Audit fees for companies in Canada topped $1.6 billion in 2014, and the competition for those fees can be fierce. Last year, there were 318 total auditor departures, of which 81% were dismissals and 19% were auditor resignations. The estimated percentage of … Continue reading
Category Archives: Audit Fees – Canada
Canadian Filers: Classification of Audit vs Non-Audit Fees
In a post from May, we provided an analysis of audit fees for Canadian companies whose filings are available through the SEDAR system. In 2007, we noted, non-audit fees were 29% of the total fees paid by all Canadian issuers. Over … Continue reading
Canadian Audit Fees Report Now Available
Over the last several years, our subscribers have asked us to expand our tracking of auditor market intelligence to the Canadian market. We now have over seven years of audit fee data for Canadian filers, and we are happy to announce that … Continue reading
Canadian Audit Fees: 2012 Industry Analysis
In this post, we take a look at the audit fees of Canadian public companies. How do audit fees compare from one industry to the next in Canada? How do the audit fees of those industries compare to their United … Continue reading