Sitemap - 2024 - The Dig
The SEC and cybersecurity internal controls cases: R.R. Donnelley and SolarWinds
Can SEC staff hold the line? We're not in Kansas anymore, folks.
The second coming: The SEC speaks about what comes next
The top five post-election tax topics where you can be proactive
In the news: Super Micro and OpenAI
The WaPo and LA Times owners are tax minimizers
Some nostalgia after a trip to California and Chicago
Dancing in the dark: OpenAI and Microsoft, PCAOB critics
Round-Up: Quotes, PCAOB under fire, more private equity, and NOCLAR
Outtakes: Molex and Navistar and life after Arthur Andersen
Well in it: Prager Metis, private equity, and Autodesk
Across the pond: Teaching at University of Cambridge
Big News: QC 1000 and PwC China
EY makes a strategic move in a tight audit market by dropping clients, says Deep Quarry
Now you see it: SEC dismisses enforcement actions against audit partners after Jarkesy
Live from the Archives: The Big 4 and a Living Wage
Notable News: Housing, B. Riley, Steward/MPT, Adani, and more
Cherry-picking: Some PCAOB inspection results and some tragic news
Bottle Caps: Coca-Cola outtakes and highlights from AAA Ethics Symposium
Coca-Cola Faces $16 Billion Tax Battle: Ongoing Dispute with IRS Puts Profit and Liquidity at Risk
Small audit firms dropping like flies: Self-inflicted wounds or something else?
Coca-Cola smacked again over auditor EY-developed tax avoidance schemes
Tesla's dismal results draw the shorts, and the tipsters, back out of the shadows
Presentations you can use and updates on key accounting fraud cases
As the world turns: So much going on including crowded airports
Tesla makes sure its delivery numbers hit more than miss
What happened to all the insider trading cases at Big 4 public accounting firms?
Special offer to celebrate the end of the Big 4 fiscal year
Going to California: The stories don't stop because I take time off to smell the avocados
Autodesk investigates: A whistleblower raises issues but there's no restatement
Robinhood can’t buy a break, or can they?
Snowflake apparently has a big cybersecurity problem but auditor PwC never warned anyone
Summer bonanza: GameStop frenzy, Ackman's Pershing Square IPO, FDIC's Gruenberg, and Texas hubris
Illumina/Grail update, NYSE ITGC shenanigans, and some summer reads
Banks in disguise: Starbucks, Tesla, Disney and memories
Yearning to be free cash flow: Deep Quarry on the SEC's FCF comment letters
Peloton: The market's unhealthy infatuation with overhyped technology
McKenna speaks to Stigler Center JIRs
B.F. Borgers taken out of the game
Bank on it: The news about banks and their accounting isn't over
Crossposts: Two from Deep Quarry
Epilogue: A brazen disregard for public duty
A brazen disregard for public duty: PwC's latest auditor independence mess
Born yesterday: The mismatch between fundamentals and share price started long before DJT
Cross-post: Are companies complying with the new SEC compensation clawback rule?
There's a deluge of news about accounting: ADM, Chemours, Caterpillar, Autonomy, and Evergrande
Private equity sings the siren's song; Grant Thornton answers
Singing for your supper: Defending audit firms and auditors
Cross-post: More on SEC comment letters and Tesla's tax accounting
The Bankers' New Clothes: An interview with Stanford's Anat Admati
Cross-post: SEC inquiries may explain Tesla's release of $5.9 billion tax valuation allowance
U.S. regulators likely won't force more transparency for global auditor failures
In the rear view mirror: Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett, and Berkshire Hathaway
Needles and threads, bits and bobs; ADM, Tesla, auditor concentration, and auditor independence
Weekend Update: Commenting, writing, teaching, speaking
What to do about the accountant shortage?
SEC files a fraud complaint against SolarWinds and its CISO, but skips PwC, for now