancing the Value of Auditor Reporting: Exploring Options for Change
September 12, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Auditing Standard for Auditing Supplemental Information Accompanying Audited Financial Statements and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 36
September 9, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Standards for Attestation Engagements Related to Broker and Dealer Compliance or Exemption Reports Required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 35
August 25, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File Number S7-23-11 Broker-Dealer Reports
July 28, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File No. 4600 – Commission Statement in Support of Convergence and Global Accounting Standards
June 28, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Concept Release on Possible Revisions to PCAOB Standards Related to Reports on Audited Financial Statements and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 34
June 3, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to SEC on the Effectiveness of Existing Private and Public Efforts to Educate Investors
March 29, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC Release No. 33-9002 Interactive Data to Improve Financial Reporting
February 15, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Funding Rule Amendments for Allocating the Board’s Accounting Support Fee Among Issuers, Brokers, and Dealers, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 33
February 15, 2011 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Temporary Rule for an Interim Program of Inspection Related to Audits of Brokers and Dealers, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 32
December 23, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File Number S7-33-10 – Proposed Rules for Implementing the Whistleblower Provisions of Section 21F of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
December 8, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on the European Commission’s Green Paper on Audit Policy: Lessons from the Crisis
December 6, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File No. S-7-29-10 – Request for Comment Related to a Study Required by Section 989G(b) of the Dodd-Frank Act Regarding Compliance with Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
November 24, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File No. S7-22-10, Short-Term Borrowings Disclosure
November 15, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to SEC on Proposed Rules – Issuer Review of Assets in Offerings of Asset-Backed Securities
November 12, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Concept Release on Possible Rulemaking Approaches to Complement Application of Section 105(c)(6) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket matter No. 31
October 15, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File No. 4-608 - Notice of Solicitation of Public Comment on Consideration of Incorporating IFRS into the Financial Reporting System for U.S. Issuers
September 13, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on PCAOB’s  Proposed Auditing Standard Related to Confirmation and Related Amendments to PCAOB Standards - PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 028

August 2, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File No. S7-08-10, Asset-Backed Securities Proposed Rulemaking
May 28, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on PCAOB’s Proposed Auditing Standard Related to Communications with Audit Committees and Related Amendments to Certain PCAOB Auditing Standards – PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 030
March 2, 2010 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on PCAOB’s Reproposed Auditing Standards Related to the Auditor's Assessment of and Response to Risk and related Conforming Amendments
January 28, 2010 CAQ submits comment letter to FASB on Proposed Accounting Standards Update, “Subsequent Events (Topic 855), Amendments to Certain Recognition and Disclosure Requirements”
December 9, 2009 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee’s Exposure Draft on Proposed Revision to Ethics Ruling No. 2, Distribution of Client Information to Third Parties
November 25, 2009 CAQ submits comment letter on SEC File No. PCAOB-2009-02: Notice of Filing of Proposed Rules on Auditing Standard No. 7, Engagement Quality Review, and Conforming Amendment
October 9, 2009 CAQ submits comment letter on ICAEW Consultation Paper, Audit Firm Governance – Second Consultation Paper
September 11, 2009 CAQ Submits comment letter to the PCAOB on Concept Release on Requiring the Engagement Partner to Sign the Audit Report – PCAOB Rulemaking Docket
Matter No. 029
July 28, 2009 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on SEC File Number S7-09-09, Custody of Funds or Securities of Clients by Investment Advisers
May 29, 2009 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to the PCAOB on Concept Release on Possible Revisions to the PCAOB’s Standard on Audit Confirmations – PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 28
April 20, 2009 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to the PCAOB on Proposed Auditing Standard – Engagement Quality Review, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 025.
