In the wake of a variety of accounting scandals that cost investors billions of dollars, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was introduced in 2002 to provide assurance about the accuracy and completeness of ...

The Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protections Act of 2002, 1 commonly known as the “Sarbanes-Oxley Act,” or “SOX” for short, has been in effect for twenty years, and as we celebrate ...

Former U.S. Sen. Paul Sarbanes and former U.S. Rep. Michael Oxley say the regulations they sponsored and saw signed into law a decade ago are not perfect, but led to changes in the corporate culture ...

Nonprofit leaders should bring some birthday cake to their next board meeting and use it as a way to celebrate and reflect on the changes in governance that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act brought about when ...

Perhaps reform of the excessive cost and bureaucracy created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act will be a bipartisan effort, just as the original act was a bipartisan overreaction to the scandals of its day.

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A former FBI agent and member of the Ohio legislature, Oxley came to Congress in 1981 via a special election following the death of Rep. Tennyson Guyer. He was named chairman of the Financial Services ...

Americans need jobs. The private sector of the American economy will create jobs when government removes the obstacles it has placed in the way of job creation and when the demand for goods and ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the accounting industry and accounting issues for investors. Every year since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOx) Act ...

Administered by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) starting in 2002, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) regulates corporate financial records and provides penalties for their abuse. It defines the ...

Food safety is the crazy uncle of corporate food production – everyone has one, but no one really wants to talk about him or it. Corporate management on average is far more interested in food sales ...