If you’re a firm that specializes in auditing other firms, shouldn’t your first duty be to ensure that your audits are accurate? Or should your first duty be to ensure your own growth? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has the obvious answer. The SEC has charged Marcum LLP, the audit firm in question,… Read More >>
Wall Street’s New Cop Jolts Enforcement
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reports that it filed 434 new enforcement actions in fiscal year 2021. The SEC’s whistleblower program was “critical to these efforts and had a record-breaking year,” a commission statement notes. FY 2021 “marked the highest number of awards to both the number of individuals and in dollar amounts awarded,”… Read More >>