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ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp V: auditor change — ARYA Sciences SPAC restates Q3 2022 financials, cites accounting error on deferred commissions
ARYA Sciences Acquisition Corp V
- Received underwriter waiver of 50% deferred commissions on Aug 8, 2022; previously recognized as extinguishment gain, now as credit to shareholders' deficit.
- Restatement covers Q3 2022 (Sept 30, 2022); no impact on cash, trust investments, operating expenses, or cash flows.
- Material weakness in internal control over financial reporting and ineffective disclosure controls identified for affected period.
- Audit Committee concluded on April 11, 2023 that prior statements should no longer be relied upon; restatement to be filed in 2022 10-K.