Regulatory & compliance Regulator questions JPMorgan's financial statements May 23, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Regulators are reviewing JPMorgan filings prior to its $2 billion blunder that was announced earlier this month. The Associated... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Will the JOBS Act mean more public companies? May 21, 2012 By Matthew Scott 3 min read Supporters of the newly enacted Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act say it contains provisions that make it easier for... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Government policy can be good governance May 16, 2012 By Matthew Scott 4 min read When Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered his keynote speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in... Read More
Regulatory & compliance JP Morgan is proof that tighter rules are needed May 15, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read Jamie Dimon, CEO and chairman of JP Morgan Chase, left the company’s annual shareholder meeting yesterday relatively unscathed... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC investigates its internal watchdog unit May 09, 2012 By Conrad Fronterre 1 min read John Nester, an SEC official, said in an email that an individual disclosed accusations of wrongdoing by SEC employees. The... Read More
Regulatory & compliance CST and AST tap high-profile exec from Morgan Stanley May 07, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 1 min read Canadian Stock Transfer (CST) and its partner American Stock Transfer (AST), providers of registry services and technology to the... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Will rotating accounting firms enhance audit quality? May 06, 2012 By Rajendra Bhika 9 min read As the economy wrestles to recover from a tumultuous period marked by corporate scandals, mortgage defaults, record unemployment... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Wal-Mart shaken by Mexico bribery scandal Apr 22, 2012 By Tom Johansmeyer 4 min read An investigative report by the New York Times has revealed a culture of corruption at one of Wal-Mart’s largest and most... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Real estate investment risk in Asia and Latin America Apr 10, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 11 min read Investing outside the US has always been seen as an effective way to diversify a company’s portfolio. When it comes to real estate... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC update Apr 04, 2012 By Brendan Sheehan 3 min read The SEC has been a little bogged down implementing rules laid out in the Dodd-Frank legislation but in the coming year Troy... Read More