Committees : Audit
The Role of the Audit Committee
John Palmer of ICS Consulting Partners reviews the basic skills and requirements that every audit committee needs be successful today.
What’s Under the Hood: The Audit Committee’s Role in M&A Due Diligence
Justin Long of Bracewell & Giuliani shares some red flags that boards should focus on when evaluating a target bank’s compliance environment.
Repositioning the Internal Audit from Good to Strong
Lynn McKenzie, partner with KPMG LLP, reviews what bank boards can do to improve internal audit.
10 Best Practices for Audit Committee Members
Serving on the audit committee is one thing. Doing it well is another.
Do Audit Committees Really Need a Lawyer for Every Meeting?
A consultant from Crowe Horwath LLP addresses the expense and best practices of having lawyers attend audit committee meetings.
Audit Committee: Important Questions to Ask Regarding Your Strategic Plan
Some banks have gone to great lengths to prepare for the future. Others haven’t begun to think about it. Here are key questions to ask your management team about your strategic plan.
Audit Committee: The Top Three Things Never to Forget
The partner in charge of financial institutions for Crowe Horwath LLP discusses ways to stay informed, active and engaged.
Coming To Grips With Risk And Regulation
A recap of the Bank Audit Committee Conference in Chicago this month.
Focusing on What’s Important to the Audit Committee: Three Things That Should Be on Everyone’s Mind
With all the responsibilities placed on the audit committee, it can be easy to lose focus. Here is a way to focus on what matters most.
What Bank Audit Committee Members Should Focus on Now
Increasing demands for capital and the trickle down impact of the Dodd-Frank Act are topics for the upcoming Bank Audit Committee Conference in June.