The article examines the proposed auditor cooling-off framework and the growing concerns within the auditing profession. It highlights the tension between strengthening auditor independence and ...

Securities regulator weighs changing rules on auditor conflicts of interest, could seek scrapping of Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s standard.

Sri Lanka’s next banking scandal may not begin with a bad loan or a hidden related-party exposure. It may instead start with ...

Stakeholders in the audit sector are raising concerns about the independence of auditors when the majority of the officials reside in accommodation provided by the district assemblies they audit.

Former President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has issued a strong call for African auditors and accountability institutions to resist political interference and defend institutional independence, warning ...

An investor group urged the SEC to examine SpaceX's IPO filings, highlighting concerns over financial accuracy and Elon Musk's potential regulatory conflicts.

Deloitte thinks it can automate “routine” tasks mostly done by junior staff, while Minters cuts its graduate cohort. Plus: ...

Grant Thornton Australia’s almost 200 partners will vote on a private equity deal that will see them each receive an average ...

When a CPA signs off on a work product that an AI system helped produce, what is the independent verification standard that ...

A report by the outgoing auditor general found that the state agency the new state auditor had previously led, the Illinois Finance Authority, lacked a required full-time internal audit program.

MONROVIA -- Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson, Sr. opens Monrovia to 26 of Africa's top financial watchdogs Monday, as Liberia hosts the continent's most high-stakes public audit gathering for the ...