CaseWare International
CaseWare International Inc. (CWI) CREATES and markets software solutions for accounting, auditing, financial, risk and governance professionals. Today, CaseWare software is used in 130 countries and available in 16 languages.
History
In 1988, CWI was founded in Toronto.
In 1989, CWI released the first version of CaseWare Working Papers for the North American market.
In 1991, CWI added CaseWare Time to its product line.
In 1992, CWI began to establish a global distributor network starting with the European market. See global distributor list.
In 2000, CWI acquired all rights to IDEA (Interactive Data Extraction and Analysis), from the Canadian Institute of Chartered
- Accountants (CICA). CWI then formed CaseWare IDEA Inc., to continue to develop and market IDEA globally.
In 2004, CaseWare IDEA acquired key European distributor renaming the company CaseWare IDEA B.V. with sales offices in
- Netherlands, Belgium and France.
In 2005, CWI opened offices in Hong Kong and Beijing to service China and the rest of Asia.
In 2006, CWI opened its Latin American headquarters in Costa Rica.
In 2008, CWI opened its European headquarters in Amsterdam.
In 2010, CWI acquired all outstanding shares of UK distributor Credence Software Ltd. renaming the company CaseWare UK.
In 2010, CaseWare IDEA acquired SymSure Limited, a continuous monitoring and continuous auditing Software company.
Products
See also
- CAATTS
- XBRL
- Continuous monitoring
- Continuous Auditing
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- GeneRally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB)