SC imposes ban on firm, partners for auditing breach


The SC said in a statement that Ong

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia’s (SC) audit oversight board (AOB) has banned McMillan Woods Mea (AF 001995) and two of its partners, Mea Fatt Leong and Wong Joo Hua, from accepting clients and auditing any public interest entities or schedule funds for 12 months, effective Feb 14, 2019.

The firm and Mea were also fined RM123,000 and RM44,000 respectively, the SC said in a statement.

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