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
Category Archives: Audit Committees
2021 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer
Now in its eighth year of publication, the Audit Committee Transparency Barometer, released by the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) on November 10, 2021, continues to provide investors with unique insight into the disclosures made by audit committees in proxy statements each … Continue reading
2020 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer
Now in its seventh year of publication, the Audit Committee Transparency Barometer, released by the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ), continues to provide investors with unique insight into the disclosures made by audit committees in proxy statements each year since … Continue reading
Critical Audit Matters in Audit Committee Disclosures
As the implementation of the new disclosure requirement for critical audit matters (CAMs) continues, Audit Analytics is examining S&P 1500 companies that have disclosed the audit committee’s role in CAMs. CAMs are matters which arise during the audit that are … Continue reading
2019 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer
On November 6, 2019, the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) released its sixth annual Audit Committee Transparency Barometer. Compiled and published in partnership with Audit Analytics, the Barometer measures the content of proxy statement disclosures year-over-year in certain key areas … Continue reading
2018 Audit Committee Transparency Barometer
Last week, the Center for Audit Quality released its fifth annual Audit Committee Transparency Barometer. Compiled and published with Audit Analytics, the Barometer provides a year-over-year comparison in key audit committee disclosure areas and assesses the extent of audit committee … Continue reading
Auditor Changes Roundup: 2017 Annual Summary
Deloitte took the top spot for new SEC audit client wins among all firms this year, with 41 engagements and 20 losses, for a net of 21 new SEC audit clients. BDO USA, the previous annual leader, had 16 new engagements this … Continue reading