BV News and Trends August 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
BV News and Trends June 2021
A monthly roundup of key developments of interest to business valuation experts.
Financial reporting watchdogs ‘too lenient,’ say investors
The investor community is pressing the SEC to overhaul its financial reporting infrastructure as well as the PCAOB and FASB (overseen by the SEC), saying the watchdogs “are too lenient towards businesses and the accounting and auditing industry, especially the Big Four firms, that serves the businesses at the expense of investors who provide the capital,” according to an article in Accounting and Compliance Alert.
PCAOB approves formation of new advisory group
Fair value for financial reporting falls under the regulatory oversight of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), which will be forming a new advisory group for its standard-setting activities.
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New Board and Pending Standards Highlight PCAOB Update
At the recent ASA/USC 13th Annual Fair Value Conference in Los Angeles, George Wilfert, deputy director of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), gave an update on the organization's activities.
