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Unintended consequence: Sarbox clawback helps execs keep money

Recall that Section 304 of Sarbanes-Oxley offered what everyone thought was a clawback provision: If an issuer is "required to prepare an accounting restatement due to material noncompliance," the... Read more...

Demand for accountants spikes right back up

Just when the industry was starting to talk about declining growth and even--gads--layoffs in the audit industry, along comes the credit crunch, which seems to have lifted the demand for accounting... Read more...

Just desserts? Carl Icahn to face Sarbanes-Oxley

Now that Carl Icahn has agreed to join the board of Yahoo, he just might have to face some Sarbanes Oxley-related issues. And that has venture capitalist Alan Patricof chuckling. "He will also be... Read more...

10 threats to small company compliance

Lord & Benoit, in a report, says that smaller companies face myriad Sarbox challenges, especially those moving up from start-up status. It lists the top ten threats to compliance: (1) Accounting... Read more...