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How do you control for potential credit-related problems? That's a good question right now, as the annual meeting season gets underway. It's something that executives and compliance managers probably Read more...

I've said it before, and it's worth repeating: the Sarbanes Oxley act ought to be the accountants' full employment and high-pay act. This is how a PricewaterhouseCoopers manager tells the story to Read more...

The Seattle P-I offers a rare look at what goes on inside a major company struggling to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley. This is a must-read Read more...

The plight of Gary Gerhardt, former CFO of Engineered Support Systems, is a cautionary one for anyone in the compliance arena. Is informing your auditor, in this case Read more...

We've noted that the enterprise risk management has become one of those often-heard, Read more...

For most of the past 72 years, the fact that PricewaterhouseCoopers has been validating the Academy Awards voting has been a good PR move. A great way to get a brand out there--almost like a major Read more...

For the accounting firms, the Sarbanes-Oxley era has been one in which their professional image has suffered some huge PR blows. They were once seen as impartial, bean-counters making sure that a Read more...

> The movement to reform Sarbox is certainly heating up. But there are those that warn against throwing out the baby with the bathwater. While there are good changes to be made, some see the Read more...

We've spoken a lot about board pay and evolving committee duties. A new issue for us is evolving board attitudes. All the criticism about individuals overextending themselves as directors seems to Read more...

A new study has found that nearly 30 percent of public companies have backdated options and that 13.6 percent of all options given to key executives were either backdated or similarly manipulated, Read more...