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15 December 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Top SEC Firms 2006
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15 December 2006
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New York Times
Highest Audit Fees Paid to an Independent Auditor
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5 December 2006
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Compliance Week
Disclosure Control Weaknesses Up
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6 November 2006
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Business Wire
Auditor Concentration: Changing Realities
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12 October 2006
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International Herald Tribune
Law gets small auditors to clean up their act
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15 September 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Year Two Material Weakness Filings Trail Behind Year One Non-Big Four Firms Continue to Pick Off Benefit Plans from Big Four. More than three-quarters of Big Four plan losses go to Non-Big Four.
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September 2006
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Directorship
What if One of the Big Four Fails?
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23 August 2006
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USA Today
Late-filing giants face delisting threat.
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August 2006
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Internal Auditor
Online information services can give auditors a wider perspective of their organization's business.
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17 July 2006
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CPA2Biz
Sarbanes-Oxley Beyond the Learning Curve
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15 July 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Who Audits the Top US Banks?
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30 June 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Big 4 SEC Half Year Audit Resignation Rate Hits Six-Year Low
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13 June 2006
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Mark Cheffers, CEO of AuditAnalytics, participated in a panel of the PCAOB's Standing Advisory Group Meeting on
June 12-13, 2006 in Washington, DC. Panel Discussion - Implications of ICFR Reporting for Auditing.
Please click here to download his supporting Presentation and Materials.
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31 May 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Percentage of Adverse 404 Opinions Drops in Year Two. E&Y claims lowest adverse opinion rate.
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31 May 2006
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Compliance Week
Adverse Reports Fall, But Small Cos. Struggle
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9 May 2006
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GAO Report
Consideration of Key Principles Needed in Addressing Implementation for Smaller Public Companies
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8 May 2006
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Wall Street Journal
Checks on Internal Controls Pay Off
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4 May 2006
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PCAOB
Confronting the Challenges of Change in the World of Financial Reporting
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4 May 2006
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CPA2Biz
Is Your External Auditor a Liability to Your Company?
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1 May 2006
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SEC Report
Roundtable on Second-Year Experiences with Internal Control Reporting
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30 April 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Material Weakness Opinions Come In Slightly Above Expectations. Effective to Non-effective change disclosures hit 10%
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23 April 2006
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SEC Report
Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies
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19 April 2006
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USA Today
More firms late sharing annual financials
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15 April 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Report Suggests Sox is Working. Restatement figures climb since 2003
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26 March 2006
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St Paul Pioneer Press
Accounting enjoys big comeback
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15 March 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Big 4 Litigation Summary 2000 - 2005 Big 4 6-Year Legal Review Federal Court Actions Filed by Year
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6 March 2006
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CFO Magazine
Kroger Restates Due to Tax Accounting
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3 March 2006
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USA Today
More big companies admit tax mistakes
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15 February 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Fortune 500 Fees Remain High. Figures show last group of year one SOX filers show big fee jump. Benefit Plans Moving Down Trend Continues. Non-Big Four pick off more than two-thirds of Big Four plan losses for 2005.
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31 January 2006
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Public Accounting Report
Deloitte Takes Top-Ranked Auditor Spot for 2005. BDO claims second place overall, leads in net clients gained. Big Four See Resignation Rate Slips, While Others See Increases. National firm marks highest rate, overall rate approaches high-water mark. SEC Clients Continue Downstream Moves. Non-Big Four take larger percentage from Big Four; regional & local firms scoop up more national firm clients.
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15 January 2006
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Public Accounting Report
E&Y Claims Fourth Quarter Audit Honors. BDO close behind; GT and Crowe round out Top 4. SEC Audit Resignation Falls Across the Board in the Fourth Quarter. Big Four fourth quarter resignation rate has fallen steadily since 2003.
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