Feb 5, 2021 | Business Information Technology Editorial, Business Risk and Technology, Center for Public Company Excellence, Emergency Risk Management, Public & Investor Backed, SL Business Informatics
Lynn Plummer and Bob Green – SingerLewak SL Business Informatics Photo Credit: Martin Dusek The last year demanded flexibility among individuals and organizations alike. Dramatic, forced change, coupled with unwavering uncertainty, became commonplace. We have been...
Feb 1, 2021 | Center for Public Company Excellence, Public & Investor Backed
By Corie Long On October 16, 2020, the SEC issued a final rule adopting amendments to update certain auditor independence requirements. These amendments are intended to more effectively and efficiently focus the independence analysis on those relationships or services...
Jan 29, 2021 | Center for Public Company Excellence, CFO Essentials, Public & Investor Backed
By Cindy Wiseman On October 29, 2020, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) released an interim analysis report and two accompanying white papers providing the PCAOB’s perspective on the initial impact of critical audit matter (CAM) requirements and...
Sep 22, 2020 | Center for Public Company Excellence, Public & Investor Backed
By Zhanna Korneva On August 28, 2020, the SEC approved a new type of direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange that allows companies to sell new stock. Existing investors were previously allowed to sell shares through direct listings, but companies could not use...
Sep 22, 2020 | Center for Public Company Excellence, Public & Investor Backed
Have you recently acquired a business that is a corporation, or are thinking of acquiring one this year? If so, then you should examine how changes in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“TCJA”) and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act have impacted...
Sep 1, 2020 | Center for Public Company Excellence, Public & Investor Backed
By Rachel Guan FASB issued the Accounting Standards Update 2020-04 to ease the potential burden in accounting for reference rate reform on financial reporting. This update responds to concerns on structural risks of interbank offered rates (IBORs) and the dangers of...