Key Findings Computing the cumulative average abnormal return (CAAR) to document market reaction after a financial restatement, we found no significant abnormal
Category: Financial Restatements
Audit Analytics now Offers Accounting Quality Insights
Audit Analytics is proud to announce Accounting Quality Insights, our newest research product geared towards investors and financial professionals. Accounting matters
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Audit Analytics for Regional Accounting Firms
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Clark Nuber Leverages Audit Analytics for Non-SEC Opportunities
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Five Years of Restatements Following Internal Investigation for MiMedx Group, Inc.
On June 7, 2018, MiMedx Group, Inc. [MDXG], a biopharmaceutical company, announced that the Company is going to restate previously filed
2017 Financial Restatements Review
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Audit Analytics for the Classroom
Audit Analytics has become an integral part of the accounting research community. Cited in numerous scholarly papers and used by over 260
Reasons for an Amended 10-K: 2017
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Early Indicators Predict an Uptick in Revenue Recognition Accounting Failures
We have been asked several times whether or not the adoption of the new revenue recognition standard will cause an increase
Error Corrections – A Look at Adjustment and Restatement Trends
Accounting corrections are arguably one of the most important metrics in understanding trends in financial reporting. In some of our previous
Top Five to Celebrate First Five
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Predicting Material Weakness
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Perrigo Restates to Correct More Than $1 Billion in Errors
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Reasons for an Amended 10-K: 2016
When a company files a 10-K, they are providing a substantial amount of information relating to their business including risk factors and financial
What’s Next for Perrigo?
In April 2016, the then-CEO of Perrigo (PRGO), Joe Papa, left the company to join the troubled pharmaceutical giant Valeant (VRX). On
The Impact of SOX on Financial Restatements
With the hint of deregulation in the D.C. air, some sense the opportunity – or risk, depending on your point of
Warning Signs Leading to Securities Litigation
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Literature Review: “Qualitative Characteristics of Financial Reporting Errors Deemed Immaterial by Managers”
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Accountants’ Liability 2016 Conference Overview
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2015 SEC Filing Highlights, Part 1 of 2
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