AssuranceAn open, objective perspective Around the world, the journey to success is governed by increasingly complex and broadening regulatory requirements and stakeholder demands. The turbulence in the world's markets is creating a new set of challenges, presenting you with a myriad of business and financial reporting risk considerations. Heightened levels of professional skepticism and executive involvement are necessary to respond appropriately to this environment.
We have the courage and integrity to help you meet these demands by providing a timely and constructive challenge to management, a robust and clear perspective to audit committees, and critical information for your investors and other stakeholders.
Wherever you do business, you can rely on us for an open and objective perspective. | IFRS Outlook January/February: A look back, a look forward We spoke to representatives from the EU and Australian securities regulators to get their views on the impact of adopting IFRS, as well as the lessons that other countries that are currently adopting IFRS can learn from the EU and Australian experience. Back seat or center stage? CFOs and the media More CFOs are talking on a broader range of topics across more varied media channels than before. How are CFOs meeting these changing demands? Learn more in our Master CFO Series report. Dramatic changes ahead for lease accounting Lease accounting is changing and will affect a broad range of companies. But when? And why? Read our report to get answers your questions. Meeting today's financial challenges A number of transformational events and trends are reshaping the global business landscape. Financial challenges currently facing companies around the world must be addressed by management, the audit committee and an external auditor. Assess your most critical business issues and identify the best way to respond to those challenges. Finance performance improvement starts with framework Amid signs of economic recovery, we suggest in The future of Finance (pdf, 248.8kb) that CFOs establish and implement a holistic framework that identifies weaknesses and potential improvements, and which helps enable Finance to be more effective, lower costs and help deliver more value to the bottom line. Applying IFRS in New Zealand The time for companies to ensure their financial reporting systems comply with New Zealand equivalents of International Reporting Standards is now. Ernst & Young provides you with the tools and resources to help you with the task ahead. Moving beyond compliance When it comes to securing data, New Zealand organisations are moving beyond tick-box compliance to protecting their brand and reputation. Ernst & Young's 2008 Global Information Security Survey looks at the current state of information security, and offers recommendations for creating an improvement agenda for the future. Anti-money laundering changes New Zealand financial institutions will soon face anti-money laundering (AML) requirements. We can help you upgrade your AML framework to ensure compliance with these pending changes. Our background briefing tells you about the proposed requirements and their likely impact on institutions. |
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