PCAOB's Reveals 2020 Inspection Focus.

The PCAOB's inspections of audit firms in 2020 will continue to focus on areas that have been challenging for firms in recent years, according to a report.

The PCAOB said its areas of focus for 2020 inspections will include a greater emphasis on the audits of larger issuers with higher market capitalization. Topical areas of focus will include:

* A firm's system of quality control;

* Auditor independence;

* Implementation of new...

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