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KPMG faces fresh questions over audits after New York Community turmoil

Accounting Today

New York Community's recent disclosures that it had financial reporting weaknesses in 2023 raises new questions over the auditors' role. The auditing giant KPMG audited the three regional banks that failed last year.

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State CPA Societies in Action: New York State Society of CPAs

CPA Practice

NYSSCPA currently has 15 chapters throughout the state of New York and is currently governed by a 39-member board of directors. Current Members: 21,000+ Founded: 1897 Headquarters: New York City www.nysscpa.org According to Jovan C. The society has more than 21,000 members, making it one of the largest in the U.S.

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Friday Footnotes: RTO Isn’t Going So Great; KPMG Wins Something; What Auditors? | 5.19.23

Going Concern

Each received the same set of questions, aimed at measuring what share of crypto’s upper echelon employs a third-party auditor and has an independent board. Around half of the businesses surveyed currently engage an independent auditor to assess their finances, the findings showed. Chinese companies switch auditors to avoid U.S.

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Today In Payments: Wirecard Files For Insolvency; New York To Ease Cryptocurrency Regulations

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In today’s top news, Wirecard files for insolvency, and New York proposes easing regulations for cryptocurrency licenses. The decision comes less than a week after auditors disclosed $2.1 New York To Ease Cryptocurrency Regulations. Wirecard Files For Insolvency, Seeks Court Protection.

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Friday Footnotes: Disengaged Team? Do This; Deloitte’s Huge India Expansion; Auditors Yelled At…Again | 3.24.23

Going Concern

Stanton was licensed as a certified public accountant in New York in 1988 and had previously run his own firm. Auditors have done so too. Adler, ditched by its auditor KPMG last year after the Big Four firm issued a disclaimer opinion for the 2021 results, has so far been unsuccessful in its search for a replacement.

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Retailer New York & Co. Will Likely File For Bankruptcy

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The parent company of New York & Co. , New York & Co. RTW said it is working with its independent auditor to complete its SEC filing to explain how COVID-19 has hurt its business. RTW Retailwinds Inc. The company operates more than 385 retail and outlet locations in 33 states, according to its website.

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KPMG Beat the Credit Suisse Lawsuit

Going Concern

Dozens of former Credit Suisse officials and the auditor KPMG won the dismissal of a U.S. And: KPMG was accused of “active complicity,” with its New York offices being “all but part of” Credit Suisse’s nearby offices, before PricewaterhouseCoopers became the bank’s auditor in 2020.

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