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Goodwin

A New Safeguarding Regime: Five Points for Payments and E-money Firms

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For any UK fintech business involved with payments of electronic money (e-money) and any (experienced) investor in these businesses, safeguarding client funds is a key regulatory issue....more

Fenwick & West LLP

SEC Charges AI Co. Audit Cmte. Chair with Failing to Adequately Investigate Report of Financial Misdeeds, Signing 10-K Containing...

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On September 16, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed civil charges against former CEO Paul D. Roberts, former Chief Financial Officer Joshua A. Weiss, and former Audit Committee Chair Grainne M. Coen of...more

Cooley LLP

SEC Approves PCAOB’s ‘Quality Control Standard’ for Audit Firms

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Last week, the SEC approved the PCAOB’s new quality control standard – QC 1000 – that establishes a risk-based quality control framework for independent auditors to follow....more

Baker Botts L.L.P.

In Split Decision, SEC Approves New Audit Quality Control Standard QC 1000

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On September 9, 2024, three of the SEC’s five Commissioners voted to approve the new PCAOB Quality Control Standard QC 1000 A Firm’s System of Quality Control. The new standard will substantially revise and refine public...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Virtual Event] Compliance Auditing & Monitoring Workshop - November 21st - 22nd, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Learn the keys to effective compliance auditing and monitoring - The auditing and monitoring process is critical to a compliance program’s success, in that it provides ongoing assessment of processes, procedures, and...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Managed Care Compliance Conference - February 3rd - 4th, Scottsdale, AZ

Focused education for compliance professionals in the managed care space - If your role involves compliance for a health plan provider, don’t miss our annual education and networking opportunity devoted specifically to...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Fundamentals of Compliance Investigations - December 16th - 17th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Handle investigations with confidence - Effective compliance programs rely on effective investigators to follow up on reports and identify potential gaps that need attention. If you are a new or future investigator or are...more

BakerHostetler

SEC Approves PCAOB’s Rule Expanding Contributory Liability

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For nearly two decades since its enactment in 2005, PCAOB Rule 3502 prohibited any “person associated with a registered public accounting” firm from taking or omitting to take an action knowingly or recklessly in a way that...more

Kilpatrick

5 Key Takeaways | 2024 Emerging Trends: Delaware Unclaimed Property VDA and Multistate Audits

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Kilpatrick’s David Hughes and Jordan Goodman recently joined BDO for a discussion of trends around state unclaimed property enforcement measures, including audits, voluntary disclosure agreements, and other outreach...more

Cooley LLP

At open meeting, SEC approves new PCAOB quality control standard

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Yesterday, the SEC approved, by a vote of three to two, a new PCAOB quality control standard, QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control, and related amendments to its standards, rules and forms. According to the press...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - November 18th - 21st, Boston, MA

Ideal for practitioners who want to build strong foundational knowledge of compliance program management in a healthcare setting and how to apply that knowledge in practice. Attendees will come away better prepared to...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Higher Education Compliance Conference - October 24th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Stay up to date on compliance developments in the higher education space - Whether you missed this year’s in-person Higher Education & Healthcare Research Compliance Conference or are looking for additional insights from...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] ESG and Compliance Conference - November 7th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Stay on top of ever-evolving ESG requirements and emerging trends - With the SEC’s newly issued rules surrounding ESG disclosures and the continued growth of regulations rolling out in the EU, Canada, Asia and elsewhere...more

DLA Piper

SEC Approves PCAOB Rule Amendment That Expands Individual Auditor Enforcement Liability

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a proposed amendment to Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Rule 3502. The amended rule expands enforcement liability for associated persons who...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Webinar] The Metrics of Selecting Effective Metrics - September 11th, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT

Learning Objectives: - Assess and identify how to select metrics that matter in measuring the effectiveness and progress of a compliance program - Align metrics with regulatory requirements and how they apply to one's...more

Perkins Coie

SEC’s August 20 Open Meeting: Commissioners Approve Updated Audit Rules

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Yesterday, the SEC held its third open meeting of the 2024 calendar year, at which the commissioners considered several proposals regarding auditors and the audits of public companies. Two of the proposals may be of...more

Cooley LLP

SEC approves new PCAOB proposals

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Yesterday, the SEC held an open meeting to consider a number of PCAOB proposals addressing the “general responsibilities of an auditor conducting an audit as well as technology-assisted analysis and contributory liability...more

Alston & Bird

The SCO Whiffs on Its First Attempt to Formally Adopt Third-Party Unclaimed Property Auditor Regulations

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Regulations purporting to authorize unclaimed property examinations performed by third-party auditors put on ice. Our Unclaimed Property Team examines an Office of Administrative Law (OAL) ruling that shuts down regulations...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Enforcement Compliance Conference - November 18th - 20th, Arlington, VA

Is your compliance strategy aligned with current enforcement priorities? Hear first-hand from government enforcement leaders about regulatory changes, expectations, and key areas of concern. Gain insight into current...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Design-Centric Internal Controls: The Foundation for Compliance Excellence

The dynamic world of compliance is continually evolving. New regulations, emerging technologies, and changing market conditions demand that organizations remain vigilant and proactive in their compliance efforts. One crucial...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Compliance Auditing & Monitoring Conference - September 17th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

For a compliance program to be successful, it's essential to monitor performance on an ongoing basis, and periodically stop and audit your efforts. Join us on September 17, 2024 for the Compliance Auditing and Monitoring...more

DCI Consulting

NYC Local Law 144: Choose Your Auditor Wisely

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Overview - Readers of DCI blogs know all about New York City’s (NYC’s) Local Law 144 (LL-144). Briefly, this law applies when an Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) is used to hire or promote individuals for a job...more

Vedder Price

Highlights from 2024 ALI-CLE Accountants’ Liability Conference

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The annual ALI-CLE Accountants’ Liability Conference occurred in Washington, D.C. on May 16 and 17, 2024 and was co-hosted by Junaid A. Zubairi, Chair of Vedder Price’s Government Investigations and White Collar Defense...more

WilmerHale

PCAOB Releases Summary of 2023 Conversations with Audit Committee Chairs

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One of the stated goals of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is to preserve external audit quality. To further this priority, the PCAOB regularly invites public company audit committee chairs to have...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Compliance Risk Assessment and Management - July 29th - 30th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Address risk proactively with effective risk assessments - Do you want to learn valuable strategies for identifying and mitigating risk in your organization—without the time and budget commitments of travel? This...more

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