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Cashing in

Article Abstract:

The reasons associated with companies opting for repurchase of their shares as disclosed by management are analyzed. The findings suggest that surplus cashflow, rather than accumulated cash holdings, drives buyback activity at the company level.

Author: Young, Steven, Oswald, Dennis
Publisher: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2003
Capital Management-Stock Repurchase, Cash flow, Stock redemption

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Are NEDs good for your wealth?

Article Abstract:

Research into the use of non-executive directors (NED) by companies is presented. The results of a survey of 802 appointments are analysed and the favorable impact of NED appointment on shareholder value under certain conditions is shown.

Author: Pope, Peter, Young, Steven, Lin, Steve
Publisher: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
Research, Corporate directors, Investor relations

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Breaking the rules

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The authors review reasons for why UK corporations must face the Financial Reporting Review Panel. Topics include corporate governance standards, management of financial reports, and auditors relationships to corporations.

Author: Pope, Peter, Young, Steven
Publisher: Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
Evaluation, Accounting and auditing, Corporations, Auditors, Financial statements

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Analysis, Corporate governance
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