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Israel; Detailed Assessment of IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012

Israelâ€™s compliance with International Organization of Securities Commissionsâ€™ objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation has been assessed. The regulatory regime is well developed and in most respects is comparable with that of major jurisdictions. For the most part, it is...

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Audit Committees in Central Banks

Sullivan, Kenneth; Gilson, Marie-Thérèse Camilleri; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

This paper reviews the tasks and design of audit committees, increasingly recommended as a way to strengthen financial accountability and good central bank governance. It outlines the motivations for the establishment of audit committees in commercial corporations and public sector entities, and...

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Australia; Financial Sector Assessment Program: Technical Note: Investor Protection, Disclosure, and Financial Literacy

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

important element of corporate governance because it promotes compliance and implementation of disclosure and corporate … governance obligations. The legislative and regulatory framework in Australia includes disclosure requirements that meet or … exceed the requirements that exist in many other countries. Disclosure and transparency are key components of the OECD …

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How Does Privatization Work? Ownership Concentration and Enterprise Performance in Ukraine

Pivovarsky, Alexander - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2001

This paper investigates the relationship between ownership concentration and enterprise performance in Ukraine. Using data on 376 medium and large enterprises, it finds that ownership concentration is positively associated with enterprise performance in Ukraine. The paper also finds that...

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Germany's Corporate Governance Reforms; Has the System Become Flexible Enough?

Odenius, Jürgen - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This article reviews Germany's corporate governance system and the effectiveness of recent reforms. Since the early 1990s far-reaching reforms have complemented the traditional stakeholder system with important elements of the shareholder system. Instead of taking a view on the superiority of...

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United States; Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentation: Detailed Assessment of Implementation of the IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulati...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010

This paper presents Detailed Assessment of the United Statesâ€™s implementation of the International Organization of Securities Commissionsâ€™ Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation. The general preconditions for effective securities regulation in the United States are...

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Credibility and Crisis Stress Testing

Ong, Li L.; Pazarbasioglu, Ceyla - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

Credibility is the bedrock of any crisis stress test. The use of stress tests to manage systemic risk was introduced by the U.S. authorities in 2009 in the form of the Supervisory Capital Assessment Program. Since then, supervisory authorities in other jurisdictions have also conducted similar...

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Malaysia; Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentationâ€”Detailed Assessment of Observance of the CPSS-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

This report is an assessment of the CPSS-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI) in Malaysia. The … and securities. The payment and security systems are elaborated along with the roles of Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing …, Bursa Malaysia Depo, and the Bursa Malaysia Derivative Clearing mechanism. The Executive Board comments that Malaysia shows …

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Malaysia: Selected Issues Paper

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2015

background on the structure of energy production and trade in Malaysia, and presents results from empirical analysis of the oil …

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Malaysia; Publication of Financial Sector Assessment Program Documentationâ€”Detailed Assessment of Implementation of IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013

Malaysia. This assessment was conducted by the International Monetary fund (IMF) and the World Bank. The Securities Commission … Malaysia has developed its supervisory network. The rules of the governing bodies such as issuers, auditors, collective …

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