April 9, 2009 CAQ comments on SEC File Number No. S7-27-08, Roadmap for the Potential Use of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards by U.S. Issuers
April 1, 2009 CAQ submits comment letter on FASB fair value proposals FSP FAS 157e and FSP FAS 115-a, FAS 124-a, and EITF 99-20-b
February 18, 2009 CAQ submits comment letter on Proposed Auditing Standards Related to the Auditor’s Assessment of and Response to Risk, and Conforming Amendments to PCAOB Standards, PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 026
December 30, 2008 CAQ submits comment letter on FASB proposed amendments to the impairment and interest income measurement guidance of EITF Issue No.99-20
November 13, 2008 CAQ submits comment letter on SEC study of "mark-to-market" accounting
October 8, 2008 CAQ comments on Proposed FASB Staff Position No. 157-d,"Determining the Fair Value of a Financial Asset in a Market That Is Not Active"
September 5, 2008 CAQ comments on SEC File No. S7-15-08, Modernization of the Oil and Gas Reporting Requirements
August 29, 2008 CAQ comments on Second Draft Report of the Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession
August 15, 2008 CAQ comments on COSO Guidance on Monitoring Internal Control Systems
August 1, 2008 CAQ supports enhanced electronic financial reporting in comment letter to the SEC
June 27, 2008 CAQ Comment Letter on Draft Report and Addendum of the Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession
May 12, 2008 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to PCAOB on Proposed Auditing Standard – Engagement Quality Review and Conforming Amendment to the Board’s Interim Quality Control Standards; PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 025
May 12, 2008 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to SEC on File Number S7-05-08 Foreign Issuer Reporting Enhancements
March 31, 2008 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to SEC on the Progress Report of the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting (CIFiR), Release No. 33-8896; File No. 265-24.
March 10, 2008 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to SEC on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting in Exchange Act Periodic Reports of Non-Accelerated Filers
March 4, 2008 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on Proposed Policy Statement: Guidance Regarding Implementation of PCAOB Rule 4012; PCAOB Release No. 2007-011
February 19, 2008 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on the SEC Concept Release on Possible Revisions to the Disclosure Requirements Relating to Oil and Gas Reserves
December 17, 2007 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to PCAOB on Draft Guidance for Auditors of Smaller Companies
November 30, 2007 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to Treasury Department's Advisory Committee on the Auditing Profession
November 20, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting
November 13, 2007 CAQ Submits Comment Letter to SEC on Allowing U.S. Issuers to Prepare Financial Statements in Accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards
October 31, 2007 CAQ Submits Comment Letter on COSO's Discussion Document on Monitoring Internal Controls
September 24, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number S7-13-07 Acceptance From Foreign Private Issuers of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance With International Financial Reporting Standards Without Reconcilliation to U.S. GAAP
September 17, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number S7-15-07 Smaller Reporting Company Regulatory Relief and Simplification
September 11, 2007 PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 017 – Proposed Ethics and Independence Rule 3526, Communication with Audit Committees Concerning Independence and Proposed Amendment to Rule 3523, Tax Services for Persons in Financial Reporting Oversight Roles, PCAOB Release No. 2007-008
September 6, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number S7-14-07 Exemption of Compensatory Employee Stock Options from Registration under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
September 6, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number S7-12-07 Electronic Filing and Simplification of Form D
August 27, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number S7-10-07 Revisions to the Eligibility Requirements for Primary Securities Offerings on Forms S-3 and F-3
July 18, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number 87-24-06 Request for Additional Comment on the Definition of a Significant Deficiency
July 12, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. RE: File Number PCAOB 2007-02 Notice of Additional Solicitation of Comments on the Filing of Proposed Rule on Auditing Standard No. 5, An Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting That Is Integrated with An Audit of Financial Statements, and Related Independence Rule and Conforming Amendments
May 18, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to PCAOB regarding PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 023- Evaluating Consistency of Financial Statements and Proposed Amendments to Interim Auditing Standards, PCAOB Release No. 2007-003 (pdf)
May 18, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to PCAOB regarding PCAOB Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 017-Concept Release Concerning Scope of Rule 3523, Tax Services for Persons in Financial Reporting Oversight Roles, PCAOB Release No. 2007-002 (pdf)
Feb. 16, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to PCAOB regarding Rulemaking Docket Matter No. 21: An Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting that is Integrated with an Audit of Financial Statements and Related Other Proposals (pdf)
Feb. 16, 2007 CAQ Comment Letter to SEC regarding File Number S7-24-06 Proposed Interpretive Guidance: Management’s Report on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (pdf)
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