PCAOB plans round-table on reliance on non-US auditor oversight
15 May 2008
The US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) will host a public round-table discussion in Washington on 25 June 2008 on a proposal regarding the circumstances in which it could rely fully on non-US auditor oversight bodies in the context of inspections.
Representatives of investors, registered accounting firms and foreign regulators will participate in the discussion. The round-table will focus on the PCAOB's proposed Policy Statement: Guidance Regarding Implementation of PCAOB Rule 4012. The comment period closed on 4 March 2008. You can find Information about the Proposal here on IAS Plus. The proposal and the comment letters received are available on the PCAOB's website: www.pcaobus.org.