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Should ratings agencies go the way of Arthur Andersen?
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...ot; Kolschinsky said. And now Newsweek suggests that maybe the agencies should go the way Arthur Andersen following the Enron debacle. "Remember Arthur Andersen? The giant accounting firm cea...
Royal Caribbean International holt die große Bühne an Bord des neuesten Schiffs
in Kreuzfahrten, on 24.09.09
... Stück bringt die Geschichten von Hans Christian Andersen auf die Bühne, der mit Kinderstücken wie "Das hässliche Entlein", "Des Kaisers neue Kleider" und "Die Prinzessin auf ...
GE cooks the books
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
...gans to Enron's barges deal and raises questions about GE's auditors KPMG. Echoes of Arthur Andersen. Accounting commentator J. Edward Ketz says the Securities and Exchange Commission chief...
G20 undermines accounting independence
in Sox First, on November 18, 2008
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Accounting hasn't been this political since the time Andersen was sent down the chute. The G20 now wants the International Accounting Standards Board to promote financial stability, reports...
Cows & how the world works
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 24, 2008
...ing you with nine cows. No balance sheet provided with the release. The public buys your bull.
THE ANDERSEN MODEL:
You have two cows. You shred them.
A FRENCH CORPORATION:
You have two cows. You go ...
RIAA forced to pay
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 20, 2008
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The RIAA has been forced to pay Tanya Andersen over $100,000, as she was sued unsuccessfully by the association. The money was how much she had to spend to defend herself against the might o...
RIAA finally pays fees
in P2P File Sharing, on August 20, 2008
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After losing it's case against Tanya Andersen, the RIAA has been trying to worm it's way out of paying the money she spent defending and countering her case, a grand total of $107,95...
The Little Mermaids Birthday - a fin and a tale
in Wandalust, on June 5, 2008
...ed to the city by the Carlsberg Brewery on August 23 1913. The tragic heroine of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale gazes wistfully in search of her Prince. a tale of enduring but doomed love.
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RIAA has to pay someone, shock horror!
in P2P File Sharing, on May 16, 2008
...asionally.
Anyway, the RIAA have been foreced to bay 107,834 dollars in legal fees to tanya Andersen, who was challenged for 2 years in court because she allegedly downloaded a few songs. At l...
B-2 Stealth Bomber Crashes
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 24, 2008
... On Saturday morning, a B-2 stealth bomber crashed taking off from Andersen AFB on Guam. This was the first B-2 bomber to crash. According to an article on MSNBC , both pilots ejected and are listed...
Podcast-Adventskalender für den iPod
in Daily Gadget, on 26.11.07
...chichte, ein gedicht oder etwas Ähnliches sein.
Klassische Märchen von Hans-Christian Andersen sind ebenso im Kalender wie die Weihnachtsgeschichte aus dem Lukasevanglium oder Joseph von Ei...
Why we are not as ethical as we think
in Sox First, on September 14, 2007
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Most of us like to think we are ethical. Enron was a bunch of crooks, Andersen colluded with them and Conrad Black and his lackeys were fraudsters. There is no way we are like that. Or are we? I...
Radio interview with Michael Oxley
in Sox First, on August 29, 2007
... was too expensive, and insists it had nothing to do with him. He also repeats that getting rid of Andersen was the worst decision of his time in Congress. He says it would have been better to pillor...
Interview with Professor Sydney Finkelstein
in Sox First, on August 16, 2007
... of business for a lot accountants. It's kind of like a horror story. The evil empire in Arthur Andersen finally gets vanquished and it's the end of the story and you think you can walk away a...
Michael Oxley: effects of SOX are overstated
in Sox First, on July 6, 2007
... now more costly. The other interesting point is Oxley's claim that the now defunct accounting Andersen was a political sacrifice. Killing it was punishment for aiding and abetting Enron. "...
Your Amazing Personal Travel Assistant
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 6, 2007
...ld build a software that could. So he called on his colleagues from fogdog.com and Tom Romary, Eric Andersen and Amy Terrell joined in to help and Yapta was born.
Although still a beta product, it is...
Growing Popularity of Working from Home and Live-Work Condos
in Home Based Business, on June 21, 2007
...ospective buyers a range of possible floor plans to help them visualize possible uses, says Marilyn Andersen, Hoyt Realty Group's principal broker. Those uses range from a contemporary office with...
Big threats from KPMG avoided charges
in Sox First, on June 20, 2007
...d destroy one of the four remaining large accounting groups, after the Enron inquiry had eradicated Andersen. And they warned that it would leave more than 1000 companies without an auditor, reports ...
Nut-Free Baseball Game
in Allergies, on June 15, 2007
...e added two extra guest-service representatives and there's an EMT assigned to that area," Andersen said. "Our top priority is safety."
And kudos to the Alliance for Nut-Allergic C...
Judges' low opinion of auditors
in Sox First, on April 16, 2007
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Since Andersen went out of business for obstructing justice, auditors have been pushing hard for liability caps. It's something I have examined here , here , here , here and here . Now ...
Periodontal Diseases Can Worsen Pre-Diabetes Symptoms
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 23, 2007
...) could be a contributing factor to the progression of pre-diabetes.
According to Dr. Carla Pontes Andersen, Department of Periodontology at the University of Copenhagen;
"This study found tha...
Michael Oxley: gamekeeper turned poacher
in Sox First, on March 11, 2007
...eports the International Herald Tribune . He also reveals that getting rid of the accounting firm Andersen was a "White House decision." "They had to really look tough and so they de...
The reach of Sarbanes-Oxley: no-one's safe
in Sox First, on March 8, 2007
...stors. One of its provisions targets accountants and lawyers destroying incriminating evidence a la Andersen. But once again, the law of unintended consequences strikes. Now it's being used in th...
