CORPORATE GOVRERNANCE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE CASE STUDY: ROOFINGS GROUP 1.0 INTRODUCTION Corporate governance is concerned with ways in which all parties interested in the well-being of the firm (the stakeholders) attempt to ensure that managers and other insiders take measures or adopt mechanisms that safeguard the interests of the stakeholders. Such measures are necessitated by the separation of ownership from management‚ an increasingly vital feature of the modern firm. A typical firm
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memo is to address the accounting maneuver of Lehman’s Repo 105 (or 108) from perspectives of accounting and corporate governance. The memo will illustrate the role of repo transaction in Lehman’s business model‚ analyze the accounting irregularities regarding repo by Lehman‚ observe auditors’ role in these irregularities‚ and discuss the corresponding accounting and corporate governance issues. In addition‚ the memo will provide recommendations on how to prevent financial institutions from abusing
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Contents Executive Summary i 1. Introduction 1 2. Corporate governance and Business Ethics 1 3. ASX Principles Relating to Business Ethics 2 3.1 Principle 2: Structure the Board to Add Value 2 3.2 Principle 4: Safeguard Integrity in Financial Reporting 3 4. Lend Lease’ Corporate Governance Statement 3 4.1 Structure the Board to Add Value 4 4.2 Safeguard
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Corporate governance convergence practice in Japan Introduction In recent years‚ there are a number of literatures with regard to the debatable and inevitable convergence in the corporate governance practices (Yoshikawa & Rasheed‚ 2009). In general‚ corporate governance convergence relate to the models of corporate governance‚ in which merge in practices and theoretical views especially at national or multinational level (West‚ 2009). West (2009) also stated that the completely convergence which
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OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Asst. Prof. Loganathan Krishnan Abstract Auditors examine company’s accounts and report to the company on the accounts. Fundamentally‚ the concern is how auditors carry out these duties effectively. Legislations namely Companies Act 1965‚ Securities Industry Act 1983 which has been consolidated as Capital Market and Services Act 2007 have made major inroads to ensure that auditors carry out their duties and obligations effectively. Additionally‚ the Code of Corporate Governance
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES According to the institute for Corporate Governance‚ Dubai‚ CG is ‘the system by which business corporations are directed and controlled.CG has received special attention from all over the world after scandals at Enron Corporation (USA)‚ The BCCI Bank (UK)‚ the Harshad Mehta Share Scam (India)‚ and Satyam Computer Services Limited (India). Furthermore‚ After the global financial meltdown (2007-10) it is evident that lack of stringent CG
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BOARD‚ THE EXECUTIVE & GOOD GOVERNANCE Ladies and Gentlemen‚ this paper attempts to look at the board and individual directors in context to organisational development. To achieve this‚ the key roles and duties of the board and its directors will be fully reviewed in light of current corporate governance concerns. This paper relies heavily on Review of The Role and Effectiveness of Non-executive Directors – Higgs Review – (2003) and the Combined Code on Corporate Governance (2006) for referencing.
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The Role of the External Auditor in Corporate Governance The external auditor has long played an important role in the corporate governance function. However‚ before we begin our analysis on how the external auditor plays this role and its importance‚ we must first examine the responsibilities and duties of such an auditor. Similarly‚ we need to clearly define what corporate governance is before we discuss in detail the role that auditors play in it. 1. Introduction 1.1 The External Auditor External
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN FAMILY BUSINESSES IN SERBIA PhD Katarina Djulic‚ Faculty of Economics‚ Finance and Administration‚ kdjulic@fefa.edu.rs MSc Tanja Kuzman‚ Faculty of Economics‚ Finance and Administration PhD Katarina Djulic is Assistant Professor at FEFA on subjects of Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance. She also works as Senior Consultant in KPMG Serbia. She worked as an Associate Operations Officer at the International Finance Corporation‚ World Bank Group‚ on the Corporate Governance
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19-December 10‚ 2012 PROJECT ON “LEGAL FRAMEWORK OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN INDIA” By Atul Gupta Assistant Professor Hindu College‚ University Of Delhi‚ Delhi Submitted in Partial Fulfillment Of UGC SPONSORED REFRESHER COURSE CENTRE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION University of Delhi Delhi-110007 “Legal Framework of Corporate Governance in India” Atul Gupta Assistant Professor
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