PCAOB Posts Amended Cooperative Agreement with UK Audit Regulator

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board today posted the following cooperative agreement and related data protection agreement, as amended, with the Financial Reporting Council, the audit regulator in the United Kingdom.

• Cooperative agreement with the FRC(PDF)
• Related data protection agreement(PDF)

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About the PCAOB

The PCAOB is a nonprofit corporation established by Congress to oversee the audits of public companies in order to protect investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports. The PCAOB also oversees the audits of brokers and dealers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including compliance reports filed pursuant to federal securities laws.