Audit Committees
Subtitle: Regulation and Practice
Contributors: Gerald S. Backman (Editor); Anne Marie Salan (Editor)
Edition: 2 Spi Lslf edition
Publisher: Aspen Publishers
Published: March 23, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Ring-bound
Number of pages: 650
ISBN-13: 9780735546011
Subjects: General; United States; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; Law and legislation; Corporate; Auditing - General; United States.; Business Ethics; Audit committees
First sentence: Since the last round of rule amendments regarding audit committee standards in 1999, new standards regarding the composition and performance of audit committees are currently developing for companies whose securities trade in the U.S. as a result of recent federal legislation and a series of new and proposed Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") regulations and stock market listing requirements (taken together with pre-existing SEC and stock market requirements).