society, and even the planet. Integrated reporting, which encompasses elements of traditional financial reporting, sustainability reporting, and governance reporting within a single presentation, represents a growing trend that reflects these new expectations. The core concept underlying the term “integrated reporting” is providing one report that fully integrates a company’s financial and non-financial (including environmental, social, governance and intangibles) information. Integrated reporting
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Kenya Post Savings Bank (KPSOB) and Vintage Management (Jitegemee Trust). Microfinance is the provision of financial services to low income households and micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs). The sector provides an enormous support to the economic activities of the poor thus contributing to poverty alleviation. Micro finance is usually understood to entail the provision of financial services to micro entrepreneurs and small businesses, which lack access to banking and related services due to
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Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..................................................................... 3 CHAPTER-1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................ 4 1.1 Types Of NBFC‘s ...................................................................................... 5 1.2 Regulations of NBFC‘s ............................................................................... 6 1.3 Guidelines for new deposits .............................................
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Financial Statement Analysis JET2 Task 1 Evaluate the company’s operational strengths and weaknesses: A-1a Horizontal Analysis is defined as the following: A procedure in fundamental analysis in which an analyst compares ratios or line items in a company's financial statements over a certain period of time (Investopedia). Vertical Analysis is defined as the following: “is a popular method of financial statement analysis that shows each item on a statement as a percentage of a base figure
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Guidelines on Credit Risk Management Rating Models a n d Va l i d a t i o n These guidelines were prepared by the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) in cooperation with the Financial Market Authority (FMA) Published by: Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) Otto Wagner Platz 3, 1090 Vienna, Austria Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) Praterstrasse 23, 1020 Vienna, Austria Produced by: Oesterreichische Nationalbank Editor in chief: Gunther Thonabauer, Secretariat of the Governing
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THE LEGAL REGULATION OF THE EXTERNAL COMPANY AUDITOR IN POST-ENRON SOUTH AFRICA Hannine Drake THESIS PRESENTED IN FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF LAWS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH Supervisor: Prof A.H. van Wyk March 2009 ii DECLARATION By submitting this thesis electronically, I declare that the entirety of the work contained therein is my own, original work, that I am the owner of the copyright thereof (unless to the extent explicitly otherwise
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INTEGRATED ANALYSIS HOW INVESTORS ARE ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE FACTORS IN FUNDAMENTAL EQUITY VALUATION FEBRUARY 2013 Co-funded by the PREPARATION OF THIS DOCUMENT In September 2011 the PRI Initiative convened a working group of signatories to investigate how equity investors and analysts are integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) analysis into their fair value calculations. The members of the ESG Integration Working Group are: Neil Brown
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CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN POLICY STUDIES REGULATING E-COMMERCE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES REPORT OF A JOINT CEPS/ECRI WORKING PARTY C H A I R M A N: TI M J O N E S C H I E F E X E C U T I V E, P U R S E U S R A P P O R T E U R: NURIA DI E Z GU A R D I A FORMER R ESEARCH FE L L O W , CEPS OCTOBER 2001 This report contains the conclusions and policy recommendations that follow from the discussion and analytical presentations that took place at the meetings of the joint CEPS/ECRI Working
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THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL SECTOR IN JORDAN: APPLIED STUDY ON FINANCIAL COMPANIES LISTED IN AMMAN STOCK EXCHANGE Fayez J.S. Alnajjar, Jadara University, Irbid, Jordan. Mahmood I. Noor, Al-Isra Private University, Amman, Jordan. Nazem M.M. Al-ahmad, Jadara University, Irbid, Jordan. Suzan S. Issa, University of Petra, Amman, Jordan. ABSTRACT The study adopted a comprehensive survey of companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange, in order to identify the most important
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------------------------------------------------- Chapter 9 ------------------------------------------------- Financial Planning and Forecasting Financial Statements ------------------------------------------------- ANSWERS TO BEGINNING-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS We like to use discussion questions along with relatively simple and easy to follow calculations for our lectures. Unfortunately, forecasting is by its very nature relatively complex, and it simply cannot be done in a realistic
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