Ideas & Insights

A recent CAQ Alert addresses auditor and audit committee considerations related to SPAC initial public offerings and mergers.

The SEC recently issued a statement addressing certain liability risks for those participating in the endeavors of a SPAC.

The SEC recently addressed certain issues to be considered before a private company undertakes a business combination with a SPAC.

A recent Center for Audit Quality publication provides an overview of the role of auditors in company-prepared ESG information.

A recent FASB Educational Paper provides an overview of the intersection of ESG matters with financial accounting standards.

The SEC recently formed a task force to develop initiatives for proactively identifying violations related to ESG issues.

A recent publication provides information about reporting ESG information in SEC submissions and related attestation engagements.

This webcast offered an executive briefing addressing key financial, regulatory and governance issues for 2021. Learn what we uncovered.

The Anti-Fraud Collaboration recently analyzed SEC enforcement actions regarding financial statement fraud schemes.

Boards should ensure all key players have the time and information to perform their financial reporting oversight responsibilities.

Trends and changes you need to be aware of in the SOX 404 landscape. Get ahead of the shifting expectations for 2020.

Join the NACD and RSM to understand how your board and organization can benefit from changing technology like the power of cloud computing.

Board members are crucial in evaluating business objectives and executive suite initiatives. Is your board equipped for change management?

We believe auditors will engage with management and the audit committee throughout the process of determining and communicating CAMs.

Identifying characteristics of an effective board of directors helps highlight what would be missing upon the resignation of a director.

Our white paper answers questions about the process for determining and disclosing critical audit matters in the auditor's report.

While the middle-market has seen skyrocketing data breach rates, it’s important for companies to insist on strict security measures.

Boards should not only focus on complying with regulations, but also consider the perceptions of the investment community.

Boards should prepare for a range of options as it relates to tax reform to be prepared to take action, regardless of what changes come.

While a labor shortage presents challenges for companies it can also test the resilience of management and governance leaders.