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  • 11Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission — COSO A U.S. based organization dedicated to improving *corporate governance and *financial reporting. The COSO Web site describes the organization’s aims of improving the quality of financial reporting through business ethics, effective internal… …

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  • 12auditors’ report — /ˌɔ:dɪtəz rɪ pɔ:t/ noun a report written by a company’s auditors after they have examined the accounts of the company (NOTE: If the auditors are satisfied, the report certifies that, in their opinion, the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view of… …

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  • 13Treadway Commission Report — An abbreviated name for the 1987 report of the United States’ National Commission on Fraudulent Financial Reporting. Named for its chairperson, James C. Treadway (a former commissioner of the *Securities and Exchange Commission), the… …

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  • 14Cohen Commission Report — A U.S. report of 1978 that reviewed external auditor responsibilities. The Cohen Commission was established by the *American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and it was named for its chairperson. The full title of the report was the… …

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  • 15report — Written or oral confirmation that all or part of one s order has been executed, including the price and size parameters of the trade being reported; often followed by a fresh picture. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A premium on carrying over a… …

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  • 16report — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 written/spoken account of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ groundbreaking, important, influential, landmark, major ▪ lengthy ▪ brief …

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  • 17Hampel Report — A British *corporate governance report of 1998. The full title of the report was Final Report: the Committee of Corporate Governance, and it was named for Sir Ronald Hampel, the chairperson of the committee that prepared it. The Hampel Report is… …

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  • 18The Mosquito — For other meanings see mosquito (disambiguation). The Mosquito or Mosquito alarm (marketed as the Beethoven in France, the Swiss Mosquito in Switzerland and SonicScreen in the US and Canada) is an electronic device, used to deter loitering by… …

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  • 19Cadbury Report — A British *corporate governance report of 1992. The influence of the Cadbury Report has been international in its impact. Prepared by a committee chaired by *Sir Adrian Cadbury, the formal title of the report was the Report of the Committee on… …

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  • 20Vienot Report — A French *corporate governance report of 1995. Prepared by a committee chaired by Marc Vienot, the report was the French equivalent of the 1992 British *Cadbury Report. The Rapport Vienot (Vienot Report) has had considerable influence in… …

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