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What are the latest trends in SOX 404 reporting?

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As you probably recall, SOX 404 requires public reporting companies to disclose the effectiveness of their internal control over financial reporting. SOX 404(a) public companies to provide an assessment of ICFR by management;...more

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SEC Amends Filer Definitions; Provides SOX 404(b) Relief for Certain SRCs

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The SEC has adopted amendments to the accelerated and large accelerated filer definitions to exclude smaller reporting companies with annual revenues of less than $100 million. As a result of the amendments, these smaller...more

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SEC Expands Smaller Reporting Company Relief

Internal Control Over Financial Reporting and Filing Deadlines - On March 12, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to the definitions of “accelerated filer” and “large accelerated filer.”...more

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Expanded Analysis: SEC Amends Accelerated Filer and Large Accelerated Filer Definitions, Provides SOX 404(b) Relief

On March 12, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted long-awaited amendments to the accelerated filer and large accelerated filer definitions with the stated goal of “reduc[ing] unnecessary burdens for certain...more

Mayer Brown Free Writings + Perspectives

New Definitions of Accelerated and Large Accelerated Filer

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to the accelerated filer and large accelerated filer definitions, which impact the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002....more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

SEC Proposal Would Relax ICFR Auditor Attestation Requirement for Certain Smaller Reporting Companies

In an effort to reduce compliance costs for public companies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments on May 9, 2019, that, in part, relax the requirement for certain “smaller reporting companies”...more

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SEC Continues on the Path of Simplifying Public Company Requirements

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New Proposed Rules Aim to Eliminate Auditor's Attestation Requirement on Internal Controls under SOX 404(b) for Smaller Reporting Companies with less than $100 million in Revenues - On May 9, 2019, the SEC proposed...more

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Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404(b) and Proposed New Accelerated and Large Accelerated Filer Definitions

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed amendments to the accelerated filer and large accelerated filer definitions, which have been highly anticipated. ...more

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Blog: SEC proposes narrow carve-out to exempt low-revenue smaller reporting companies from the SOX 404(b) auditor attestation...

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[This post has been updated primarily to reflect the contents of the proposing release as well as the statement of Commissioner Hester Peirce.] Those of you who expected the SEC to go big and propose raising the current...more

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