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Latest News
27
Feb
2024
Register of Recognized Auditors updated
The Register of Recognized Auditors was updated on 15 February 2024.
16
Sep
2022
Michael Austin retires as AOA Chairman
Michael Austin, who has served as the AOA's Chairman since its inception, retired effective 3 May 2022. Alister Mason, t....
02
Dec
2021
Glen Wigney appointed a director of the AOA
Glen Wigney has been appointed as a director effective 22 November 2021 to serve through 3 May 2022.
01
Aug
2021
AOA Board reappointments
Michael Austin has been reappointed as the Chairman and Alister Mason has been reappointed as a director, also assuming ....
07
Oct
2019
Don Cockburn retires as AOA Managing Director
Don Cockburn, who has served as the AOA's Managing Director since December 2013, has retired. From 1 October 2019, Paul....
11
Jun
2019
PwC Withdraws from the Register of Recognized...
PwC has withdrawn from the Register of Recognized Auditors; the effective date of the withdrawal was 10 May 2019.
17
Mar
2019
Ernst & Young becomes a Recognized Auditor
Ernst & Young Ltd. was admitted to the Register of Recognized Auditors effective 15 March 2019.
22
Feb
2019
BDO Withdraws from the Register of Recognized...
BDO has withdrawn from the Register of Recognized Auditors; the effective date of the withdrawal was 22 January 2019.
07
Jun
2018
Grant Thornton Withdraws from the Register of...
Grant Thornton has withdrawn from the Register of Recognized Auditors; the effective date of the withdrawal was 5 June 2....
31
Oct
2017
Amended Rules issued effective 31 October 201...
The Rules effective 31 October 2017 replace those in effect from 1 December 2014 which have been amended to make provisi....
24
Apr
2017
AOA signs on to IFIAR MMOU
AOA becomes one of 22 signatories to the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators' Multilateral Memorandum of....
27
Mar
2017
IFIAR 2016 Annual Survey of Inspection Findin...
In March 2017, IFIAR released its fifth annual survey of findings identified by its Members in their individual inspecti....
28
Dec
2016
The Auditors Oversight Law has been amended
The Auditors Oversight Law, 2011 ("AOL") established the AOA and the scope of its operations. The Auditors Oversight (Am....
27
Nov
2016
Sue Winspear replaces Garnet Harrison on AOA ...
Sue Winspear replaces Garnet Harrison on the AOA Board in July 2016.
27
Nov
2016
EC Extends transitional period for Cayman Isl...
On 25 July 2016, the EC extended the transitional period granted to the Cayman Islands oversight system for financial ye....
16
Nov
2015
EC Equivalency Assessment documents submitted
European Commission's process of assessing "equivalency" of the AOA oversight regime has begun
01
Jul
2015
AOA completes first on-site inspection
AOA completes first inspection
07
Jan
2015
The AOA starts the registration of auditors
The AOA starts the registration of auditors.
21
Dec
2014
The AOA has gazetted the listing of EU "regul...
The AOA has gazetted the listing of EU "regulated" markets under Section 2 of the Auditors Oversight Law, 2011.
20
Nov
2014
AOA status
Regulations to the AOL and Rules have been published
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Latest Reports
02
Aug
2024
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 De...
02
Aug
2024
ISA 260 Report y/e 31 December 2023
02
Aug
2024
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
09
Jan
2024
ISA 260 Report y/e 31 December 2022
09
Jan
2024
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 De...
09
Jan
2024
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
16
Sep
2022
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
22
Jun
2022
ISA 260 Report y/e 31 December 2021
23
Jun
2022
ISA 260 Report y/e 31 December 2020
18
Apr
2022
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 De...
01
Aug
2021
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
26
Mar
2021
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 De...
20
Nov
2020
ISA 260 Report y/e 31 December 2019
20
Nov
2020
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
01
Jun
2020
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 De...
16
Dec
2019
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
14
Dec
2019
ISA 260 Report y/e 31 December 2018
14
Feb
2019
ISA 260 Report p/e 31 December 2017
14
Feb
2019
ISA 260 Report y/e 30 June 2016
14
Feb
2019
ISA 260 Report y/e 30 June 2015
13
Feb
2019
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 De...
14
Feb
2019
ISA 260 Report y/e 30 June 2014
17
Oct
2018
Report on activities & inspections: p/e 31 De...
02
Oct
2018
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
10
Apr
2017
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
30
Nov
2016
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
30
Nov
2016
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
30
Nov
2016
Audited financial statements and annual repor...
29
Nov
2016
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 30 Ju...
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AOA signs on to IFIAR MMOU
Date:
24th Apr 2017
Category:
Press Releases 2017
AOA becomes one of 22 signatories to the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators' Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding for co-operation in the exchange of information between audit regulators around the world.
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AOA joins IFIAR
Date:
14th Feb 2014
Category:
Press Releases 2014
The AOA became a member of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) in February 2014.
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AOA appoints a Managing Director
Date:
4th Dec 2013
Category:
Press Releases 2013
AOA appoints Mr. Donald Cockburn as its first Managing Director
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