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Format: 1 online resource (197 p.)

ISBN: 1-282-28593-9 , 9786612285936 , 0-08-094213-X

Content: This book will provide a user-friendly guide to current and emerging issues in corporate governance, especially for accountants and directors. The book explains terminology used in a jargon free way, and sets out to give you a practical guide to establishing a robust, yet workable governance framework for your enterprise. The book also guides you through the process of dealing with the particular issues relating to listed companies, and to those with exposures in other countries which may bring other jurisdictions? governance requirements to bear.The book is intended to appeal

Note: Includes index. , Front Cover; Corporate Governance; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Section 1 Background Issues; Chapter 1 What is Corporate Governance?; 1.1 Definition; 1.2 Some key concepts encountered in the world of corporate governance; 1.3 Corporate governance rules; 1.4 The emerging UK and international trends; Chapter 2 Overview of Corporate Governance Codes, Rules, Guidance and Other Publications; 2.1 The framework; 2.2 Recent UK developments; 2.3 The Higgs Review; 2.4 The Smith Report; 2.5 Investor group guidelines on CSR matters; 2.6 The Combined Code , 2.6.1 Tailored versions of the combined code2.7 The FSA's Listing, Prospectus, Disclosure and Transparency Rules; 2.8 The Turnbull report; 2.9 The London Stock Exchange; 2.10 The Association of Investment Companies ('AIC'); 2.11The Higgs review; 2.12 The Smith Report; Chapter 3 Governance Post- Companies Act 2006, with Specific Reference to Shareholder Issues; 3.1 General; 3.1 Timetable of events; 3.2 Background to the Companies Act 2006; 3.3 Key shareholder issues under the Act; 3.4 Other shareholder issues; 3.5 Information Rights; Section 2 A Practical Guide to Establishing a Framework , Chapter 4 Corporate Governance Post-Companies Act 2006, Part 24.1 Electronic communications provisions; 4.2 raction of the act with the Transparency Directive; 4.3 The statutory liability regime; 4.4 Interaction with the Takeovers Directive; 4.5 Other miscellaneous changes which came into effect on 6 April 2007; 4.6 Directors' duties; 4.7 Directors - appointment and other matters; 4.8 Derivative claims; 4.9 Business Review; 4.10 Liability limitation agreements - auditors; 4.11 Other matters relating to auditors; 4.12 Deregulation; 4.13 Share capital; 4.14 Financial assistance , 4.15 AGMs - quoted companies4.16 Summary; Chapter 5 Internal Controls and Risk Management; 5.1 ground; 5.2 The Turnbull Report; 5.3 The Board's Responsibility; 5.4 The risks that should be considered; 5.5 Effectiveness of internal control system; 5.6 Reviewing the effectiveness of internal controls; 5.7 Statement in the accounts; 5.8 Practical steps to implement Turnbull; 5.9 Monitor ongoing performance; 5.10 Keeping a record; 5.11 The role of the company secretary; 5.12 The Audit Committee; Chapter 6 Disclosure and Reporting Responsibilities , 6.1 The trends in reporting - increasing focus on non-financial matters6.2 Financial reporting matters; 6.3 Annual accounts and reports; 6.4 Applicable accounting standards; 6.5 Accounting periods; 6.6 Access to accounting records; 6.7 Approval and signature; 6.8 True and fair requirement; 6.9 Signature of accounts; 6.10 Directors' liability; 6.11 Laying of accounts by private and public companies; 6.12 Resolution; 6.13 Sending copies of accounts to members; 6.14 Electronic form; 6.15 Disclosure rules and transparency rules (DTR); 6.16 The right to demand copies of accounts and reports , 6.17 Delivery of accounts to the registrar of companies , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-7506-8382-1

Language: English

Subjects: Economics

URL: Volltext

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Format: 1 online resource (241 p.)

Edition: 1st edition

ISBN: 1-281-00625-4 , 9786611006259 , 0-08-049158-8

Series Statement: Securities Institute Global Capital Markets

Content: 'International Funds' will provide readers with:*A greater understanding of the benefits and limitations of funds to both retail and institutional investors*An easy-to-read, yet technically comprehensive, insight into fund structures *An overview of the variety of legal structures, regulatory categories and investment profiles available*A detailed understanding of the practical aspects of fund valuation and administration, and the role of the various practitioners*A view of the future of the international funds industry in the light of changing markets, regulation and inves

