How much do IPOs pay in accounting and legal fees? According to our analysis, the average amount of accounting and legal fees paid by initial public offerings in 2019 totaled roughly $2.2 million – with accounting fees averaging just under … Continue reading
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Q4 2019 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and Stats
Overview There were 59 initial public offerings in U.S. markets between October 1, 2019, and December 31, 2019. These 59 IPOs raised over $8.7 billion, a decrease of over $800 million from the same period last year and a decrease … Continue reading
Q3 2019 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and Stats
Overview There were 53 initial public offerings in U.S. markets between July 1, 2019, and September 30, 2019. These IPOs raised over $13 billion for the quarter, a decrease of roughly $19 billion from last quarter and a decrease of … Continue reading
Auditor Tenure Disclosure
The requirement to disclose tenure became effective for audits of fiscal years ending on or after December 15, 2017. PCAOB Auditing Standard 3101 – The Auditor’s Report on an Audit of Financial Statements When the Auditor Expresses and Unqualified Opinion … Continue reading
Q2 2019 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and Stats
Overview There were 79 initial public offerings in U.S. markets between April 1, 2019, and June 30, 2019. These IPOs raised over $32.7 billion for the quarter, an increase of roughly $25 billion from last quarter and an increase of … Continue reading
Q1 2019 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and Stats
Overview There were 40 initial public offerings (IPOs) in U.S. markets between January 1, 2019, and March 31, 2019. These IPOs raised over $7.7 billion for the quarter, a decrease of over $1.7 billion from last quarter and a decrease … Continue reading
Reasons for an Amended 10-K: 2018
Form 10-K, an annual report filed by US-based public registrants, is the most comprehensive source of information regarding a company’s financials and its underlying business. These reports are thoroughly scrutinized by investors and other users, which explains why they need … Continue reading