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

This technical note on Investor Protection, Disclosure, and Financial Literacy for Portugal explains investor protection and corporate governance. Comissao do Mercado de Valores Mobiliarios (CMVM) is the regulator in charge on ensuring compliance with disclosure issues as well as the corporate gover...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2007/035
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Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This technical note on Investor Protection, Disclosure, and Financial Literacy for Portugal explains investor protection and corporate governance. Comissao do Mercado de Valores Mobiliarios (CMVM) is the regulator in charge on ensuring compliance with disclosure issues as well as the corporate governance framework. It has also participated in the creation of a specialized program in securities at the university level. Portugal has implemented an investor compensation scheme, which covers securities and money in relation to client investment operations with a limit of Euro 25.00 per investor.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (18 pages)
Format:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1934-7685
Access:Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students