We're approaching the 10K filing deadline (tomorrow) and it's been a great year for Vibato clients once again for receiving a clean opinion on their internal controls!
Tags: control reduction, audit, 10k, internal control
Internal Controls vs. SOX Clawbacks - The Cost of Non-Compliance!
Who says SOX doesn't pay?
Tags: Internal Controls, SOX, 304, clawback
PCAOB Issues Cautionary Research Note On China Reverse Mergers
The PCAOB released their first public research note earlier this week, "cautioning U.S. registered accounting firms that their audits of companies with operations outside of the U.S., particularly in China, may not be in accordance with PCAOB standards if the company accessed the U.S. capital markets through a reverse merger transaction." The actual research note can be found here.
Tags: Internal Controls, reverse merger, PCAOB, audit deficiency
I found an article very interesting today about disclosures released from LinkedIn as part of their planned IPO. Language used described material weaknesses in a seemingly similar way that other forward-looking statements are made - which I find disturbing.
Tags: Internal Controls, 404, IPO