Accounting standards – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 03 May 2024 17:40:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Accounting standards – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 SEC sanctions systematic audit firm failures https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sec-sanctions-systematic-audit-firm-failures/ Fri, 03 May 2024 16:05:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=485169 Firm allegedly recycled audit papers, routinely failed to meet standards

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]]> PwC settles disciplinary case with CPA Ontario https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/pwc-settles-disciplinary-case-with-cpa-ontario/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:51:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477253 Professionals routinely shared answers for internal training assessments

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]]> Assurance standards essential for sustainability reporting: IOSCO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/assurance-standards-essential-for-sustainability-reporting-iosco/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 21:41:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=476433 Regulators provide feedback to assurance standards setters

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]]> RBC settles internal controls case with SEC, OSC, AMF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/rbc-settles-internal-controls-case-with-sec-osc-amf/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 21:09:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=474467 Accounting for internal software development violated securities rules

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]]> U.S. investors can stay in Canadian Cronos Group class action https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-investors-can-stay-in-canadian-cronos-group-class-action/ Thu, 12 Oct 2023 14:04:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=473055 Ontario court allows U.S. shareholders to pursue both cases

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]]> “Pawns in this chess game”: Questions remain about CPA Canada split https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/pawns-in-this-chess-game-questions-remain-about-cpa-canada-split/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:25:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=472870 The Ontario and Quebec organizations cited concerns about financial transparency regarding education programs

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]]> IOSCO targets “hidden losses” in issuers’ financials https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iosco-targets-hidden-losses-in-issuers-financials/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:43:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=467811 Regulators worried about investors getting timely disclosure of impaired goodwill

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]]> U.S. class action settlements surge in 2022 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-class-action-settlements-surge-in-2022/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 19:41:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=459217 Strong investor recoveries expected to continue in the year ahead

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]]> SEC sanctions firm for faulty audits https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sec-sanctions-firm-for-faulty-audits/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:17:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=452549 RSM allegedly failed to properly carry out audits of a firm that was found to be inflating revenues

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