1. CAQ and CII Oppose Legislative Efforts to Broaden SOX Section 404(b) Exemption
    Comment Letter CAQ and CII Oppose Legislative Efforts to Broaden SOX Section 404(b) Exemption Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Download PDF The Honorable Spencer Bachus Chairman House Financial Services Committee 2129 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Barney Frank Ranking Member House Financial Services Committee B371A Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Chairman Bachus and Ranking Member Frank:...
    May 25th, 2016
    CAQQ
    Comment Letter, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
  2. CAQ and CII Letter on H.R. 6161 Opposes Increase of SOX 404(B) Exemption to Companies With Market Capitalization Below $250 Million
    Comment Letter CAQ and CII Letter on H.R. 6161 Opposes Increase of SOX 404(B) Exemption to Companies With Market Capitalization Below $250 Million Tuesday, July 31, 2012 Download PDF The Honorable Scott Garrett Chairman House Capital Markets Subcommittee 2129 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Maxine Waters Ranking Member House Capital Markets Subcommittee B371A Rayburn House Office...
    May 25th, 2016
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    Comment Letter, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
  3. CAQ and CII Oppose Any Legislation Eroding SOX Section 404(b) or Revising Definition of Accelerated Filer
    Comment Letter CAQ and CII Oppose Any Legislation Eroding SOX Section 404(b) or Revising Definition of Accelerated Filer Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Download PDF The Honorable Jeb Hensarling Chairman House Financial Services Committee 2228 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Maxine Waters Ranking Member House Financial Services Committee 2221 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Chairman Hensarling...
    May 25th, 2016
    CAQQ
    Comment Letter, Auditors, Investors, Policymakers, Audit Quality, Auditor Independence
  4. Episode 22 of "Profession in Focus" features Chris E. Hogan, Professor of Accounting at Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business
    Video Episode 22 of “Profession in Focus” features Chris E. Hogan, Professor of Accounting at Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business Monday, May 2, 2016 Hogan, who is also President of the American Accounting Association’s Auditing Section, discusses developments in accounting careers, education, and research. Related Resources Video Audit Committee Effectiveness: A Webinar Series02.28.23 Video Audit...
    May 2nd, 2016
    CAQQ
    Video, Academics, Auditors, Audit Quality
  5. Episode 21 of "Profession in Focus" features Anne Sheehan, Director of Corporate Governance at the California State Teachers' Retirement System
    Video Episode 21 of “Profession in Focus” features Anne Sheehan, Director of Corporate Governance at the California State Teachers’ Retirement System Thursday, April 14, 2016 Sheehan discusses the importance of board diversity to investors, the desire of investors for a window into the activity of audit committees, and why effective disclosure is not...
    April 29th, 2016
    CAQQ
    Video, Auditors, Company Management, Audit Quality, ESG
  6. Highlights from CAQ Symposium Breakout Discussions 2013
    Publications Highlights from CAQ Symposium Breakout Discussions 2013 Sunday, August 4, 2013 Download PDF At the CAQ Symposium, research academics and senior practice leaders joined together in small group discussions to further explore one of the four major topic areas addressed by the morning’s panel on audit committee effectiveness. The questions posed to...
    March 23rd, 2016
    CAQQ
    Academics, Auditors, Audit Quality
  7. CAQ Alert #2014-05 - CAQ Approach to Audit Quality Indicators
    Alert CAQ Alert #2014-05 – CAQ Approach to Audit Quality Indicators Thursday, April 24, 2014 Download PDF Today, the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) published the CAQ Approach to Audit Quality Indicators, which represents a two-year effort with its member firms to develop perspectives regarding which indicators may be most relevant and how...
    March 8th, 2016
    CAQQ
    Alert, Audit Committee, Auditors, Audit Quality
  8. CAQ Alert #2014-06 CAQ Broker and Dealer Alert
    Alert CAQ Alert #2014-06 CAQ Broker and Dealer Alert Monday, May 12, 2014 Download PDF This Alert, issued jointly by the Center for Audit Quality and the American Institute of CPAs, is intended to remind audit firms of certain auditing considerations in response to regulatory changes set forth by the Securities and Exchange...
    March 8th, 2016
    CAQQ
    Alert, Auditors, Audit Quality

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