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Sarbox bodes well for Robert Half
The crunch on Wall Street has had a big effect on the staffing industry, which has taken its lumps as demand from financial firms falls off. But Barron's makes a case that Robert Half has been Read more...
Has your company achieved "rebalancing"?
In the third year of Sarbanes Oxley compliance, some internal audit staffs have successfully "rebalanced," according to a Protiviti poll. That basically means that they are resuming more traditional Read more...
ALSO NOTED: PwC settles with Justice Department for $2.3 million; CIOs still grappling with compliance after five years;
> PwC settles with Justice Department for $2.3 million. Article > Private placements: A good way around Read more...
Sarbanes-Oxley gives rise to new accounting service providers
Recall that Sarbanes-Oxley banned accounting firms from providing consulting services to their audit clients--for good reason. That gave rise to a new group of service providers. The need to Read more...
Recruiter pain a signal of Sarbox uncertainty
Robert Half International, a big headhunter-type firm, has benefited from the rise of Sarbanes-Oxley. Like a lot of executive search companies, there was law-generated Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Options scandal red flags; Hong Kong market bests New York and London;
> So what do we make of Jeff Skilling's near-record 24-year sentence? Well, in some ways, he's the guy that spawned the whole Sarbanes-Oxley movement. It's because of Enron that we are where we Read more...