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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Earlier this week, SEC Commissioner Allison Lee delivered keynote remarks at the 2021 ESG Disclosure Priorities Event hosted by the AICPA, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, SASB and the Center for Audit Quality.  Her topic: “Myths and Misconceptions about ‘Materiality.’” In the context of the discussion about potential mandatory ESG disclosures, Lee observed, there has been a lot of attention to the concept of materiality, which is fundamental to our securities laws. The public company disclosure system “...

Institutional investors and other stakeholders are seeking better information from public companies on workforce diversity. Company executives and boards are discussing how and what to...

In the 11th edition of its annual public company audit fee study, the Financial Education & Research Foundation reported an increase of 6 percent in average audit fees largely due to expanded scope.

FERF’S Annual Public Company Audit Fee Survey Reveals New Accounting Standards and Acquisitions Increased Audit Scope and Fees Share Article The Audit Fee Study looks at various factors affecting financial reporting and the external audit. “The partnership between public companies and their external auditors, especially this year, was paramount to being able to continue to report high quality information in a timely manner.” said Andrej Suskavcevic, CAE, Pres. & CEO of FEI and FERF. MORRISTOWN, N.J. (PRWEB) February 25, 202...

The Center for Audit Quality and the American Institute of CPAs released a guide Wednesday to environmental, social and governance reporting and attestation for accountants.