Beyond harming the competitive position of American public companies, I have heard from innovative private companies in Virginia's 5th District, including many of our research and development bio-tech firms, that mandatory audit firm rotation would create a further disincentive to go public in light of the increased costs, and already complex regulatory scheme.
Robert Hurt discusses the negative impact of mandatory audit firm rotation on public companies.
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