Days before the 20th anniversary of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), PCAOB Chair Erica Y. Williams and SEC Chair Gary Gensler discussed its impact and its future in separate virtual events. The PCAOB, ...

The chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, Erica Williams, said Thursday that the PCAOB is working on updated auditing standards and stricter enforcement and audit firm inspections, a ...

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler commemorated the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act while calling for strict new independence standards for auditing firms ...

THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONALS interviewed for this article were positive about some Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, saying management’s reporting on and the external auditor’s attestation to the internal ...

Faced with a tidal wave of complaints about high costs and implementation difficulties, federal regulators say they will consider modifying rules and auditing standards related to the Sarbanes-Oxley ...

Discover the role of independent auditors in protecting investors, enhancing company processes, and ensuring accurate ...

WASHINGTON —The Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday approved a pair of updates forwarded by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board aimed at strengthening the general responsibilities of ...

Just when you thought that the drive toward better financial accounting couldn't be stopped, a stick may be shoved into the spokes. A decision expected soon from a federal court might throw the ...