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PCAOB's Williams warns US House bill jeopardizes SEC agreements with China

( April 29, 2025, 20:14 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex summary: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Chair Erica Williams warned that the US House Republican bill to fold the agency into the Securities and Exchange Commission would jeopardize agreements with China to allow inspection access to Chinese auditors. "They would have to be renegotiated before inspections could be conducted, which could take years," she told the PCAOB's investor advisory group. "We have their feet to the fire." The PCAOB oversees audits of public companies. Document follows:...

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