The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is seeing some improvements in audits of internal control over financial reporting, but also some contradictory findings. In a speech last week during the ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has proposed a set of significant changes in the requirements for auditing firms' quality control systems, in a major update from the earlier standards in ...

The PCAOB released a new staff report designed to help audit firms remedy quality control issues cited in inspections. The report features advice for firms facing remediation following findings of ...

Last month, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), released its “Information for Audit Committees About the PCAOB Inspection Process” [PDF] (Release). The purpose of the Release is to ...

Modest improvements in the audits of broker-dealers do little to absolve the need for firms to evaluate how they can enhance their systems of quality control, according to the latest figures from the ...