The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Monday appointed a new acting chairman for the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.Effective August 1, Daniel Goelzer, a founding and current member of the PCAOB board, will become acting chairman. The PCAOB, which is subject to oversight by the commission, was created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and […]
Lescure to take up new post this fall
White succeeds Hanna
Tricia O’Malley has been appointed as chair of the Accounting Standards Board (AcSB), succeeding Paul Cherry, the Accounting Standards Oversight Council (AcSOC) said Wednesday.The AcSB establishes financial reporting standards that contribute to enhanced decision making by improving the quality of financial information about organizational performance reported by Canadian entities.O’Malley previously served as the first full-time […]
Pennycock will continue to oversee institutional marketing in addition to his new role
New hires focus on North American energy sector and semiconductor industry
Industry veteran with 38 years of experience joins consulting firm
Robert Howard, was named president of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries for 2009-2010 at its annual meeting (CIA) held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on June 25-26.Howard, currently assistant vice president, financial management actuarial with Sun Life Financial in Waterloo, Ont., has more than 38 years in the industry and has been an active volunteer for […]
Francoys Levert will lead sales and relationship management efforts in Quebec and Eastern Canada
Matthew Barrett, the former head of Bank of Montreal, has joined the board of Goldman Sachs’ banking subsidiary, the company said Thursday.Goldman Sachs Bank USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., added three new independent directors, BMO’s former chief executive Barrett among them.Barrett began his career at BMO in 1962 and was […]