A transfer agent is assigned by a corporation with publicly traded securities to track individuals that own their stocks and bonds. Transfer agents have several responsibilities, including executing shareholder transactions and maintaining shareholder records. Audit Analytics tracked 10,107 transfer agent … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2022
Going Concern Trends in Europe: 2021
In the last three years, public companies listed on regulated European exchanges have seen the highest rates of going concern opinions over the past twelve years. Overview European-listed companies saw the largest increase in going concern opinions in FY2019 since … Continue reading
2022 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer
For the ninth year in a row, the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) has released the Audit Committee Transparency Barometer. This report has provided investors with insights into the disclosures made by audit committees in proxy statements each year since … Continue reading
Going Concerns: A 22-Year Review
In our latest report, Going Concerns: A Twenty-Two Year Review, we examine the trends and statistics of going concerns (opinions qualified by an uncertainty regarding the going concern assumption) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission since 2000. Using data from … Continue reading
Auditor Changes Roundup: Q3 2022
Marcum led the way this quarter in new SEC audit clients with a net of 19 new engagements in Q3 2022. Marcum gained 34 clients this quarter, 29 of which came from firm mergers. As mentioned in Accounting Today, 25 … Continue reading