http://retheauditors.com/2008/08/27/fas-5-and-francine-featured-in-bna/ The Business of the Big 4 Audit Firms Tue, 22 May 2012 15:02:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://retheauditors.com/2008/08/27/fas-5-and-francine-featured-in-bna/comment-page-1/#comment-153296 re: The Auditors » Blog Archive » Summary of Posts on Disclosure of Litigation Contingencies Sat, 05 Feb 2011 21:26:57 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=795#comment-153296 [...] also repeated in that piece a comment I gave to BNA back in 2008: “Existing disclosures under FAS 5 downright hide, obfuscate, and thumb their [...] [...] also repeated in that piece a comment I gave to BNA back in 2008: “Existing disclosures under FAS 5 downright hide, obfuscate, and thumb their [...]

]]> http://retheauditors.com/2008/08/27/fas-5-and-francine-featured-in-bna/comment-page-1/#comment-140266 re: The Auditors » Blog Archive » @Forbes: More GM IPO and Less Litigation Disclosure Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:31:48 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=795#comment-140266 [...] what I told BNA back in [...] [...] what I told BNA back in [...]

]]> http://retheauditors.com/2008/08/27/fas-5-and-francine-featured-in-bna/comment-page-1/#comment-2061 re: The Auditors » Blog Archive » McKenna Quoted In BNA Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:30:12 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=795#comment-2061 [...] to information about this BNA report. Link to my story and more on FAS [...] [...] to information about this BNA report. Link to my story and more on FAS [...]

]]> http://retheauditors.com/2008/08/27/fas-5-and-francine-featured-in-bna/comment-page-1/#comment-792 Independent Accountant Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:09:00 +0000 http://76.12.174.187/?p=795#comment-792 I agree some companies are not complying with the rules. So? how many divisions has the Pope? What will the SEC and PCAOB do about the Big 87654 firms which let this go on? "Storm the Bastille", or at least repeal the 1995 Litigation Reform Act. Reverse the Stoneridge decision by legislation. FDR said, "We will tax and tax and spend and spend and elect and elect". I say, the DOJ "Should indict and indict", CPAs. That's my reform program. Oh, yes, and repeal that part of SOX which created the PCAOB. I agree some companies are not complying with the rules. So? how many divisions has the Pope? What will the SEC and PCAOB do about the Big 87654 firms which let this go on? “Storm the Bastille”, or at least repeal the 1995 Litigation Reform Act. Reverse the Stoneridge decision by legislation. FDR said, “We will tax and tax and spend and spend and elect and elect”. I say, the DOJ “Should indict and indict”, CPAs. That’s my reform program. Oh, yes, and repeal that part of SOX which created the PCAOB.

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