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Aug. 26, 2022
PCAOB signs agreement with Chinese authorities, taking first step toward complete access for PCAOB to select, inspect and investigate in China.
International
Aug. 19, 2022
The PCAOB issues annual report on inspections of broker-dealer audits.
Inspections
Aug. 17, 2022
The PCAOB releases 2022 audit committee resource.
Audit Committees
Aug. 16, 2022
PCAOB seeks public comment on draft five-year strategic plan for protecting investors.
About the PCAOB
Aug. 16, 2022
The PCAOB sanctions KPMG Korea for violating quality control standards and sanctions two former KPMG Korea auditors for noncooperation.
Enforcement
Aug. 11, 2022
The PCAOB will hold an open meeting on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider releasing a draft of its five-year strategic plan for public comment.
About the PCAOB
Jun. 30, 2022
PCAOB issues Spotlight providing staff overview for planned 2022 inspections.
Inspections
Jun. 22, 2022
PCAOB sanctions Robert C. Duncan Accountancy Corp. and Robert C. Duncan for violating PCAOB rules and standards.
Enforcement
Jun. 22, 2022
PCAOB sanctions engagement quality reviewer for inadequate reviews and false documentation created in advance of inspection.
Enforcement
Jun. 21, 2022
PCAOB adopts new requirements for lead auditor’s use of other auditors.
Standards
Jun. 14, 2022
The PCAOB will hold an open meeting on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET to consider adopting new requirements for the lead auditor’s use of other auditors.
Standards
Jun. 10, 2022
PCAOB announces agenda for June 15 meeting of its Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group.
About the PCAOB
Jun. 3, 2022
PCAOB announces agenda for June 8 meeting of its Investor Advisory Group.
About the PCAOB
May 24, 2022
PCAOB sanctions former BF Borgers audit director for violating PCAOB rules and standards in four audits of three public companies.
Enforcement
May 11, 2022
PCAOB sanctions audit firm and three partners for violating PCAOB standards related to audits and examinations of a broker-dealer over multiple years.
Enforcement
May 4, 2022
PCAOB updates standard-setting and research agendas.
Standards
Apr. 19, 2022
PCAOB sanctions two registered public accounting firms for improper use of unregistered firms.
Enforcement
Apr. 12, 2022
PCAOB requests comment on the impact of auditing requirements related to estimates and specialists.
Standards
Apr. 5, 2022
PCAOB sanctions former KPMG Vice Chair of Audit for failure reasonably to supervise, imposing largest individual penalty ever in a settled proceeding.
Enforcement
Mar. 31, 2022
PCAOB highlights key considerations for auditors related to the invasion of Ukraine.
International