Different Bodies Flashcards

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IESBA

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International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants

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IFAC

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Internaltional Federation of Accountants

represents all major accountancy bodies in the world

not a membership body

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CGMA

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joint venture by
AICPA and CIMA

american institute of CPAs
Chartered institute of management accountants

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FRC

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Financial Reporting Council

UK’s proffesional oversight board for the AAA
accounting, audit and acturial professions

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FRC conduct committee

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regulates specific activities of the UK accountancy bodies

Reg and monitor of members
Training and education
CPD
Conduct and Discipline

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FRC codes and standards committee

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UK

responsible for maintaining an effective framework of UK codes and standards for AAA and CG

+stewardship of institutional investors and actuarial tech standards

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OECD

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Organisation for economic cooperation and development

-lays out principles of corporate governance

lays out general policies on CSR - for multinational companies
non binding

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UK CGC

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UK corporate governance code - BY FRC

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SOX

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Sarbanes Oxley Act

  • created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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SEC

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929

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UN Compact

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UN body that supports companies to do business
lots of signatories

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EU IPP

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Integrated product policy for POLICY MAKERS

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GRI

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Global Reporting Initiative - indep org on sustainability

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NCA

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National crime agency

MLRO makes SAR to NCA

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