School of thought: activism
Corporate Governance

School of thought: activism

20y Accountancy Age

School of thought: activism

Investing institutions are viewed as critical to the exercise of effective corporate governance. Read More...

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Legal worries put brakes on Rover accounts
Audit

Legal worries put brakes on Rover accounts

20y Alex Hawkes

Legal worries put brakes on Rover accounts

Publication delayed as auditor seeks provisions for legal fight Read More...

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Microsoft battle with Europe takes new twist
Company News

Microsoft battle with Europe takes new twist

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Microsoft battle with Europe takes new twist

Microsoft accuses European Commission of innapropriate behaviour as battle of wills between the two continues Read More...

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FTSE100 directors seek safe harbour
Corporate Governance

FTSE100 directors seek safe harbour

20y Gavin Hinks

FTSE100 directors seek safe harbour

Hundred Group chairman fights for more protection for directors Read More...

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Pensions: crisis, what crisis?
Corporate Governance

Pensions: crisis, what crisis?

20y Damian Wild

Pensions: crisis, what crisis?

In the first of our web conferences, our industry experts discuss the pensions crisis Read More...

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CRC suspends CEO pending investigation
Company News

CRC suspends CEO pending investigation

20y Accountancy Age

CRC suspends CEO pending investigation

Inquiry opens into disposal of stock at mobile phone repairer Read More...

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MPs told Equitable Life report to be delayed
Corporate Governance

MPs told Equitable Life report to be delayed

20y AccountancyAge.com

MPs told Equitable Life report to be delayed

The Parliamentary Ombudsman says she needs more time to publish findings Read More...

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SEC proposals won’t help European companies
Company News

SEC proposals won’t help European companies

20y Paul Grant

SEC proposals won’t help European companies

New rules on deregistration will not aid those who want to take advantage Read More...

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Clients set to return after money laundering changes
Accounting Firms

Clients set to return after money laundering changes

20y Gavin Hinks

Clients set to return after money laundering chang...

Accountants to win more clients from lawyers due to altered regulations Read More...

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Software giants complain to EC about Microsoft
Company News

Software giants complain to EC about Microsoft

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Software giants complain to EC about Microsoft

Microsoft could be set for more EC wranglings, as other software companies complain about its 'anti-competitive' behaviour Read More...

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The OFR: cracking under pressure
Corporate Governance

The OFR: cracking under pressure

20y Accountancy Age

The OFR: cracking under pressure

Even if the chancellor reinstates the OFR, it will be hard to make up lost ground, writes CIMA chief executive Charles Tilley Read More...

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Sealed bids spell end of price war
Audit

Sealed bids spell end of price war

20y Paul Grant

Sealed bids spell end of price war

Shareholder demand for audit quality sees FTSE companies take new approach Read More...

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OLAF director speaks out after controversial vote
Corporate Governance

OLAF director speaks out after controversial vote

20y AccountancyAge.com

OLAF director speaks out after controversial vote

Re-elected OLAF director says there will be no change in style Read More...

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African money laundering criminals to be targeted
Corporate Governance

African money laundering criminals to be targeted

20y AccountancyAge.com

African money laundering criminals to be targeted

FATF is to centre its activities on money laundering in Africa Read More...

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Growing pains for money laundering regulations
Corporate Governance

Growing pains for money laundering regulations

20y Accountancy Age

Growing pains for money laundering regulations

As the money laundering regulations hit the terrible twos, what exactly have they achieved? Read More...

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Cartel operators safe from jail for two years
Company News

Cartel operators safe from jail for two years

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Cartel operators safe from jail for two years

Directors not expected to face jail for operating cartels for a couple of years  Read More...

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Institute merger revival set for 2007
Accounting Firms

Institute merger revival set for 2007

20y Gavin Hinks

Institute merger revival set for 2007

The ICAEW merger with CIPFA remains on the agenda but not for this year Read More...

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Anstee sets stage for second merger vote
Accounting Firms

Anstee sets stage for second merger vote

20y Gavin Hinks

Anstee sets stage for second merger vote

Undeterred by a 'no' vote on merger last year the ICAEW's chief executive is keen to lay ground work for success next time Read More...

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Rolls-Royce hedges against IFRS
Accounting Standards

Rolls-Royce hedges against IFRS

20y Nicholas Neveling

Rolls-Royce hedges against IFRS

The engineering giant rejects IFRS to sidestep hedging volatility Read More...

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Goldsmith plays down litigation fears
Company News

Goldsmith plays down litigation fears

20y our parliamentary correspondent

Goldsmith plays down litigation fears

Attorney reassures accountants that there's no increased risk from being a company director Read More...

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Anti-money laundering amendments to affect accountants
Accounting Standards

Anti-money laundering amendments to affect accountants

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

Anti-money laundering amendments to affect account...

Accountants set to get equal footing with lawyers when providing privileged services, in terms of anti-money laundering regulation Read More...

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Fraudsters exploit anti-fraud office name
Corporate Governance

Fraudsters exploit anti-fraud office name

20y AccountancyAge.com

Fraudsters exploit anti-fraud office name

Name of EU anti-fraud office, OLAF, used by fraudsters Read More...

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Finance watchdog uncovers disclosure weaknesses
Accounting Standards

Finance watchdog uncovers disclosure weaknesses

20y Nicholas Neveling

Finance watchdog uncovers disclosure weaknesses

The Financial Reporting Review Panel finds companies overlooking disclosure requirements Read More...

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ACCA calls for better European regulation
Corporate Governance

ACCA calls for better European regulation

20y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA calls for better European regulation

Less regulation for some EU member states, more for others, ACCA says Read More...

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Equitable Life probe targets role of FSA
Corporate Governance

Equitable Life probe targets role of FSA

20y Keith Nuthall

Equitable Life probe targets role of FSA

Inquiry will examine allegations that the regulator failed to protect policyholders Read More...

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Despair as consultation on OFR descends into farce
Corporate Governance

Despair as consultation on OFR descends into farce

20y Paul Grant

Despair as consultation on OFR descends into farce

Profession fears the government is only paying lip service to its concerns Read More...

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CBI opposes AGM voting transparency
Corporate Governance

CBI opposes AGM voting transparency

20y Paul Grant

CBI opposes AGM voting transparency

New rules could see investors targeted by lobby groups, claims business body Read More...

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