Note: Includes index. , Front Cover; International Funds: A Practical Guide to Their Establishment and Operation; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Principles of Fund Management; Chapter 1. The concept of collective investment schemes; 1.1 What is a FUND?; 1.2 Capital structures; 1.3 Legal structures; 1.4 The size of the funds universe; 1.5 Origins: the first collective investment vehicles and the emergence of a funds industry; 1.6 Purposes, advantages and disadvantages of collective investment schemes; 1.7 The market for funds - institutional, retail, specialist , 1.8 The role of funds as a node between the investing public and the capital markets1.9 Listed funds; 1.10 Fund categorizations; 1.11 Matching investors' objectives; Chapter 2. Different fund structures; 2.1 The different capital structures: open- vs. closed-ended schemes; 2.2 Legal structures: corporate, trust-based, partnership and contractual vehicles; 2.3 'Onshore' vs. 'offshore' vs. 'international'; 2.4 'Umbrella fund' structures; 2.5 Protected Cell Companies; 2.6 Feeder funds; 2.7 Funds-of-funds; 2.8 Exchange traded funds; Chapter 3. The regulatory environment , 3.1 Recap: the regulatory definition of a fund3.2 Regulation of schemes, and applicable exemptions; 3.3 Regime for functionaries, and applicable exemptions; 3.4 Compensation schemes; 3.5 Advantages and disadvantages of regulated status; 3.6 Applying for a license, and applicable exemptions; 3.7 'Fit and proper' status - sponsors, service providers; 3.8 Ongoing supervision; 3.9 Investor due diligence requirements; 3.10 Recognition regimes for foreign schemes; 3.11 The rationale for investment restrictions; 3.12 Typical restrictions on securities funds , 3.13 Typical restrictions on money market funds3.14 Restrictions on feeder funds; 3.15 Restrictions on funds-of-funds; 3.16 Restrictions on futures and options funds (FOFs); 3.17 Restrictions on geared futures and options funds (GFOFs); 3.18 Restrictions on property funds; 3.19 Umbrella funds; 3.20 Investment trusts; 3.21 'Offshore funds'; 3.22 Hedge funds; Part 2: Practical Aspects of Fund Management; Chapter 4. Overview of the operation of a fund; 4.1 The fund sponsor; 4.2 The fund manager; 4.3 Managed managers; 4.4 The Authorized Corporate Director; 4.5 The investment adviser or manager , 4.6 The directors of the fund company (OEICs and investment trusts, not unit trusts)4.7 Fund administrators; 4.8 Registrar; 4.9 The trustee (unit trusts); 4.10 The custodian (OEICs, investment trusts, not unit trusts); 4.11 The regulator; 4.12 Distributors; 4.13 Auditors; 4.14 Legal adviser; 4.15 Brokers; 4.16 Insurers; 4.17 Putting it all together; 4.18 Tax considerations and the allocation of responsibilities; Chapter 5. Valuations and pricing; 5.1 Open-ended schemes - first principles of pricing; 5.2 Why are valuations carried out?; 5.3 What are the various elements of a valuation? , 5.4 Recap: the basis of NAV-based pricing , English

Additional Edition: ISBN 0-7506-5899-1

Language: English

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 382 Seiten).

ISBN: 9781529208207 , 9781529208214

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 9781529208191

Language: English

Subjects: Political Science

Keywords: Friedensvermittlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books

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Format: xiii, 256 p. : ill. : 25 cm.

ISBN: 1-55849-376-X

Series Statement: Studies in print culture and the history of the book

Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index

Language: English

Keywords: Moderne ; Literatur ; Vermarktung

URL: http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=010036269&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA

URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2002015834.html

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Format: V, 163 Seiten , graph. Darst.

Edition: 1. ed.

ISBN: 9780750683814

Language: English

Keywords: Risikomanagement ; Betrug

URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis

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ISBN: 9781613240922

Series Statement: Food science and technology

Note: Erschienen: 1 - 3

Language: English

Keywords: Lebensmitteltechnologie ; Enzyklopädie

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Format: x, 193 Seiten , Bibliographie: Seite [174]-187

ISBN: 9781138481879 , 9781138907560

Series Statement: Transitional Justice

Content: 1. Introduction . - 2. Transitional Justice: The Constitution of the Field . - 3. Introducing Uncertainty: Deconstruction and Transitional Justice . - 4. Violence . - 5. Law . - 6. Justice Conclusion: The Impossibility of Transitional Justice?

Note: Includes bibliographical references and index

Additional Edition: ISBN 9781315695044

Language: English

Keywords: Transitional Justice ; Transitional Justice

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (36 Seiten) , Illustrationen

Note: Gesehen am 12.08.2021 , Literaturhinweise

Language: English

URL: kostenfrei

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Format: viii, 230 p. : , ill.

Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

Note: Includes index.

Language: English

Keywords: Electronic books.

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Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 382 Seiten).

ISBN: 9781529208207 , 9781529208214

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 9781529208191

Language: English

Subjects: Political Science

Keywords: Friedensvermittlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Electronic books