Libor Scandal What is Libor and why does it matter? Libor stands for London Interbank Offered Rate. “It is considered to be an average interest rate which is estimated by some leading banks in London that they would be charged if borrowing from other banks.” Libor rate is considered to be the primary benchmark for short term interest rates around the world. It is the average cost of borrowing and is estimated on a daily basis by a group of banks as mentioned above. Libor rate gained momentum around
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Introduction to Satyam Computers Limited Satyam computers limited established as a private limited company by two brothers B. Rama Raju and B. Ramalinga Raju in 1987. It was converted to a public limited company in August 1991. By 2008‚ Satyam was established as a fourth largest Indian IT Company in India and US. It had grown upto 53000 employees‚ 600 plus customers including 185 fortune 500 companies. The company had annual revenues over $2 billion. The company was operated in more than 66 countries
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GOVERNANCE Case Study: The Satyam Fiasco July 7 2014 Submitted to: Prof. Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid AlJunaid Submission Deadline: July 18th‚ 2014 This Project Paper is a Second partial fulfillment of Module IE-2002 of part II of Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) INCEIF – The Global University of Islamic Finance - January 2014 Case Study: Satyam Fiasco Describe India’s environment that investors should consider while investing in companies like Satyam? Investors play an important
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SUMMER TRAINING PROJECT REPORT ON “EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT IN TECH MAHINDRA‚ NOIDA Submitted for the partial fulfilment towards the award of the degree of Master of Business Administration (mba) of Mahamaya Technical University‚ Noida SUBMITTED BY: (BATCH: 2012-2014) UNDER THE SUPERVISION: Department of MBA DECLARATION I hereby declare
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On January 7‚ 2009‚ Mr. Raju confessed in a letter to the Satyam Computers Limited Board of Directors “he had been manipulating the company’s accounting numbers for years”. Mr. Raju claimed that he overstated assets on Satyam’s balance sheet by $1.47 billion. Nearly $1.04 billion in bank loans and cash that the company claimed to own was non-existent. Satyam also underreported liabilities on its balance sheet. Satyam overstated income nearly every quarter over the course of several years in order
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Due to an unfortunate turn of events‚ I have to spend the night on a creepy‚ four-walled structure that can hardly be called a house‚ but will still serve as a good place to call home. A lot of planning has to be done for the upcoming activities of an organization I’m a part of‚ but at the same time the old folks at school just won’t stop giving us kids deadly homework. One in particular is supposed to be a criticism of an article written by one of the old folks. Something about hegemonic tendencies
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many secrets and is relived through the through the lives of the residents; the main accounts you will hear about is from three women who have to deal with life through secrets‚ lies‚ and abuse‚ and ’other’ road blocks. Sounds mysterious right? Scandals‚ differences social class‚ and murder. Something worth reading right correct? This novel holds many key points which were happening during the time and was believable by the reader in the 1950s to the 2010s. I’m not saying this because
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classic sex scandal – “a clandestine affair‚ adultery‚ potential conflict of interests‚ second-order transgressions and a stream of revelations about the seamy underside of high society London in the 1960s.” It is no surprise therefore‚ that the story dominated the press and the public’s imagination in the summer of 1963. The Sixties were regarded as an era of decaying moral values and following the Profumo Affair a string of revelations exploded in the media highlighting corruption and scandal amongst
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the hardest working people in the country. But the true question is how much are we willing to allow these athletes to be compensated for? Collegiate athletes being paid to play has become a heated debate in the past few years following the many scandals such as Cam Newton’s. What has been to be one of the most pressing issues in the world of sports has become a huge matter the NCAA cannot afford to ignore. The service college athletes provide to the institutions‚ both sides of the arguments and
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AFM 351: Audit Strategies Satyam Fraud: A case of India’s Enron 1. Describe the governance structure at Satyam. What was the “tone-at-the-top” at Satyam during the fraud period? • • • • • • • 2. In terms of the confirmation of cash balances‚ what deficiencies can you identify in terms of the procedures followed in the Satyam engagement? • • • • 3. Ramalinga Raju was the Chairman of the Board His brother‚ Rama Raju‚ was the Managing Director and CEO They both had direct operational
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