October 2026 Financial Services Audit Committee Overview

Michelle Beard, Mark Shannon, JP Shelly, Alexa Stone
10/12/2026

 

As financial services companies’ audit committee requirements and expectations evolve in today’s dynamic environment, it is critical for audit committee members to be current with industry developments.

This webinar provides audit committee members and other professionals at financial services companies with an overview of financial reporting developments and recent regulatory updates to inform their responsibilities.

Additionally, our professionals explore the evolving relationship between audit and risk committees, including areas of overlapping oversight, considerations for establishing a separate risk committee, and how emerging risks such as AI might influence governance structures.

Topics in this webinar include:

  • AICPA & CIMA Conference on Banks & Savings Institutions and banking regulatory update – 1:32 
  • Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) technical agenda and current expected credit losses – 9:24
  • FASB research agenda and upcoming standards – 25:06
  • Securities and Exchange Commission matters – 31:01
  • Audit committees vs. risk committees – 37:35 

Note: Only attendees of the live webinar are eligible for CPE or CLE credit for qualifying webinars. If you view the webinar recording on this page you may not be eligible for CPE or CLE. For questions about CPE, contact [email protected].

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Michelle Beard
Michelle L. Beard
Partner, Risk Consulting
Mark Shannon
Mark Shannon
Partner, National Office,
Crowe LLP
JP Shelly
JP Shelly
Partner, Audit & Assurance, Crowe LLP
Partner, Crowe Advisory LLC
Alexa Stone
Alexa Stone
Senior Manager, Consulting,
Crowe Advisory LLC

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