Al Rosen

Al Rosen

Worlds Apart: Supreme Court rulings vs. Canadian reporting standards

Investor protections have been stripped away, says Al Rosen
Al Rosen

Current value accounting is fuelling a Ponzi scheme market

IFRS is fundamentally extreme accrual accounting, says Al Rosen
Al Rosen

Overwhelming evidence of IFRS failure

IFRS has led to Canadian financial manipulation, says columnist Al Rosen
Al Rosen

British accounting scandals a warning to Canadians

Canadian regulators should not ignore corporate collapses in the U.K.
Al Rosen

It’s time to get serious about the future of Canadian auditing

Why invest in Canadian companies given recent court rulings?
Al Rosen

Stark regulatory differences between Canada and U.S. belie claims of audit independence

There’s a difference between good audit reviews and good audits, says Al Rosen
Al Rosen

14 questions for the future of the audit profession

Weak standards, culture and court decisions need to be discussed, says Al Rosen
Al Rosen

SCC abandons investors, part III: Livent’s public offering prospectus

The SCC says auditors are not liable for prospectus statements. What does that mean for investors?
Al Rosen

SCC abandons investors, part II: The purpose of financial reporting

5 reasons to question the Supreme Court's definition of investor rights, according to Al Rosen
Al Rosen

Supreme Court abandons investors in Livent decision, part I

SCC decision empowers auditors to rubber-stamp statements, says Al Rosen
Al Rosen

Misguided, uncontrolled compliance has gone completely LOCO

Growing compliance profession needs government oversight, says Al Rosen
Al Rosen

Canadian tax revolt falls short of IFRS rebellion

Columnist Al Rosen believes Canadians are missing a bigger threat to their savings than taxes