SOX no good for whistleblowers
in Sox First, on February 17, 2007
...s it the severing of the consulting business with their clients, the effect of the demise of Arthur Andersen, the effect of required increased professional skepticism by auditors, or the increased awa...
Accountants go defensive
in Sox First, on February 3, 2007
...rbanes-Oxley and all the other corporate governance regimes around the world, but the ghost of Andersen lingers. Increased scrutiny and threats of litigation are taking their toll. That's wh...
Liability caps ahead
in Sox First, on January 25, 2007
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The ghost of Andersen lingers. Back towards the end of last year, I did a blog entry on a push in Europe to provide auditors with the protection of liability caps. Then the interim report of ...
KPMG's get out of jail card
in Sox First, on January 5, 2007
...ring the period of the monitorship." Of course, this allows KPMG to escape the fate of Andersen which went in 2002 following its conviction (later overturned) for obstruction of justice i...
KPMG sued for bad numbers on Fannie Mae
in Sox First, on December 16, 2006
...ittee
On Capital Markets Regulation report has argued that we need liability caps to avoid another Andersen: "We believe
Congress needs to address these serious matters by carefully examining t...
Vision of the bean counters
in Sox First, on November 21, 2006
Last week I wrote in this blog entry about how the world's six biggest accounting firms are now calling for changes that include replacing quarterly financial statements with real-time Internet-based reports, relaxing auditor liability and subjecting all public companies to forensic audits...
Updating accountants
in Sox First, on November 12, 2006
...ne-size-fits-all format which is not readily accessible. And to remind us that the ghost of Arthur Andersen is still lurking in the background, the audit leaders suggest relaxing the rule of liabilit...
Accountants rake it, now they want protection
in Sox First, on November 2, 2006
We have talked many times how Sarbanes-Oxley has turned into an El Dorado for accountants. We've explored that here and here and here and here . Not content with that, the Big Four are now moving closer to getting their liability caps, according to news reports . The group looking a...
Call for liability caps
in Sox First, on October 10, 2006
...arch paper Study on the Economic Impact of Auditors' Liability Regimes argues, that an Arthur Andersen style action against one of the big four - KPMG, Ernst & Young, PwC and Deloitte - coul...
RIAA Consumer Lawsuit Scorecard - August 25
in P2P File Sharing, on August 29, 2006
...net access
Chan
Avoided guardian ad litem
Other cases of note
PC evidence
Andersen
RIAA can't look at your hard drive, must use neutral third party
Attorney cos...
RIAA Consumer Lawsuit Scorecard - August 25
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 29, 2006
...net access
Chan
Avoided guardian ad litem
Other cases of note
PC evidence
Andersen
RIAA can't look at your hard drive, must use neutral third party
Attorney cos...
BearingPoint names new leader for supply chain practice
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2006
...o assuming this responsibility, Costello held numerous management positions within BearingPoint and Andersen LLP. He will report to Lyman and remain based in London....
Accounting at the cross-roads
in Sox First, on June 13, 2006
...no rock-solid guarantees against another massive fraud. A former partner in the now-defunct Arthur Andersen, Crooch told me that he thought closing the firm down was a big mistake. And as for the co...
Enron: Long Road Ahead
in Sox First, on May 22, 2006
With the Enron jury set to return from its weekend break today, it's worth looking at what we have learned from the trial.
KPMG's tax shelters: prosecution under fire
in Sox First, on March 31, 2006
... attempts to bring it to book. Suddenly, when it realised it faced possible criminal charges and an Andersen-like fate, it was overcome with contrition, as this report explains. How real is the rem...
RIAA can't look at your hard drive
in Digital Music - The Future, on March 26, 2006
...arty.
Here is more from Ray Beckerman's blog:
We've received a report that in Atlantic v. Andersen, where the RIAA made a motion to compel complete access to Tanya Andersen's computer to...
RIAA can't look at your hard drive
in P2P File Sharing, on March 26, 2006
...arty.
Here is more from Ray Beckerman's blog:
We've received a report that in Atlantic v. Andersen, where the RIAA made a motion to compel complete access to Tanya Andersen's computer to...
从小写的商业到商业的小写
in UltrasMedia, on 2006-03-17
...意味着什么。
但随后的5年里，在at&t、ca、bea yellow
tali等一系列“小写”事件的背后，一场新的商业思维变革正悄悄来临。
小写产品与小写思维
与以往的情况不同，当你走在美国或者欧洲的大街上，你会发现今天的世界充满了小写，从明...
Liability caps for auditors
in Sox First, on November 29, 2005
...this is in shareholders' interests. Exactly whose interests is the company looking after? Post Andersen, it's not difficult to see why accounting firms want these caps. Adelphia Corp has sue...
Wantedlist or NetflixXX
in TJ's Weblog, on November 27, 2005
...eral of their employees earn and far less than the $120,000 and $70,000 they made, respectively, at Andersen.
In fact, the market for unlimited porn appears far smaller than they envisioned. At XRent...
The ghost of Andersen
in Sox First, on November 24, 2005
...ed away from its star case on corporate malfeasance by closing the books on accounting firm Arthur Andersen and deciding not to retry the case . "Why would you charge a company that's alread...
Regulator worried about Big Four Dominance
in Sox First, on November 23, 2005
...Ernst & Young and Deloitte - has taken a battering and has not recovered since the implosion of Andersen and the accounting scandals that started with Enron. Public Company Accounting Overs...
More headaches for accountants
in Sox First, on November 19, 2005
...US history. In other words, the implication was that KPMG had been heading in the same direction as Andersen, putting profits above ethics and making sure it never met a dollar it didn't li...