In our latest report, Going Concerns: A Twenty- 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. Leveraging the Audit … Continue reading
Category Archives: Audit + Compliance
Who Audits Public Companies – United Kingdom
Note: This analysis will be updated to reflect 2020’s market share once all annual reports have been filed. Audit market share was highly concentrated among the top indexes in the United Kingdom at the end of 2019. PwC captured the highest … Continue reading
Accountancy Europe Makes Recommendations to Strengthen Going Concern Reporting
In the past few years, the EU has been hit with several high-profile corporate failures and collapses: Carillion, Thomas Cook, Patisserie Valerie. Corporate failure affects not only the related shareholders, but also the confidence the public has in the sustainability … Continue reading
Auditor Changes Roundup: 2020 Annual Summary
Note: This blog has been updated to reflect a correction in the first table. A previous version displayed gross audit fees won, the updated version shows net audit fees won. Baker Tilly US LLP, with a net of 26 new … Continue reading
Serving Their Purpose? Insights on Critical + Key Audit Matters
Audit Analytics’ recently released report – Serving Their Purpose? Insights on Critical and Key Audit Matters – provides a comprehensive look at the U.S. and international audit matter standards and the disclosure diversity among audit matters based on the different … Continue reading
Who Audits Mutual Funds – Mutual Fund Audit Fees
Wrapping up our series on mutual funds, here we examine the market share for audit and non-audit fees by audit firm. The Audit Analytics’ Funds + Securities Audit Fee database tracks audit and non-audit fees paid by mutual funds to … Continue reading
Who Audits Mutual Funds – Fund Type Market Share
In this third installment of the mutual fund market share series, we look at how fund type impacts the audit market, analyzing 6 fund types. Continue reading