InSights for audit committee members

Tapestry Networks develops periodic briefings for audit committee members in Europe and North America - called InSights - that provide in-depth analysis of important, timely issues for audit committee members.  Issues of InSights use a modified version of the Chatham House Rule whereby names of contributors to the research and their company or organization affiliations are a matter of public record, but the comments made in the conduct of the research are not attributed to individuals. 

InSights for European audit committee members:

The financial communication challenge - November 2009

The governance challenge (PDF) - July 2009

A new landscape for risk management and oversight (PDF) - April 2009

Converging standards for audits and auditors (PDF) - January 2009

An increased role for audit committees in remuneration (PDF) - July 2008

The internal auditor's perspective (PDF) - March 2008

The governance of sustainability (PDF) - November 2007

Audit committee roles in fighting fraud: a network compendium (PDF) - February 2007

The CFO's evolving role: a pan-European perspective (PDF)
- November 2006

InSights for North American audit committee members:

Regulatory change is driving audit committee agendas (PDF) - April 2010

The 2010 proxy season: a forewarning of what's to come in 2011 (PDF) - January 2010

The focus of audit committees during the financial crisis (PDF) - November 2008

An accelerated pace of change: what to expect from the presidential candidates (PDF) - October 2008

Climate change: a hotter topic for audit committees (PDF) - August 2008

The general counsel's perspective (PDF) - February 2008

The rise of private equity: considerations for public company directors (PDF) - July 2007

Priorities for the 2007 proxy season (PDF) - March 2007

Thoughts of Chairman Olson (PDF) - February 2007

Improving communication between audit and compensation committees (PDF) - December 2006

Emerging best practices in risk management: a network compendium (PDF) - October 2006

The CRO's perspective (PDF) - June 2006

Priorities for the 2006 proxy season (PDF) - February 2006

The CFO's perspective (PDF) - December 2005

Communication between corporate boards and investors(PDF) - July 2005

The CIO's perspective (PDF) - February 2005

Thoughts of Chairman McDonough (PDF) - December 2004

Audit committee agendas (PDF) - October 2004

The Internal Auditor's perspective (PDF) - July 2004

The CEO's perspective (PDF) - March 2004

Review of audit committee charters - (PDF) - November 2003