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FINANCIAL SERVICES FACULTY
What is ESG and why does it matter?
- Helpsheets and support
- Dec 2021
- Financial Services Faculty
In recent months ESG related considerations have become the number one on every financial services organisation’s risk register. Traditionally they had been associated with sustainability or corporate responsibility so why are they suddenly so relevant and important?
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FACULTY
Special Report 65 - Smart Reporting
- Report
- Sep 2019
- PDF (1,597kb)
- Business and Management Faculty
This special report will be a handy go-to guide – we take you through the latest techniques and thinking behind the new smart world with which CFOs, and aspiring CFOs, must contend.
AUDIT AND ASSURANCE FACULTY
Innovating in human rights assurance
- Helpsheets and support
- Mar 2016
- Audit and Assurance Faculty
Mazars LLP provides insight into how it approaches due diligence for human rights reporting, discussing its work with India-based steel manufacturer Jindal Stainless Ltd
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BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FACULTY
Special Report 50: Business reporting
- Report
- Sep 2015
- PDF (3,118kb)
- Finance & Management Faculty
This special report contains a few essentials on reporting of use to finance manager, controller and directors, including micro entity reports, the visual impact of reports and lean accounting.
Assurance on non financial information: Existing practices and issues
- Report
- Jan 2011
- PDF (188kb)
Examines the types of non-financial information on which external assurance reports are currently provided and considers further opportunities for practitioners in this area.
Assessing the impact of sustainability reporting
- Report
- Nov 2009
- PDF (120kb)
This Briefing highlights significant questions that need answers before sustainability reporting gains broad-based acceptance.
AUDIT AND ASSURANCE FACULTY
Auditor Reporting
- Report
- Feb 2007
- PDF (425kb)
- Audit Quality Forum
This paper considers whether the wording of the audit report satisfies shareholders' expectations. It considers the information that auditors communicate and how this reflects audit purpose, the expectations of shareholders and the need for further enhancement of confidence in the independent audit. The paper sets out the working group's key recommendations for improving the audit report.
AUDIT AND ASSURANCE FACULTY
Questions to the auditor
- Report
- Feb 2005
- PDF (185kb)
- Audit Quality Forum
This paper sets out a policy proposal to consider the empowerment of shareholders to put questions to auditors of listed companies on relevant matters at AGMs. It considers the technical, practical and legal issues around the proposal to adopt reforms similar to the Australian Corporations Act 2001. This includes the needs of shareholders, the status of the AGM, permissible questions, and the auditor's duty of care.
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