University of Wollongong Research Online Faculty of Business - Accounting & Finance Working Papers Faculty of Business 2006 Regulation: Standardising Accounting Practice M. Gaffikin University of Wollongong‚ gaffikin@uow.edu.au Publication Details This working paper was originally published as Gaffikin‚ M‚ Regulation: Standardising Accounting Practice‚ Accounting & Finance Working Paper 06/22‚ School of Accounting & Finance‚ University of Wollongong‚ 2006. Research Online is the open access
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Self-Regulation in Securities Markets John Carson Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized The World Bank Financial and Private Sector Development Global Capital Markets Department Securities Markets Group January 2011 Policy Research Working Paper 554 Abstract This paper canvasses the trends in self-regulation and the role of self-regulation in securities markets in different parts of the world. The paper also describes the conditions in which self-regulation might
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THE IMPACT OF BANK REGULATION ON THE OPERATIONS OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY OF HFC BANK. Contents CHAPTER ONE 3 INTRODUCTION 3 1. 1 Background of the Study 3 1.2 Statement of the Problem 4 1.3 Research Objectives 5 1.4 Research Questions 5 1.5 Significance of the research. 5 1.6 Organization of the Study 5 1.7 Limitations of the study 6 Chapter Two 7 Literature Review 7 2.1 Definition of Terminologies 7 2.2 Regulation in the banking industry 8 2.2.1 Objectives
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OF] INSIDER TRADING) REGULATIONS‚ 1992 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act‚ 1992 (15 of 1992)‚ the Board‚ with the previous approval of the Central Government‚ hereby makes the following regulations‚ namely:— CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement. 1. (1) These regulations may be called the Securities and Exchange Board of India (2[Prohibition of] Insider Trading) Regulations‚ 1992. (2) These regulations shall come into force
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tobacco regulation is more important than allowing states to set their own standards for tobacco regulation. Tobacco use has been proven to be an addictive carcinogen and therefore its regulation should be viewed as a natural rights issue because it threatens the health and safety of the individuals protected under the constitution of the united states. Tobacco use and regulation is a moral issue. Economic pressures would prevent states from mandating and upholding an unbiased regulation standard
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MEMO To: Jesse Kharbanda‚ Hoosier Environmental Council Executive Director From: L. David Cohen‚ Senior Program Associate Date: April 23‚ 2015 Re: EPA Regulations for Carbon Dioxide The following memo pertains to new regulations proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan that are designed to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new and existing coal-fired power plants. On August 1‚ 2014‚ the State of West Virginia‚ joined by
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Running Header: BUSINESS REGULATION SIMULATION PAPER Business Regulation Simulation Paper University of Phoenix MBA/560 Enterprise Risk Abstract This paper identifies the key facts‚ regulations and legal issues in the Business Regulation Simulation regarding Alumina‚ a global multibillion company. It identifies several of Alumina ’s values and stakeholders and discusses the conflicts among the competing stakeholders according to the simulation. In addition‚ a summarization on
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Industrial regulation pertains to the government regulation of firms’ prices or rates within industries. These regulations are in existence to prevent companies from forming a monopoly‚ to promote competition and achieve allocative efficiency. (McConnell‚ Brue & Flynn‚ 2011) In the mid 1800s‚ as industry grew‚ many industries began to take on the look of a monopoly by being dominant firms. They used questionable pricing tactics and were charging their customers high prices. The customers and businesses
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Lastly‚ some people will argue that the Airbnb regulation can have a negative impact on homeowners‚ travelers and the community alike. The supporters of the Airbnb claim that the ordinance will add more taxes and fees which may affect the income of thousands of homeowners who have a chance to make some extra money through short-term rentals (2). For many hosts‚ the money from Airbnb is the single source of income so it helps them to make their family budget. In addition‚ homeowners who rent their
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Accounting Regulation and Conceptual Frameworks‚ Traditional Arguments for Accounting Regulation – 1) Prevention of fraud – Enron 2) Comparability 3) Asymmetrical information – big institutional investors have more information than small retail investors. Beaver (1981)‚ strongly believes in pro market lobby‚ market solutions are always the best‚ we should never regulate. – Very influential academic – Highly reputable Traditional Arguments against accounting regulation 1) Capture theory – person
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