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• VIDEO: C-Span House Financial Services Cmte. Hearing on Sarbanes-Oxley

  Posted: 20 Sep 2006 01:24 AM CDT

  Grab a cup of coffee and sit through the C-Span video footage of the House Financial Services Committee hearing on Implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley. VIDEO: C-Span House Financial Services Cmte. Hearing on Sarbanes-Oxley

  

  

• PHOTO: Cox and Sarbanes-Oxley for Dummies

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 11:19 PM CDT

  Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox holds up a copy of the 'Sarbanes-Oxley for Dummies' while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006 before the House Financial Services Committee. PHOTO: Cox and Sarbanes-Oxley for...

  

  

• Webcast: Database Auditing for SOX Compliance: Effective Privileged User Monitoring

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 05:09 PM CDT

  This webcast examines Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) database auditing problems and solutions from two unique perspectives: A SOX auditor and a CTO. The SOX auditor sets requirements that need to be met to ensure SOX database compliance while the CTO is experienced in developing and...

  

  

• Sarbanes UK swoop

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 04:01 PM CDT

  Inspectors from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the US audit watchdog, spent two weeks at E&Y's offices in early August and returned for a second visit this month, according to people familiar with the process. The inspections have been expected since the...

  

  

• Sarbanes-Oxley spurs US inspectors scrutinise E&Y in London

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 03:36 PM CDT

  US inspectors have swooped on the London offices of Ernst & Young as they began scrutinising the work of the UK's big-four audit firms in the latest case of US regulatory "creep". The inspections stem from a contentious requirement of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and a new...

  

  

• Pub Philosopher: British firms under US rules

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 03:06 PM CDT

  In July I wrote about the onerous American business regulations being imposed on British companies. Now, two months after the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance deadline, American regulators have begun their surprise inspections of British companies. So why has there been so...

  

  

• Fraud case shows need for experts in finance

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 02:08 PM CDT

  On audit committees, experience can really count. Getting individuals with some accounting background can allow the boards to keep better tabs on companies’ financial measures and mechanisms. The Sarbanes-Oxley corporate reform act has helped make that happen by forcing...

  

  

• 4 In 10 Nonprofits Would Have Trouble Implementing Sarbanes-Oxley's Audit Committee Provisions

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 01:11 PM CDT

  Applying the Sarbanes-Oxley Act's audit committee provisions to nonprofit organizations would test the administrative mettle of two-fifths of America's charities, according to initial findings from the Urban Institute's National Survey of Nonprofit Governance. The 2005...

  

  

• Conglomerate Blog: Committee on Capital Markets Regulation

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 12:20 PM CDT

  Has Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulation passed in the wake of corporate accounting scandals caused America's capital markets to lose their competitive edge in the global marketplace? That is a question about which a group of business and financial leaders hope to find an...

  

  

• Lawmakers to review embattled Sarbanes-Oxley

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 12:16 PM CDT

  Written four years ago in the wake of big accounting scandals at companies like Enron and WorldCom, the Sarbanes-Oxley law was intended to clean up corporate culture and make executives accountable for their companies' books. But the law has been accused of saddling...

  

  

• Tell the Truth About Sarbanes-Oxley

  Posted: 19 Sep 2006 12:02 PM CDT

  Today, Congress will be wrestling with a trillion dollar issue--literally. The stakes for the U.S. economy are that high, and getting higher, so we should all pay attention. Christopher Cox, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will appear at a hearing of...

  

  

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