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Re-Examining Investor Protection In The Eu And Us, John Ja Burke Aug 2009

Re-Examining Investor Protection In The Eu And Us, John Ja Burke

John JA Burke

The year 2009 is a propitious time to evaluate systems of investor protection in financial markets as global bank losses exceed the 1 trillion mark and market losses equally exceed the 1 trillion mark. Prior to the Global Financial Crisis, the European Union enacted sweeping legislation to reform its system of investor protection. The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive [MiFID] is the regulatory equivalent of the deregulatory 1987 “Big Bang” that shaped the current European financial markets. It also applies to one of the world’s largest trading regions. This article examines select investor protection provisions of MiFID and their analogues …


Overview Of Key Defenses In A Section 11 Claim Against An Auditor Jul 2009

Overview Of Key Defenses In A Section 11 Claim Against An Auditor

Maureen Van Neste

No abstract provided.


Digital Divide Older People And Online Legal Advice, Subhajit Basu, Joe Duffy, Helen Davey Jun 2009

Digital Divide Older People And Online Legal Advice, Subhajit Basu, Joe Duffy, Helen Davey

Subhajit Basu

Many older people are not aware where and when advice is available. Furthermore they may be unaware that advice is needed


Cuarto Congreso Nacional De Organismos Públicos Autónomos, Bruno L. Costantini García Jun 2009

Cuarto Congreso Nacional De Organismos Públicos Autónomos, Bruno L. Costantini García

Bruno L. Costantini García

Memorias del Cuarto Congreso Nacional de Organismos Públicos Autónomos

"El papel de los Organismos Públicos Autónomos en la Consolidación de la Democracia"


Digital Ethics In Bridging Digital Divide, Subhajit Basu Apr 2009

Digital Ethics In Bridging Digital Divide, Subhajit Basu

Subhajit Basu

Our information society is creating parallel systems: one for those with income, education and literacy connections, giving plentiful information at low cost and high speed: the other are those without connections, blocked by high barriers of time, cost and uncertainty and dependent upon outdated information. Hence it can be expressed the DD is nothing but a reflection of social divide. The question is what is the best strategy to construct an information society that is ethically sound? Most people have the views that ICT and underlying ideologies are neutral. This Technology has become so much naturalized that it can no …


Norma Da Receita Federal Traz Nova Obrigação Às Sociedades Anônimas De Capital Fechado, Felipe Chagas Villasuso Lago Mar 2009

Norma Da Receita Federal Traz Nova Obrigação Às Sociedades Anônimas De Capital Fechado, Felipe Chagas Villasuso Lago

Felipe Chagas Villasuso Lago Mr.

No abstract provided.


The U.S. Move To International Accounting Standards – A Matter Of Cultural Discord, Neal Newman Feb 2009

The U.S. Move To International Accounting Standards – A Matter Of Cultural Discord, Neal Newman

Neal F. Newman

No abstract provided.