Committees : Audit
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.
Experts: Risk will be key issue in 2012
Banking experts highlight the top issues facing audit committees in the coming year.
Top Issues for Audit Committees in 2012 and Beyond
In preparation for our upcoming Bank Audit Committee Conference this June, Bank Director asked audit committee chairmen what their committees are grappling with in the year ahead.
Audit Committee Members Face New Challenges
Audit committee members share their experiences, uncertainties and pearls of wisdom during Bank Director’s Audit Committee Peer Group session.
A CPA’s Perspective on Managing Outside Consultants
Bill Knibloe of Crowe Horwath LLP shares how financial institutions should go about selecting, hiring and working with their CPA firm in a systematic and effective way.
Audit Committee 101: Back to Basics
Robert Fleetwood, partner for Chicago-based law firm Barack Ferrazzanno and Todd Sprang, partner at the CPA firm Clifton Gunderson, share best practices to improve your audit committee’s performance.
The Internal Auditor’s Role in Regulatory Compliance
Michele Sullivan, partner at Crowe Horwath, outlines the role of a bank's internal audit department and how to ensure an effective compliance management program.
Fair Value and the Allowance for Credit Losses: What Does the Future Hold?
Sydney Garmong, partner in financial institutions services with Crowe Horwath LLP, discusses the proposed changes to fair value and allowance for credit losses.