Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies

The purpose of this report is to gain an understanding of the financial reporting requirements for companies whose equity or debt securities are listed for trading on a regulated market in a jurisdiction in addition to or instead of the requirement...

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spelling okr-10986-262272021-05-25T09:52:20Z Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies World Bank accounting international accounting standards international financial reporting standards auditing corporate governance stock exchange securities securities regulation The purpose of this report is to gain an understanding of the financial reporting requirements for companies whose equity or debt securities are listed for trading on a regulated market in a jurisdiction in addition to or instead of the requirements for commercial enterprises in general. There are also questions in relation to the monitoring and enforcement capacity of the local securities market regulator in respect of financial reporting of listed companies specifically. Questions are based on international good practice for listed companies such as the objectives and principles of securities regulation (2010) issued by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The report is structured as follows: overview of the securities exchange and market; securities market regulation; financial reporting requirements for listed companies; statutory audit and other forms of independent assurance; audit committees; filing and publication of financial statements; monitoring and enforcement: financial reporting; and corporate governance. 2017-03-07T23:06:31Z 2017-03-07T23:06:31Z 2017 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/213201487925872712/Report-on-the-Observance-of-Standards-and-Codes-ROSC-Accounting-and-Auditing-A-A-module-B-institutional-framework-for-corporate-financial-reporting-B-2-listed-companies http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26227 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Accounting and Auditing Assessment
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Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies
description The purpose of this report is to gain an understanding of the financial reporting requirements for companies whose equity or debt securities are listed for trading on a regulated market in a jurisdiction in addition to or instead of the requirements for commercial enterprises in general. There are also questions in relation to the monitoring and enforcement capacity of the local securities market regulator in respect of financial reporting of listed companies specifically. Questions are based on international good practice for listed companies such as the objectives and principles of securities regulation (2010) issued by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The report is structured as follows: overview of the securities exchange and market; securities market regulation; financial reporting requirements for listed companies; statutory audit and other forms of independent assurance; audit committees; filing and publication of financial statements; monitoring and enforcement: financial reporting; and corporate governance.
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title Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies
title_short Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies
title_full Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies
title_fullStr Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies
title_full_unstemmed Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing : Module B - Institutional Framework for Corporate Financial Reporting, B.2 Listed Companies
title_sort report on the observance of standards and codes, accounting and auditing : module b - institutional framework for corporate financial reporting, b.2 listed companies
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/213201487925872712/Report-on-the-Observance-of-Standards-and-Codes-ROSC-Accounting-and-Auditing-A-A-module-B-institutional-framework-for-corporate-financial-reporting-B-2-listed-companies
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