- Episode 61 of "Profession in Focus" Features Independent Director Jan BabiakVideo Episode 61 of “Profession in Focus” Features Independent Director Jan Babiak Wednesday, August 22, 2018 Episode 61 of “Profession in Focus” features Jan Babiak, who serves on the boards of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., Bank of Montreal, and Euromoney Institutional Investors. Babiak offers insights on the benefits of enhancing audit committee disclosure,...August 22nd, 2018
Video, Audit Committee, Auditors, Company Management, Cybersecurity - New CAQ Resource Educates Audit Committees and Investors on Critical Audit MattersNew CAQ Resource Educates Audit Committees and Investors on Critical Audit Matters Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Washington, DC – The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) has released a new publication designed to help audit committees and investors understand changes under the new auditor’s reporting model. The new resource, Critical Audit Matters: Key...July 24th, 2018Audit Committee, Investors, Policymakers, Press Releases
- The Endurance of US Capital MarketsThe Endurance of US Capital Markets Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Integral to the endurance of US capital markets is the embrace of change and continuous improvement, writes CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli in this May 2018 LinkedIn Influencer commentary. Fornelli cites the words of Harvey J. Goldschmid, a former commissioner at the...May 1st, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Making Sustainability Relevant for Investors: Q&A with Mary SchapiroMaking Sustainability Relevant for Investors: Q&A with Mary Schapiro Sunday, April 22, 2018 What should companies and company leaders be doing to enhance the confidence of investors and others in sustainability information? In this Q&A on LinkedIn, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli gets insights from Mary Schapiro, Vice Chair of the Advisory...April 22nd, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Episode 59 of "Profession in Focus" Features Jean Rogers of the Sustainability Accounting Standards BoardVideo Episode 59 of “Profession in Focus” Features Jean Rogers of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Episode 59 of “Profession in Focus” features Dr. Jean Rogers, chair and founder of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). Rogers describes the “journey” of sustainability, why we’re at a “transformational” moment on...April 18th, 2018Video, Audit Committee, Auditors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Emerging Reporting Areas, ESG
- CAQ Tool Helps Boards Oversee Cybersecurity Risk Management of Public CompaniesCAQ Tool Helps Boards Oversee Cybersecurity Risk Management of Public Companies Thursday, April 12, 2018 Tool provides key questions that board members can ask as they discuss cybersecurity risks, roles, and responsibilities with management and CPA firms. Washington, DC – As regulators and investors scrutinize cybersecurity vulnerabilities and related disclosures by public companies,...April 12th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Cybersecurity, Press Releases
- Non-GAAP Measures: Questions and InsightsNon-GAAP Measures: Questions and Insights Monday, April 9, 2018 What are top challenges related to financial measures that do not conform to US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? Should non-GAAP measures be standardized? In this “Outside Insight” commentary at the Nasdaq Governance Clearinghouse, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli provides perspectives on these...April 10th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- CAQ Tool Helps Audit Committees Oversee Implementation of New Leases Accounting StandardCAQ Tool Helps Audit Committees Oversee Implementation of New Leases Accounting Standard Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Washington, DC – The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) released a new tool designed to help audit committees exercise their oversight responsibilities as companies implement a new leases accounting standard that begins to take effect in...April 4th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Press Releases
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