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: Audit Committee

FEI Releases 2nd Edition Of Financial Literacy Quiz; Announces Anti-Fraud Programs
FEI Joins Anti-Fraud Effort With CAQ, IIA, NACD
FEI Express Public Company Edition #84
FEI Responds To PCAOB Proposal On Communication With Audit Committees
On May 28, 2010 FEI's Committee on Corporate Reporting filed a comment letter in response to the PCAOB's proposal on communication with audit committees. PCAOB Proposes Auditing Standard On Communications With Audit Committees
On March 29, 2010 the PCAOB released for public comment a proposed auditing standard on Communications With Audit Committeees. audit committees: may 09
In the wake of the financial crisis, CFOs and senior management need to understand the sea change in governance to be responsive to the audit committees’ need for greater vigilance and increased focus and intensity on the business and management of organizations. Gleaning Value from Internal Audits
Many forward-thinking internal audit groups have started to reinvent themselves as a more value-added (or strategic) component to their organizations. Here’s how. IFRS Considerations For Audit Committees, By Deloitte
internal controls: november 08
Is your internal audit activity doing what you and your board of directors want? If not, what steps are you taking to change it? SEC Approves PCAOB Rules On Communication With Audit Committees, Tax Services
PCAOB Amends Tax Services Rule; Adopts Communication With Audit Committee Rule
On April 22, 2008, the PCAOB amended its tax services rule and adopted a new rule on communications with audit committees. Ten To-Do's For Audit Committees, By KPMG Audit Committee Institute
KPMG's Audit Committee Institute's 10 to-do's for 2008 audit committees. Boards of Directors: October 07
Audit committees want much from CFOs. Characteristics topping the list include integrity, honesty, knowledge of the business and industry and guts. Most of all, they want the CFO to communicate — the good news, bad news or in between. As Audit Committees Refocus on ‘Basics,’ Management Support Is Vital (and Expected)
While audit committees report they are largely satisfied with the support they receive from management, KPMG’s Audit Committee Institute (ACI) finds there is room for improvement in certain “hot spots” in the financial reporting process.
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