Auditor departures for public companies in Canada continue to decline, with 264 departures in 2017 compared with 284 in 2016 (2015: 318). Dismissals continue to comprise the bulk of auditor departures, with 231 (88%) dismissals and 33 (13%) resignations. National … Continue reading
Category Archives: Auditor Changes – Canada
Auditor Changes in Canada: 2016
Last year, there were 284 auditor departures (down from 318 in 2015) with the majority of auditor changes attributed to dismissals (85%) and the remaining 15% to resignations. The table below presents wins and losses for the Big Four and top … Continue reading
Auditor Changes in Canada: 2015
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