BOARDS GET INCREASED ROLE IN COMPANY AUDITS UNDER EU REFORMS
June 1st, 2016
Board members on company audit committees within the European Union (EU) will see their role grow in importance under revamped EU audit rules that came into force on June 17, experts have advised. A joint European Confederation of Directors Associations (ecoDa) - PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) conference on ‘Audit committees at the heart of the Audit Reform’, staged in Brussels, heard how. Opening the conference, Daniel Lebègue, chair of an ecoDa/PwC working group on the audit reform, stressed that audit committees were a key part of the board. In his opening ...
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