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Saudi Market Opening May Help Neighbors
June 15th, 2015
Other Arab countries—including Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates—are likely to be among the major beneficiaries When Saudi Arabia opens up its stock market to foreign investors Monday, the loudest cheers may come from the Persian Gulf country’s ...
ACCA and IIA join forces to boost internal audit industry with new exam and specialised resources
June 3rd, 2015
Internal audit exam offered to ACCA members alongside membership of the IIA ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has agreed with the IIA (the Institute of Internal Auditors) to develop their Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Challenge Exam that ...
SEC Announces Charges Against Compliance Director Accused of Defrauding Investors and Stealing Brokerage Firm Assets
May 29th, 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against a Long Island man accused of fleecing investors and stealing money from a brokerage firm where he worked as the director of compliance. The SEC’s Enforcement Division alleges that ...
EY’s slick tender secures Royal Dutch Shell audit
May 21st, 2015
EY is on the cusp of being crowned new auditors to Royal Dutch Shell should its shareholders anoint them at the fossil fuel giant’s 2016 Annual General Meeting. The announcement secures EY’s growing presence in the sector having already bagged ...
SEC Charges Brokerage Firm Co-Owners With Defrauding Investors
May 21st, 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against the co-owners of a Manhattan-based brokerage firm. The SEC alleges that as Arjent LLC and its UK-based affiliate Arjent Limited were approaching insolvency, chairman and CEO Robert P. DePalo ...
ICAP’s EBS eFix Matching meets FX market’s need for auditable electronic fix execution
May 18th, 2015
ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, reports today on the progress of its eFix Matching solution one year after launch. The result of a collaboration between EBS, ICAP’s ...
AICPA Proposes Six-Point Plan to Improve Audit Performance
May 15th, 2015
The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) today released a Six-Point Plan to Improve Audits that provides a roadmap for the profession’s continued journey to audit excellence. The plan concentrates on financial statement audits for private companies, employee benefit plans and governmental entities in ...
Saudi Arabia on Target to Open Tadawul to Foreign Investors with Issuance of Rules for Qfi’s
May 7th, 2015
The Saudi Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has finally formally issued its eagerly anticipated regulations for Qualified Foreign Investors (QFI’s) to invest in the Tadawul All Share Index. The new regulations take effect on 01 June 2015 and will mean ...
Saudi Arabia expected to retain popularity in private equity investment
May 5th, 2015
Saudi Arabia will remain a favoured destination for private equity investment in the coming years in spite of volatile oil prices and instability in neighbouring Yemen, investment professionals said yesterday. Lower oil prices in the past year are unlikely ...
RBC announces PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as external auditor for fiscal 2016
April 30th, 2015
Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) announced that the Audit Committee of the Board has selected PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its external auditor for fiscal 2016. The selection is the outcome of a comprehensive tender process and ...
