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Sarbanes-Oxley in Retrospect: SOX Comes of Age
Sarbanes-Oxley in Retrospect: SOX Comes of AgeSabox: Y2K2I have read the various descriptions of the 'new' Sarbox requirements. They basically are an attempt at holding the CEO and CFO accountable for the documents that they sign. Funny, I would have thought that their signature all along carried the...
Tags: Retrospect, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbox
Discussion threads 2008-07-14
A pox on Sarbox: the unintended and rotten consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley law
AS a very young teenager on my first unsupervised afternoon in New York City, I promptly lost $10 playing three-card monte. Afterwards, I vowed that I'd never get pulled into this kind of rigged game again. I had learned an important lesson: Ignore what the dealer is saying and keep...
Tags: equity, FINANCE, Government, Investment, investor, IPO, regulation, Regulations, Sarbox, stock, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-05-14
Is Your Company at Risk for Financial Restatements?
Financial restatements strain resources and unnerve shareholders. It's a wild, post-Sarbox world. Here's how smart companies survive. Restate and Main: Is Your Company Vulnerable? Source: CFO Publishing This column from CFO Publishing looks...
Tags: SOX, Financial Restatements, Sarbox, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, BNET Staff, Restatement, Financial, Financial Accounting, Finance, Securities, Top 5
Articles 2008-03-11
Do Presidential Candidates Understand the Knowledge Economy?
Do Presidential Candidates Understand the Knowledge Economy?Flawed PremiseMy prescriptions for increasing American competitiveness is for the government to do nothing. Except:- End all the expensive Wars on Terror, Drugs, Poverty that are costing us not only blood and treasure but also our individual and civil liberties- Stop acting as the world's policeman...
Tags: government, investment, knowledge, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, Sarbox
Discussion threads 2008-03-07
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: How to Survive (and Win)
Thanks to new regulations, Sarbox compliance has become a lot less costly and more efficient. Here's how to use it to your best advantage. Create a Controls-Friendly Culture From the Top Goal: Lay the...
Tags: Compliance, Sarbox, SOX, Auditor, Audit, Financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Geoffrey James, Financial Accounting, Finance, Crash Course
Articles 2008-02-26
Four Reasons to Love Sarbanes-Oxley
Not a fan of Sarbanes Oxley compliance? The regulations are better for your company than you might think. #1: It Bursts the IPO Bubble The dot-com boom and subsequent bust a decade ago was largely the result of...
Tags: Financial Control, Regulation, Financial, SEC, Geoffrey James, Sarbanes Oxley, Sarbox, SOX, Ernst & Young Partner Narain, Financial Accounting, Finance
Articles 2008-02-26
The Sarbox blues
Regarding your CEO Summit analysis on Sarbanes-Oxley (January/February 2005): We have determined that public companies worried that the 109th Congress will revisit and toughen the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are in for some good news and some bad news. The good news is Congress apparently is not going to reopen Sarbanes-Oxley in...
Tags: CEO, FINANCE, GAAP, Government, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, Sarbox, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-04-01
Sarbanes-Oxley:The US Experience and the UK Reaction.
What lessons can we learn from the US experience of this legislation to date, and to what extent should directors and their insurers fear or welcome recent UK and European attempts to address these issues? We consider the US experience in this article, and the UK and European response...
Tags: CEO, director, FINANCE, financial, Government, Regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, Sarbox, SEC, U.K., Vivendi Universal
Research articles 2004-08-11
Many regulations, one truth: IT is the glue that compliance efforts hold in common.(Special Report: Regulatory Compliance)
What do the Sarbanes-Oxley Sarbox Act, and its body of financial regulation, have to do with RoHS, a European Union regulation dealing with substances used in electronic products? The answer is as follows. There are basically two kinds of r ...
Tags: AMR Research, company, compliance, information technology, regulation, regulatory compliance, Sarbox
Research articles 2006-01-01
FrontRange Solutions' HEAT Supports Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance; FrontRange's Partners Help SME Customers Use HEAT to Meet SarbOx Objectives
PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Public companies that must comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 SarbOx, can now tap the HEATR IT Service Management software from FrontRange Solutions, the leader in Service Management and Customer Relationship ManagementCRM solutions for distributed and small to mid-size enterpriseSME. HEAT's capabilities help SMEs meet the...
