Basic and fundamental issues which link financing and funding activities to financial regulation involve the problems of systemic risks and asymmetric information. In addition to addressing these issues, this paper will also consider other issues related to long term funding, which affect...

Prior to China and the USA's ratification of the 2015 Paris Global Climate Agreement, and according to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, 23 nations, had ratified the Agreement and their ratification had constituted just about 1.08% of the global emissions.The Agreement, pursuant...

This paper addresses factors which have prompted the need for further revision of banking regulation, with particular reference to the Capital Requirements Directive. The Capital Requirements Directive (CRD), which comprises the 2006/48/EC Directive on the taking up and pursuit of the business...

Developments since the introduction of the 1988 Basel Capital Accord have resulted in growing realization that new forms of risks have emerged and that previously existing and managed forms require further redress. The revised Capital Accord, Basel II, evolved to a form of meta regulation – a...

In line with the requirements and demand for a comparative based research on the topic, as well as one that investigates the roots, distinguishing features, and institutional structures that may impact Corporate Social Responsibility (hereinafter referred to as CSR), at varying degrees, this...

This paper is aimed at highlighting how the role of E Commerce as a tool for resource expansion, could be enhanced through stakeholder engagement in the corporate reporting process. In so doing, it consolidates on the extant literature on the topic by accentuating the significance and importance...

This paper explores the widely held theoretical view that zero interest rates should result in lower borrowing costs – propelling the demand for borrowing, “the theory and practice of monetary policy”, against the practical and broader acknowledgements that further negative consequences,...

As regards macro prudential policies, the focus by Basel III on macro prudential policies can also be considered a consequence of the recent Financial Crisis. Hence, in response to efforts aimed at addressing issues relating to coordination, this paper not only seeks to highlight and...

As well as highlighting how the role of E Commerce as a tool for resource expansion could be enhanced through stakeholder engagement in the corporate reporting process, this presentation aims to identify and justify the most crucial stages of E Commerce – where greater focus and attention...