Faced with a complex regulatory landscape and intense public and investor scrutiny, financial institutions could use an ...

Two decades after passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, public companies are spending more time and money trying to comply with SOX requirements, despite the increasing use of technology to automate the ...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 required public companies to set up internal controls over financial reporting and have them audited by accounting firms, but with costs rising due to inflation, ...

Just the mention of a Sarbanes-Oxley audit provokes horror stories of inordinate time spent providing evidence; complying with written policies, procedures and guidelines; and attending countless ...

THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONALS interviewed for this article were positive about some Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, saying management’s reporting on and the external auditor’s attestation to the internal ...

In an incredible delivery point this year, my team came through. Recently, at an office get-together, we had the opportunity to catch up on the year and some of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act initiatives that ...

Twenty years ago, in the aftermath of the Enron and WorldCom financial reporting scandals, Congress acted and created the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX). The legislation led to significant changes ...

Faced with a tidal wave of complaints about high costs and implementation difficulties, federal regulators say they will consider modifying rules and auditing standards related to the Sarbanes-Oxley ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposals on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures represent one of the most significant changes by the SEC since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX ...