Australia : Financial Sector Assessment Program; Technical Note; Investor Protection, Disclosure, and Financial Literacy.

This study reviews selected issues on investor protection and corporate governance in Australia, and concludes that the corporate governance framework for Australian-listed companies is largely healthy and dynamic. Shareholder activism is an important element of corporate governance because it promo...

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निगमित लेखक: International Monetary Fund
स्वरूप: पत्रिका
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
श्रृंखला:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2006/437
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:Full text available on IMF
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