Register now for an educational webinar exploring how private equity structures work, how they enter accounting firms, and what regulators should watch for.
February 24, 2026 at 12:00 pm Central Time
This session will be led by Dr. Maria N. Borysoff, Assistant Professor of Accounting at George Mason University. As an expert on the intersection of private equity and the accounting profession, Dr. Borysoff regularly advises and engages with regulators and industry leaders on the implications of evolving ownership structures for audit quality and professional oversight. She served as an external expert to the PCAOB’s Investor Advisory Group and a keynote speaker at the PCAOB’s International Institute on Audit Regulation.
Webinar Highlights:
· How private equity structures, capital flows and contracts work in practice
· The growing scale and pace of PE investment in accounting firms
· Governance, compensation and operational pathways of PE influence
· Considerations for regulators
Please note that this webinar will not address the PEEC’s exposure draft on alternative practice structures.
We look forward to seeing you on February 24, 2026, at 12:00 pm CT / 1:00 pm ET for this educational opportunity!