Define regulatory arbitrage. Briefly discuss the new capital buffer requirements proposed under Basel 3. Regulatory Arbitrage This is a practice whereby firms capitalize on loopholes in regulatory systems in order to circumvent unfavourable/unprofitable regulation. Arbitrage opportunities may be accomplished by a variety of tactics‚ including restructuring transactions‚ financial engineering and geographic relocation. For example‚ a company may relocate its headquarters to a country with lower tax rules and favourable regulatory policies to
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GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING ASSIGNMENT- 6 BEHAVIOURAL COUNSELLING THEORY. The scientific development of behavioural theory can be traced directly from Pavlov’s 19th century discovery in classical conditioning and important foundations were laid down by J.B Watson (1913).Significant publications about behaviorism were done by Watson‚ Thorndike and the rest. Behaviorism is a set of learned responses to events‚ experiences or stimuli in a person’s life history. Behavior can be modified by providing
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Case Study Complaints Holly Crabtree July 8‚ 2013 LTC/328 Michele Lardiere Case Study Complaints Complaint 1 To Whom It May Concern‚ July 8‚ 2013 I am one of 90 police officers currently employed by Mason‚ Illinois. The new pay-for-performance plan instituted by the Mason police department is a form of discrimination against seasoned officers. The plan violates me and others 40 or older‚ according to the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) (Brody & Chang‚ 2008). Officers
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Regulatory and Conceptual Framework I am going to analyse and evaluate the conceptual and regulatory framework of financial reporting. In order to do this I will look at the objective of financial statements‚ identify the users of financial statements‚ explain the conceptual framework for financial reporting‚ look at the regulatory framework for financial accounting and finally look at the three ways of achieving accounting comparability. According to IAS Plus website‚ 2011‚ the objective of financial
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1) Concerns Today • Advertisment and its impact Advertising or advertizing is a form of communication for marketing and used to encourage‚ persuade‚ or manipulate an audience (viewers‚ readers or listeners; sometimes a specific group) to continue or take some new action. Most commonly‚ the desired result is to drive consumer behavior with respect to a commercial offering‚ although political and ideological advertising is also common. In Latin‚ ad vertere means "to turn the mind toward." The
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daughter and has accepted her fate. If given the opprtunity to help and talk to the parents‚ I would probably approach the father before the mother as I can feel that with the acceptance of the loss‚ he is more ready to verbalize his anger‚ fears‚ concerns‚ hopes. guilt etc. The most essential quality for a counselor to have in this kind of situation is being more of a good listener rather than being more of the "talker". I would then encourage the parents to talk more of the happy‚ innocent‚ fun-loving
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Advertising Principles: Assignment #1 The Malaysian Code Of Advertising Practice The Malaysian Code Of Advertising Practice Introduction “The Malaysian Code of Advertising Practice” is a fundamental part of the system of control by which Malaysian advertising regulates its activities‚ and it is administered by the Advertising Standards Authority Malaysia (ASA) whose members are drawn from those of the Malaysian Media Associations and
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CONCERN FOR PEOPLE AND CONCERN FOR WORK IN MANAGEMENT One of the most recent challenges of a typical manager in many establishments is the trouble of determining how much of attention should be given to production and the need of workers. A manager who concentrates on the various flimsy excuses of his workers is not likely to be a productive manager. Likewise a manager whose attention and focus is mainly on the work to be done‚ would also be a bad leader even though he attains a productive result
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Economic and Regulatory Capital in Banking: What is the Difference?∗ Abel Elizalde Rafael Repullo CEMFI and UPNA CEMFI and CEPR July 2006 Abstract We analyze the determinants of regulatory capital (the minimum required by regulation)‚ economic capital (that chosen by shareholders without regulation)‚ and actual capital (that chosen with regulation) in the single risk factor model of Basel II. We show that variables that only affect economic capital‚ such as the intermediation margin
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ISA ISA 570 November 2008 International Standard on Auditing Going Concern INTERNATIONAL STANDARD ON AUDITING 570 Going Concern Explanatory Foreword The Council of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants has approved this standard in November 2008 for publication. This standard should be read in conjunction with the Preface to Malaysian Approved Standards on Auditing; Preface to International Standards on Quality Control‚ Auditing‚ Review‚ Other Assurance and Related Services; Glossary
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