New PCAOB Chief Pledges to 'Get Back to the Basics'

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Demetrios “Jim” Logothetis made his public debut at the PCAOB this morning, emphasizing that the board will “get back to the basics – back to the fundamentals of audit quality, investor protection and disciplined, responsible oversight.” The new chairman has said little about his agenda since emerging as the dark horse pick for the job in January, but a…