Welcome to the inaugural episode of Reporting Norms, your go-to podcast for diving deep into the world of financial reporting, governance, and the ever-evolving landscape of business regulations.

Today we are thrilled to have Jay, a seasoned expert in systems, risk management, accounting, and finance, as our guest. Jay Swaminathan, the founder of Appra, a leading NetSuite consulting firm, brings invaluable insights into business transformation and shares his intriguing perspectives on the game-changing potential of AI in finance.

In this episode, we journey through:

the origins and evolution of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), exploring its pivotal role in restoring market trust after the notorious 1929 crash. 

We'll uncover significant regulatory milestones like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Discuss major scandals like Enron and WorldCom, and touch on other key regulations such as Regulation FD and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). 

Additionally, Jay shares fascinating real-world experiences and stories of implementing crucial financial controls that underscore the importance of transparency and integrity in today's corporate world.

Whether you're a finance professional or simply fascinated by the intricacies of financial governance, this episode promises to enlighten and inspire. So, let's get started on this enlightening journey through the history and impacts of financial regulation. Stay transparent!

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