Members may be aware that the Council had accepted the recommendation of Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) that audit of listed companies shall be carried out by the auditors who have undergone Peer Review Process and have been issued Peer Review Certificate by the Peer Review Board |
The above decision is effective for accounting periods commencing on or after April 1, 2009. |
Consequent to the above decision, all the auditors of Listed Companies are required to undergo Peer Review Process and get Peer Review Certificate issued from the Peer Review Board. |
The Peer Review Board is making all out efforts to cover those audit firms, which are not yet selected for Peer Review Process. While the Board will be sending a letter to each such audit firm, it will be in the professional interest of such firms to immediately get selected for Peer Review by emailing us the following information at email id peerreviewboard @ icai.org; |
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The Firms who have already been selected under the Peer Review Process and their review is in progress at different stages may also hasten up their Peer Review Process and ensure that their Final report is submitted by the Reviewer to the Board. Such firms are requested to furnish the above details at S.No.1 to 3. along with their present status of review. |
In order to complete the Peer Review Exercise timely and smoothly all the audit firms of listed companies and their Reviewers are hereby requested to expedite their Peer Review Process. |
For any assistance or guidance, please feel free to contact: CA. K. Raghu Chairman, Peer Review Board |
CA. Uttam Prakash Agarwal President, ICAI |
Most Important Announcement for Audit firms of Listed Compan
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