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Auditing Firm Accused of Improprieties; SEC: Arthur Young Borrowed From Client
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The Washington Post
| Date:
June 14, 1991| Author:
John M. Doyle
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The Dallas office of the accounting firm Arthur Young & Co.
claimed to be independent auditors of a Texas bank while some of the
firm's partners received more than $20 million in loans from the
bank, federal regulators charged yesterday.
In a lawsuit filed in federal court in Washington, the
Securities and Exchange Commission charged that Ernst & Young, the
accounting firm's successor, failed to disclose that its independent
auditor status had been compromised by loans from Republic...
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