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SEC updates auditor independence rule

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The SEC recently updated its auditor independence rule in light of current market conditions and industry practice. The amendments, which were adopted over the dissenting votes of two Commissioners, relax a number of the...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

SEC Adopts Amendments to Auditor Independence Rules Addressing Lending Relationships

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On June 18, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted amendments to Rule 2-01 of Regulation S-X, which sets forth the SEC's auditor independence standards, changing the analysis of whether an audit firm...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

SEC Adopts ‘Loan Rule’ Amendments

On June 18, 2019, the SEC adopted final amendments (the “Amendments”) to the auditor independence rules set forth in Rule 2-01(c)(1)(ii)(A) of Regulation S-X (the “Loan Rule”). The Loan Rule identifies debtor-creditor...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

The SEC Considers Updating Audit Committee Disclosures

The SEC recently published a concept release seeking comment on the need for new audit committee disclosures. This follows on the heels of recent PCAOB pronouncements and proposals regarding audit engagement partner...more

Morgan Lewis

PCAOB Standard-Setting Agenda Offers Insight into Rulemaking Activities

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The Office of the Chief Auditor of the PCAOB issued an updated standard-setting agenda, providing the expected timing and key milestones for various PCAOB rulemaking projects. Some of the highlights from the agenda, which was...more

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