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		<title><![CDATA[How A Branded System Can Increase Your Accounting Firm's Value]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171813]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether your accounting firm has been successful by acquisition, the efforts of the partners or just through organic growth, you are likely facing a big challenge as the partners mature. The firm may be undervalued, a worrying issue for senior partners reaching retirement age. Individual partner efforts can be unplanned...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Board Proposes Rules for Investigations, Inspections and Withdrawal from Registration]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=55458]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Section 105 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 grants the Board broad investigative and disciplinary authority over registered public accounting firms and persons associated with such firms, and directs the Board to establish, by rule, fair procedures for the investigation and discipline of such firms and persons. Under the proposed...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Who Will Audit the Auditors?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=57060]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The article is about the checking of internal auditing software before implementing it. The software marketed by accounting firms to help client's track and evaluate internal controls under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Such applications, may breach auditor independence rules if accounting firms are helping to set up the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sarbanes-Oxley Issues For Domestic Companies Considering Accessing Public Capital Markets In The United States]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=93445]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Most companies that are planning to become a Reporting Issuer should ensure the auditors and other accounting firms are registered with the Oversight Board. It is also advisable for the accounting firms to reaffirm the registered or exempt status before beginning an audit. The company should get a written agreement...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Final Rule: Retention Of Records Relevant To Audits And Reviews]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=57181]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rules are being adopted for accounting firms to retain for seven years records that are relevant to their audits and reviews of issuers; financial statements. Records to be retained include an accounting firm's work papers and certain other documents that contain conclusions, opinions, analyses, or financial data related to the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sarbanes-Oxley Regulation- Non-Audit Services by Independent Accountants]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=72050]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[On January 22, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted final rules to carry out the provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, restricting the types of non-audit services which auditing firms may provide to their audit clients, and imposing audit committee approval requirements and corporate disclosure obligations with respect...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Conflicts Of Interest Resulting From Employment Relationships]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=55442]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The article focuses the Section 208-2 of Rule 208 of Sarbanes Oxley Act that defines Conflicts of Interest Resulting from Employment Relationships.  The Commission's previous rules deem an accounting firm to be not independent with respect to an audit client if a former partner, principal, shareholder, or professional employee...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC Final Rules Adopted Pursuant to Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -- Strengthening Auditor Independence]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=58203]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The new measures, under the new act, will require that certain partners on the audit engagement team rotate after no more than five or seven consecutive years, depending on the partner's involvement in the audit, except that certain small accounting firms may be exempt from this requirement; it says that...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commission Strengthening Auditor Independence]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=55853]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The article is of The Securities and Exchange Commission that adopts rules to fulfill the mandate of Title II of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, strengthen auditor independence and require additional disclosures to investors about the services provided to issuers by the independent accountant. It covers the measures introduced by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC Adopts Final Rule Regarding Retention of Records Relevant to Audits and Reviews]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=67355]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[On January 24, 2003, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a release adopting rules that require accounting firms to retain for seven years certain records relevant to their audits and reviews of issuers' financial statements. Records to be retained include an accounting firm's work-papers and certain other documents that contain...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CEO/CFO certification]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=72761]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The things that should be focused by Board are: details regarding audit committee, registration of public accounting firms, reporting of changes in ownership of securities.   ]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 Selected Issues]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=95671]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Researches indicate that numerous frauds were involved in the financial statements presented by organizations. Hence, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was considered the most viable tool for keeping a check on corporate frauds. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 seeks to usher in an era of transparency in the working of organizations. The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CEOs And CFOs Of All Public Companies Must Certify Accuracy Of Periodic Reports Effective Immediately]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=67446]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[On July 30, 2002, President Bush signed into law the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, sweeping new legislation that overhauls corporate governance requirements, federal disclosure laws and oversight of public accounting firms. While most provisions of the Act are effective only upon future SEC and Public Company Accounting Firm Oversight Board...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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