Tags: FrontRange Solutions Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, Sarbox, small and medium enterprise
Research articles 2004-09-21
Sarbox's Unseen Costs
From the executive summary: ‘The most significant costs wrought by Sarbanes-Oxley are those not readily seen. The crucial unseen cost is that of innovations foregone or delayed because resources for research and development are being used instead to pay for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.' The paper examines this issue.
Tags: CFO Publishing Corp., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbox, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Research & Development, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations
White papers 2003-11-01
Sarbox Has Widespread Impact on Revenue Recognition Policies
One of the primary goals of Sarbanes-Oxley Sarbox is to ensure that companies are reporting accurate revenue numbers. Consequently, revenue recognition policies have been under particular scrutiny. A survey of 400 public and private companies found that more than half (55%) of all public companies, have changed revenue recognition policies...
Tags: Revenue, Sarbox, Revenue Recognition, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2006-06-02
Save Silicon Valley! Kill Sarbox!
Michael S. Malone is blaming Sarbanes-Oxley rules for killing the venture capital economy. In his column Washington is Killing Silicon Valley registration required, he blames Sarbox for limiting us to a mere six high-tech companies going public this year. He then attacks every other accounting limit that the Valley doesn't...
Tags: Silicon Valley, Sarbox, Michael S. Malone, Malone, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-12-24

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U.S. Supreme Court to review constitutionality of SarbOx questioned
The U.S. Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in its October 2009 term. Adopted seven years ago in the wake of major accounting scandals at Enron, WorldCom and a few other large public companies, the law - - commonly referred to as SarbOx...
Articles 2009-06-03
Scenario Systems International, a Global IT Management Firm, to Trade Under the Symbol (PINK SHEETS:SSII).
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, Feb 4, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Scenario Systems International, a Global IT management Firm, is now trading under the symbol (PINK SHEETS:SSII). Scenario Systems SSII is a specialist IT Company which assists corporations reduce the cost and risk of owning...
Articles 2008-02-04
Scenario Systems International, a Global IT Management Firm, to Trade Under the Symbol (PINK SHEETS: SSII)
Scenario Systems International, a Global IT management Firm, is now trading under the symbol (PINK SHEETS: SSII). Scenario Systems SSII is a specialist IT Company which assists corporations reduce the cost and risk of owning IT hardware and software assets. SSII provides Merger & Acquisition, Process and Information Technology IT...
Articles 2008-02-04
Scrapping Sarbox: voluntary measures offer efficient and effective protection without hobbling management
Modern CEOs always worry about the state regulation of their corporations. Unfortunately, these regulatory schemes have become more intrusive and less useful in recent years, because our legislators and judges often fail to understand how and why the public company reached its dominant position as a vehicle for large business...
Articles 2008-01-01
AN INTRODUCTION TO SARBANES-OXLEY AND ITS IMPACT ON SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
INTRODUCTION The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was enacted on July 30, 2002 in response to numerous corporate scandals and is intended "to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws, and for other purposes" (Sarbanes-Oxley Act, page 1). While the intent of...
Articles 2008-01-01
Accounting deadline looms for small firms
Three years after Sarbanes-Oxley created a slew of new work for accounting firms, accountants are gearing up for another helping of Sarbox assignments. This time, it's small public firms facing a Dec. 15 deadline to be compliant with the managerial aspects of Sarbox, which is designed to...
Articles 2007-11-09
Website of the Month: FierceSarbox
FierceSaibox (www.fiocesaibox.com) is a member of the FierceMarkets family of websites. FierceSarbox is a free site focusing on Sarbanes-Oxley SOX compliance issues, paid for by SOX-specific advertisements that may be as usefill to certain users as some of the site's free resources. FierceSarbox's home and main pages are organized...
Articles 2007-11-01
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