Comments on: Updates Galore – Société Générale, Risk, and Control http://retheauditors.com/2008/01/30/updates-galore-societe-generale-risk-and-control/ The Business of the Big 4 Audit Firms Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:24:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Oversight for the Better http://retheauditors.com/2008/01/30/updates-galore-societe-generale-risk-and-control/comment-page-1/#comment-249 Oversight for the Better Wed, 30 Jan 2008 17:13:00 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=570#comment-249 It's unfortunate they are only considering the Big 4 for the investigation. Those are the last I would want to see perform the review. Besides the inherent conflicts of interest and narrow perspective, they are very proficient at charging large sums of money for not a whole lot of real work. It's not that I have anything against CPA's, being one myself. <br/>I would love to dig into this one. I find human behavior in these situations to be absolutely fascinating. Please do continue to report what you see. It’s unfortunate they are only considering the Big 4 for the investigation. Those are the last I would want to see perform the review. Besides the inherent conflicts of interest and narrow perspective, they are very proficient at charging large sums of money for not a whole lot of real work. It’s not that I have anything against CPA’s, being one myself.
I would love to dig into this one. I find human behavior in these situations to be absolutely fascinating. Please do continue to report what you see.

]]> By: ihatebusyseason.com http://retheauditors.com/2008/01/30/updates-galore-societe-generale-risk-and-control/comment-page-1/#comment-247 ihatebusyseason.com Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:52:00 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=570#comment-247 yeah something doesn't sit right with this....one things for sure...it'd make a sweet sequel to that movie Ewan McGreggor movie about the Barings Bank fiasco! yeah something doesn’t sit right with this….one things for sure…it’d make a sweet sequel to that movie Ewan McGreggor movie about the Barings Bank fiasco!

]]> By: Independent Accountant http://retheauditors.com/2008/01/30/updates-galore-societe-generale-risk-and-control/comment-page-1/#comment-246 Independent Accountant Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:27:00 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=570#comment-246 Francine:<br/>You, me and Fred Cederholm, a CPA who posts at www.prudentbear.com. I don't buy the official story. Francine:
You, me and Fred Cederholm, a CPA who posts at http://www.prudentbear.com. I don’t buy the official story.

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