Accounting Board Finds Violations
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Initial reviews of the nation&#39;s largest accounting firms have turned up numerous rule violations and shoddy recordkeeping practices, as regulators embarked on a new effort to regularly examine auditors&#39; work.
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OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 13  /PRNewswire/ -- Washington's Forest Practices Board (Board) will examine results of a draft compliance report for the first time, at their meeting tomorrow.  The draft report will show how well fish and clean water regulations are being implemented on the ground.
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A U.K. consumer watchdog office is investigating claims of unfair pricing practices.
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The case is the first the S.E.C. has brought for violations of a requirement that accounting companies that audit public firms register with Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
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The watchdog set up to keep auditors in line after scandals at firms such as Enron finds "significant issues" in its first inspection.
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&quot;The Securities and Futures Commission, which has the final jurisdiction about accounting irregularities, will meet Wednesday to rule on the accounting violations,&quot; said Hwang In-tae, chief accountant at the FSS.
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New rules in Delaware hold members of a companyâs board personally liable for options shenanigans.
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Even after US regulators put Fannie Mae&#39;s books under a microscope, an auditor found irregularities in how its third quarter filing was handled.
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Regulators alleged that misconduct at Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises resulted in misstatements of the companyâs earnings.
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WASHINGTON -- The first inspections of the Big Four accounting firms by the board overseeing the industry turned up significant problems in their audits of companies&#39; books and quality control, but the findings don&#39;t constitute a &quot;broad negative assessment
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An official government inquiry is announced into the financial management of two education boards.
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The most common security violations involve insider action, annual survey reports.
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The new regulatory body for the United States audit industry said Thursday that its initial inspections of the Big Four accounting firms had found &quot;significant audit and accounting issues&quot; in audits by all of them.
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A U.S. government review into the  nation's No. 1 mortgage finance company, Fannie Mae FNM.N,  charges it with inappropriate accounting practices and called  into doubt past financial results, the company's board said on  Wednesday.
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The accounting firm filed court papers seeking compensation from the former employees.
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Fannie Mae&#39;s board of directors met yesterday to hear details about accounting problems its regulators have uncovered during a long-running review, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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Initial reviews of the nation's largest accounting firms have turned up numerous rule violations and shoddy recordkeeping practices, as regulators embarked on a new effort to regularly examine auditors' work.