SEC Acting Chief Accountant Paul Munter highlighted audit firms' responsibilities as independent gatekeepers and the need to be vigilant in protecting investors. He warned that failure to comply with independence obligations may subject firms to SEC or PCAOB enforcement actions.
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An SEC final rule updating its "auditor independence" requirements and codifying certain staff consultations was published in the Federal Register.
The SEC adopted a final rule that updates its "auditor independence" rules and codifies certain staff consultations.
An SEC proposal to update its "auditor independence" rules and codify certain staff consultations was published in the Federal Register.
A public accounting firm settled SEC charges for violating auditor independence rules.