Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Auditors

Kempner reviews $250 million loan to edtech firm Byju's amid crises

The firm is reviewing its lending decision after the company lost its auditor and three board members in the same week

Updated On: 29 Jun 2023 | 7:46 PM IST

CAG vs govt: The growing tussle between the auditor and the audited

Over the past decade, rapid structural changes in the economy have radically altered what was once a low-profile department

Updated On: 10 May 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

New reporting requirements for companies put onus on auditors

Auditors to certify that transactions are not violative of PMLA/FEMA rules, according to ICAI guidelines

Updated On: 27 Apr 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

PM Modi to address event to mark the first Audit Diwas on Tuesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address an event on Tuesday to mark the first Audit Diwas at the CAG office.

Updated On: 15 Nov 2021 | 5:50 PM IST

Auditor resignations continue to trickle in with 15 exits since April

On average, one auditor of a listed company has prematurely resigned every two weeks this financial year; pace seems to have picked up in September with 5 departures

Updated On: 20 Oct 2021 | 12:25 AM IST

New auditors: Reserve Bank of India clarifies on tenure, eligibility norms

Industry lobbies have called for a review of the circular issued on April 27

Updated On: 14 Jun 2021 | 7:24 PM IST

Sebi to empanel auditors to conduct forensic audits of listed companies

Markets regulator Sebi is looking to appoint auditors for conducting forensic audits of financial statements of listed companies as part of efforts to curb frauds.

Updated On: 25 May 2021 | 7:03 PM IST

CII protests RBI rules on auditors, says will cause 'enormous difficulties'

The central bank has asked most banks and NBFCs to immediately appoint new auditors.

Updated On: 23 May 2021 | 1:35 PM IST

Four years after Modi push, no Indian firm in top league of auditors

Some prime slots are at best held by Indian arms of foreign firms with roots in Europe; govt itself favours the big four for mega advisory roles like disinvestment or asset monetisation

Updated On: 14 Apr 2021 | 3:48 PM IST

Rating of audit companies may get more tangible to check frauds

The Centre for Audit Quality has already prepared an approach paper for the audit quality maturity model

Updated On: 18 Feb 2021 | 5:54 PM IST

CBDT rules out extension of deadline for filing audit reports, ITRs

It said the due dates of filing audit reports have already been extended thrice till January 15 this year.

Updated On: 12 Jan 2021 | 3:15 AM IST

Compliance with new rules for audit reports deferred to next financial year

Move comes as relief to companies, which will be able to use the additional time to prioritise allocation of resources and better prepare for enhanced requirements

Updated On: 21 Dec 2020 | 12:37 AM IST

CARO 2020: Wary of increased scrutiny, auditors and firms attempt push-back

Auditors and business are wary of the new audit guidelines

Updated On: 17 Oct 2020 | 6:10 AM IST

DHFL case: Auditor reports fraudulent transactions worth Rs 2,150 crore

DHFL is undergoing resolution process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code

Updated On: 06 Oct 2020 | 11:20 PM IST

Auditors seek fine-tuning audit report guidelines, approach Sebi, NFRA

The new disclosures and assessments are a part of the Companies (Auditor's Report) order, or CARO, effective this financial year

Updated On: 25 Sep 2020 | 12:35 AM IST

DHFL auditors discover fraudulent transactions worth Rs 14,046 cr

The administrator of DHFL - R Subramaniakumar - has moved an application in the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) based on the findings of the of transaction auditor

Updated On: 03 Sep 2020 | 12:05 AM IST

Fee discord stokes company-auditor divorces amid Covid-19 pandemic

So far this year, nearly 12 firms have reported resignations by their auditors due to disagreement over fees

Updated On: 28 Aug 2020 | 5:58 AM IST

Reliance Home Fin resolution may be delayed as auditors split on fraud call

Clean chit by SBI-appointed forensic auditor, fraud call by Bank of Baroda's party

Updated On: 20 Aug 2020 | 11:03 PM IST

Spate of auditor resignations showing signs of tapering, shows data

45 mid-term cessations since August last year, but only nine since January

Updated On: 17 Aug 2020 | 11:57 PM IST

NFRA bars another auditor for 5-years, slaps Rs 15 lakh fine in IL&FS case

Baid is at least the third auditor against whom action has been taken by NFRA in the IFIN matter

Updated On: 30 Jul 2020 | 12:56 AM IST