BF Borgers CPA, with a net of five new SEC audit clients, accounts for the most new SEC audit clients among all firms in Q1 2020. As mentioned in Accounting Today, this is the second quarter in a row that … Continue reading
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Q1 2020 IPOs: Auditor Market Share and Stats
Overview There were 37 initial public offerings in U.S. markets between January 1, 2020, and March 31, 2020. These 37 IPOs raised over $9.8 billion, an increase of over $2 billion from the same period last year and an increase … Continue reading
Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases (AAERs): Q3 and Q4 2019
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides a list of certain enforcement actions related to financial reporting concerning administrative proceedings and civil lawsuits. These Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Releases (AAERs) are analyzed by Audit Analytics and key data points are … Continue reading
Auditor Changes Roundup: 2019 Annual Summary
Deloitte, with a net of 26 SEC audit clients, accounts for the largest number of new clients among all audit firms in 2019. Prager Metis followed with a net of 21 SEC audit clients. Deloitte’s 37 total engagements in 2019 … Continue reading
2018-2019 IPO Accounting and Legal Fees
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
Auditor Changes Roundup: Q4 2019
BF Borgers CPA and Wipfli, each with a net of five new SEC audit clients, account for the most new SEC audit clients among all firms in Q4 2019. In terms of new client engagements in Q4 2019, BF Borgers … Continue reading
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