All posts tagged "Auditors"
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778Featured ArticlesVideo: SGX RegCo’s Community-based Approach to Market Regulation
Regulation Asia sat down with SGX RegCo Chief Boon Gin Tan to discuss how the exchange is adapting its regulatory approach to preserve trust and integrity in the capital markets.
February 27, 2020 -
224Securities & TradingQuarterly Reporting Required for 109 Companies: SGX
94 companies required to use quarterly reporting are issuers with audit concerns, 6 have outstanding regulatory concerns, and 9 are named under both categories.
February 11, 2020 -
228FeatureSGX to Allow Some Issuers to Delay AGM, Audited Results
The extension is for issuers whose principal place of business or significant operations are in China, and whose audits have been affected by coronavirus-related measures.
February 10, 2020 -
297Hong KongHK Bourse to Grant Relief on Issuer Results Announcements
Listed companies experiencing difficulties publishing results or audited financial statements due to coronavirus-related travel and other restrictions may be granted relief.
February 5, 2020 -
242Hong KongHK Listed Companies May Miss Earnings Deadline – Reports
The HKICPA has met with HKEX to propose extending a 31 March filing deadline for China-based companies listed in Hong Kong affected by coronavirus-related travelling restrictions.
January 31, 2020 -
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SGX Proposes Tighter Auditing, Property Valuation Standards
Foreign issuers may appoint foreign auditors, but an ACRA-registered firm must also serve as a joint auditor. Standards for property valuations by issuers are also being raised.
January 16, 2020 -
435EnforcementSGX RegCo Adopts Risk-Based Approach to Quarterly Reporting
A new risk-based approach to quarterly reporting and stronger continuous disclosure requirements will apply from 7 February. The new whistleblowing office has also been established.
January 10, 2020 -
334ChinaChina, US in Talks on Allowing Joint Inspections of Auditors
The CSRC has reportedly been in talks with the US audit regulator on allowing joint inspections of firms that audit Chinese companies listed in the US.
December 19, 2019 -
293Australia & NZASIC Increases Scrutiny on Audit Practices as Quality Drops
ASIC's latest inspection results show that audit firms did not obtain the required assurance in 26% of examined key audit areas, particularly in the audit of revenue and non-financial asset impairment.
December 16, 2019 -
273Australia & NZAuditor Independence Still an Issue for Audit Quality: FMA
The key issues identified in the FMA's Audit Quality Report 2019 related to auditor independence, related party transactions, accounting estimates, and auditor response to fraud risk.
November 19, 2019
