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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board oversees the audits of public companies and SEC-registered brokers and dealers.

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Sep. 9, 2026

The PCAOB today adopted amendments to certain provisions of QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control, and related amendments to PCAOB forms and the QC reporting rule.

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Jul. 16, 2026

The PCAOB announced that 677 students from U.S. colleges and universities have been named PCAOB Scholars for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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Sep. 3, 2026

The PCAOB will hold an open meeting to consider adopting proposed amendments to QC 1000, the PCAOB’s quality control standard, and related proposed amendments to PCAOB forms and the QC reporting rule, set to become effective on December 15, 2026.

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Aug. 24, 2026

The PCAOB posted select materials shared for discussion purposes with the Inspections Modernization Council for its meetings in July and August 2026.

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