European Company Law Flashcards

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

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is the system by which companies are directed and controlled. Boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies.

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SHAREHOLDER

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A shareholder owns part of a public company through shares of stock. A shareholder can sell their stock and buy different stock; they do not have a long-term need for the company

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STAKEHOLDER

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Stakeholders, however, are bound to the company for a longer term and for reasons of greater need. Equity investment

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HARD LAW

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legal obligations that are binding on the parties involved and which can be legally enforced before a court.

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SOFT LAW

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soft law is used to denote agreements, principles and declarations that are not legally binding. Soft law instruments are predominantly found in the international sphere

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ECL

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Expected Credit Loss (ECL) is the probability-weighted estimate of credit losses

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OECD

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

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CGR

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Corporate Governance Review

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CRR

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Capital Requiremnt Regulation

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