development of stock markets through a corporate governance channel‚ i.e. pension funds become large shareholders of publicly traded firms and therefore have the incentives to monitor managers and improve investor protections. This paper reviews the literature on the corporate governance channel associated with pension reforms in developing countries‚ and asks what we know and need to know about it. We know that pension funds are not yet large shareholders of publicly traded firms in developing countries
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Littered among chunks of romanticized descriptions of foliage and drab Puritan garments lie three very important messages emphasizing the importance of fidelity‚ duty‚ and courageousness to the human soul‚ all of which are still relevant to us today‚ and all with the same consequence of gut-wrenching guilt should they fail to be implemented. Fidelity is the most evident lesson that can be found in this novel. The story of Hester Prynne is one that eventually sparks sympathy in the
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QUESTION 1: Image you were a director of MTSB in 2006‚ what would be the steps you would taken to fulfill your fiduciary duties as a director. The steps MTSB have taken to fulfill the fiduciary duties as a director according section 6 of Companies Act‚ fiduciary duties of a director. Step 1 : Understanding about duties of director To carry out your duties as a director well‚ it is necessary for you to be fully aware of the duties and responsibilities expected of directors. Directors are fiduciaries
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changes are the results of his interaction and in time‚ understanding of the mentally-ill patients around him. These characters‚ patients‚ help reveal the true character of Lewis. Nowra writes of a transformation where concepts and views on love and fidelity change in direction through various catalysts. At the beginning‚ Lewis is unsure of what his opinion on love is‚ he claims that “love is not so important nowadays”. Lewis claimed that “love was a hard concept to define”‚ he had not yet developed
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areas of Kenya. Acumen’s core goal is to invest in ventures that make an impact in the Base of Pyramid sector and that show potential to scale while bringing in a return on investment for Acumen. Ecotact ranks high in its commitment to the Acumen Fund mission because it focuses on providing a solution for the sanitary need in the Base of Pyramid space within Kenya. Furthermore‚ Ecotact shows significant potential to scale by adopting the franchise model. According to the assumptions given in the
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Mr. Idris decided to have a detailed investigation on MTT by outsourcing to external auditor‚ Mr. Agoos Bagoos. During investigation‚ Agoos found out that MTSB only had a few staff and the company operations were severely curtailed due to lack of funds. Besides‚ there were no relevant documents related to investment in MTT and MTSB did not have any effort
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Amagansett assignment 1. In a competitive world‚ every organization that wishes to survive‚ has to try improving its product/service to suit customer’s (internal or external) requirements and satisfies his needs. The idea is to recognize‚ analyze and systematically and constantly improve processes. Information system’s central role is transforming data to information by organizing‚ filtering and summarizing it. It also helps to implement the knowledge during decisions making. Amagansett was interested
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Chapter 17 1. Why are mutual funds popular with individual investors? Able to enjoy economies of scale by incurring lower transaction costs and commissions. Provide opportunities for small investors to invest in a liquid and diversified portfolio of financial securities. 2. What is the purpose of index funds? How does this differ from other equity mutual funds? Why are index funds growing in popularity? Index funds are funds in which managers buy securities in proportions similar to those
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INTRODUCTION For years‚ infrared LED has been merely a system for piping light around corners and into the inaccessible places to allow the hidden to be lighted. But now‚ infrared LED has evolved into a system of significantly greater importance and use. Throughout the world‚ it is now being used to transmit voice‚ television and data signals as light waves. Its advantages as compared with conventional coaxial cable or twisted wire pairs are manifold. As a result‚ millions of dollars are being spent
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