[PDF] Public Company Update eBook

Author : BDO USA
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 19,68 MB
Release : 2020-07-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1119757487

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Developed for corporate financial reporting managers and independent auditors, this book will help them stay abreast of changes and modifications to the requirements for public companies, their management, and auditors. Included are: The latest pronouncements, regulations, and guidance issued by the SEC and PCAOB as they apply to the filings and audits of this reporting cycle. What these organizations are planning and/or saying about the future. Key developments which may affect your company or auditing firm. In addition, emerging issues, trends, and new resources are provided so that accountants and financial managers can stay out front.

Author : BDO USA
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 50,39 MB
Release : 2020-08-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1119757479

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Developed for corporate financial reporting managers and independent auditors, this book will help them stay abreast of changes and modifications to the requirements for public companies, their management, and auditors. Included are: The latest pronouncements, regulations, and guidance issued by the SEC and PCAOB as they apply to the filings and audits of this reporting cycle. What these organizations are planning and/or saying about the future. Key developments which may affect your company or auditing firm. In addition, emerging issues, trends, and new resources are provided so that accountants and financial managers can stay out front.

Author : Orice Williams
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 37,41 MB
Release : 2007-12
Category :
ISBN : 1422309177

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In 2002, it was reported that the number of restatement announcements due to financial reporting fraud &/or accounting errors grew significantly between Jan. 1997 & June 2002, negatively impacting the restating companies¿ market capitalization by billions of dollars. The author was asked to update key aspects of the 2002 report. This report discusses: (1) the number of, reasons for, & other trends in restatements; (2) the impact of restatement announcements on the restating companies¿ stock costs & what is known about investors¿ confidence in U.S. capital markets; & (3) regulatory enforcement actions involving accounting- & audit-related issues. Includes recommendations. Charts & tables.

Author : Gautam Mitra
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 29,76 MB
Release : 2011-07-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1119990807

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The Handbook of News Analytics in Finance is a landmarkpublication bringing together the latest models and applications ofNews Analytics for asset pricing, portfolio construction, tradingand risk control. The content of the Hand Book is organised to provide arapid yet comprehensive understanding of this topic. Chapter 1 setsout an overview of News Analytics (NA) with an explanation of thetechnology and applications. The rest of the chapters are presentedin four parts. Part 1 contains an explanation of methods and modelswhich are used to measure and quantify news sentiment. In Part 2the relationship between news events and discovery of abnormalreturns (the elusive alpha) is discussed in detail by the leadingresearchers and industry experts. The material in this part alsocovers potential application of NA to trading and fund management.Part 3 covers the use of quantified news for the purpose ofmonitoring, early diagnostics and risk control. Part 4 is entirelyindustry focused; it contains insights of experts from leadingtechnology (content) vendors. It also contains a discussion oftechnologies and finally a compact directory of content vendor andfinancial analytics companies in the marketplace of NA. Thebook draws equally upon the expertise of academics andpractitioners who have developed these models and is supported bytwo major content vendors - RavenPack and Thomson Reuters - leadingproviders of news analytics software and machine readablenews. The book will appeal to decision makers in the banking, finance andinsurance services industry. In particular: asset managers;quantitative fund managers; hedge fund managers; algorithmictraders; proprietary (program) trading desks; sell-side firms;brokerage houses; risk managers and research departments willbenefit from the unique insights into this new and pertinent areaof financial modelling.

Author : United States Government Accountability Office
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 16,81 MB
Release : 2017-09-15
Category :
ISBN : 9781976425738

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Financial restatements : update of public company trends, market impacts, and regulatory enforcement activities : report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate.

Author : U S Government Accountability Office (G
Publisher : BiblioGov
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 14,83 MB
Release : 2013-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781289167622

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The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is an independent agency that works for Congress. The GAO watches over Congress, and investigates how the federal government spends taxpayers dollars. The Comptroller General of the United States is the leader of the GAO, and is appointed to a 15-year term by the U.S. President. The GAO wants to support Congress, while at the same time doing right by the citizens of the United States. They audit, investigate, perform analyses, issue legal decisions and report anything that the government is doing. This is one of their reports.

Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 32,92 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Corporations
ISBN :

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"Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) has prepared the following summary of proposed and final actions as well as other relevant information by the following U.S. and international standards-setting and regulatory bodies: Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF), Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF), Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB), International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and Department of the Treasury (Treasury). Actions for the period of December 1 to 31, 2014 are included." --

Author : Financial Executives Research Foundation
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 41,12 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Corporations
ISBN :

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Financial Executives Research Foundation (FERF) has prepared this summary of proposed and final actions as well as other relevant information by the following U.S. and international standards-setting and regulatory bodies: Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF), Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF), International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), Department of the Treasury (Treasury), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), and Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO). --

Author : Robert E. Buckholz, Jr.
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,96 MB
Release : 2015-02-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781402423154

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Expanded and completely reorganized to meet the needs of today's increasingly prescriptive environment, Public Company Deskbook: Complying with Federal Governance and Disclosure Requirements is your one-stop center for expert counsel on how to deal effectively with the overlapping legislative, regulatory and private initiatives to reform public company governance and disclosure practices over the past decade. The enhanced Deskbook provides in-depth practical guidance centered around each of the following areas: Board Structure & Governance; Shareholder Meetings; Audit Committee, Auditor Policy & Auditor Disclosure; Compensation Committee, Compensation Policy & Compensation Disclosure; Public Company Reporting & Compliance; and Corporate Investigations & Whistleblowing. Included are numerous sample forms, checklists and documents, such as sample committee charters, director and officer questionnaires and annual meeting timelines for both NYSE- and Nasdaq-listed companies. Also addressed are current shareholder relations, including the prevalence, SEC-profile and outcome of common shareholder proposals, an analysis of proxy-advisor withhold recommendations and a comprehensive activist update. Written by three partners with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Public Company Deskbook: Complying with Federal Governance & Disclosure Requirements, Third Edition is an indispensable resource for securities practitioners, compliance officers, directors, officers, accountants, auditors, and research analysts, and an important reference for securities regulators.