Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Another 404 Extension for Small Companies


The SEC has voted to extend the deadline again for when small companies will have to have their internal controls documented under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley law. Public companies with a market capitalization of less than $75 million will now have until a year from next summer to review their financial controls.

Under the new compliance schedule, a company will begin to be required to comply with the Section 404 requirements for its first fiscal year ending on or after July 15, 2007.

See full Article.