One big reason chiefs are fleeing boards is that serving on a public board is a huge drain on time.
But when Entergy bought the plant it reluctantly agreed to apply to the state's Public Service Board for a required "certificate of public good" at relicensing time.
In place of the old board, according to a Wall Street Journal report, Mr Pitt is now expected to recommend a Public Accountability Board.
Public or not, the SROs must prove Eliot Spitzer wrong or suffer the fate of Public Oversight Board.
Bowsher is chairman of the Public Oversight Board, which oversees the accounting profession, but which is disbanding March 31.
This would replace the self-regulating Public Oversight Board and has many more powers, including subpoena authority and disciplinary powers.
The Public Oversight Board, which monitors the process, lacks independence from the accounting profession, which funds and staffs it, and has little ability to punish miscreant auditors.
Its managers are answerable to a 115-member public interest board.
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What Entergy didn't expect, says a spokesman, is that the Vermont legislature would use its authority over the Public Service Board to get involved and thereby further politicize the issue.
He has, they say, approached negotiations in a way he knows will fail, primarily in order to bring international partners and the American public on board for more sanctions and, eventually, military strikes.
This 2009 report by the Public Review Board of Unite Here, formed under a previous consent agreement, says that at the height of the dispute UNITE leaders may have conspired to deprive HERE members of their right to elect their own representatives.
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Audit Enhancements: A broker-dealer that maintains custody of customer securities and cash would be required to undergo a compliance examination by a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board-registered public accounting firm that would include an audit of the controls the broker-dealer has in place to protect customer assets.
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In a late-September speech, Lewis Ferguson, a board member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the U.S.'s audit-industry regulator, said that 126 Chinese companies have either been delisted from U.S. exchanges, or "gone dark" meaning that they are no longer filing current reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission since the troubles started in late 2010.
The Senate bill would establish the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to conduct regular inspections of public accounting firms.
The union on Friday asked the state Public Employment Relations Board to intervene and settle the issue, but the city labeled the request one of several "useless PR stunts" and said the board did not have jurisdiction.
Drury pointed out that while Hewlett-Packard is one of America's largest and best-known public corporations, its dysfunctional board includes only one chief executive officer of another public company: John Hammergren of McKesson Corp.
Drury pointed out that while Hewlett-Packard (nyse: HPQ - news - people ) is one of America's largest and best-known public corporations, its dysfunctional board includes only one chief executive officer of another public company: John Hammergren of McKesson Corp.
The Royal College of Nursing and the public service union Nipsa have criticised the decision to send a questionnaire to staff at the board and the Public Health Agency who are understood to have had access to the reports.
Like Andreessen, Ray has, since the Hurd imbroglio, been the public face of the board.
Yes, I know, FINRA and others will point to the academics and so-called public advocates on its Board.
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Congress created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board as part of the Sarbanes-Oxley accounting reform law in 2002.
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, which regulates auditing firms, is asking whether long tenure might lead to complacency.
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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, or PCAOB, is negotiating with Beijing to allow information-sharing between U.S. and Chinese regulators.
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"We were like a quasi-public company without a board of directors, " says one veteran EDS executive, who quit last year.
Veteran public servant and litigator Jim Doty took over the reins at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) February 1, 2011.
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PCAOB, I laid out changes to the Sarbanes-Oxley law that could be considered if the Court declared the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board unconstitutional.
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The bureaucrats' side was showcased at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Public Company Accounting Oversight Board roundtable hearing last week on Sarbanes-Oxley's section 404.
The European version calls for an end to auditors' self-regulation, requiring individual countries to set up regulators similar to America's newish Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
One proposal, from Senators Jon Corzine and Christopher Dodd, is to look into creating a new oversight body akin to the quasi-governmental Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
Mandatory audit firm rotation was an old tune sung again by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, the audit industry regulator, beginning in August of 2011.
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