How will SOX touch nonpublic companies?

You may think that the sweeping reforms of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act (SOX) only affect public companies. Guess again, say the authors. There is a growing awareness that the expectations SOX established are cascading onto private companies also. © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.

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Published in:The Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance 2004-09, Vol.15 (6), p.7-10
Main Authors: Mautz Jr, R. David, Kiel, Mark
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accounting
Audits
Boards of directors
Business community
Closely held corporations
Compliance
Corporate governance
CPAs
Executives
Financial institutions
Financial reporting
Fines & penalties
Insurance coverage
Liability insurance
Periodicals
Proposals
Public companies
Public Company Accounting Reform & Investor Protection Act 2002-US
Reforms
State laws
Stockholders
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Summary:You may think that the sweeping reforms of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act (SOX) only affect public companies. Guess again, say the authors. There is a growing awareness that the expectations SOX established are cascading onto private companies also. © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
ISSN:1044-8136
1097-0053
DOI:10.1002/jcaf.20049