The accounting firm that Trump hired for his media firm's IPO was caught copy-and-pasting previous audits and is now banned forever
The firm and its founder have agreed to pay a combined $12 million in penalties and to a permanent suspension.
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The firm and its founder have agreed to pay a combined $12 million in penalties and to a permanent suspension.
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged audit firm BF Borgers CPA PC and its owner, Benjamin F. Borgers (together, “Respondents”), with deliberate and systemic failures to comply with Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) standards in its audits and reviews incorporated in more than 1,500 SEC filings from January 2021 through June 2023.
The charges include failing to abide by accounting rules, fabricating documentation to cover up its shortcomings and making false statements in its audits.
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