How much should an audit cost? The answer is not as simple as just charging an hourly rate. Many factors affect the overall cost of an audit: the amount of time and labor needed to perform the audit, the complexity … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Q3 2022 IPO Trends: Market Continues to Cool
The number and size of initial public offerings (IPOs) continued to decline during the third quarter of 2022. There were 39 IPOs during Q3 that raised a combined $3.1 billion. This aligns IPO numbers with what was previously seen in … Continue reading
Who Audits Public Companies – Spain 2021
The audit market for Bolsa de Madrid listed companies that comprise the three IBEX indices in Spain remains highly concentrated. The 84 companies on the top market cap índices – IBEX 35, IBEX Medium Cap, and IBEX Small Cap – … Continue reading
Who Audits Public Companies – France 2021
The Big Four accounting firms are collectively engaged in 55.5% of all French engagements, down 1.5 percentage points from the previous year. EY led the way with 16% of all engagements, followed by Deloitte with 15%. Mid-tier firm Mazars was third … Continue reading
Twenty Year Review of Audit & Non-Audit Fee Trends Report
Audit Analytics recently released its latest report, Twenty Year Review of Audit and Non-Audit Fee Trends. Using data from our SEC Audit Fees database, this report provides a detailed analysis and comparison of trends in audit and non-audit fees disclosed … Continue reading