As the country gears itself to achieve a developed and industrialised nation status by year 2020 (Vision 2020), the corporate scene has changed dramatically with the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange growing to comprise of 630 public listed companies on its main board and 311 on its Second Board. ... The fruit of effective corporate governance amongst others would be the enhancement of investor confidence and greater accountability that could lead to better profits. ... British American Tobacco (BAT) Malaysia's finance director, James Irvine, confirms this when he says that "fund managers pay a...

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• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There has not really been any substantial evidence presenting that the stock market has become further dependable over the past 10 years since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. ... Most people with good sense will always choose to invest their money in organizations who are legit and trustworthy, and is on top of their game as far as preventing fraud and brining security, and confidence throughout the organization....

• Word Count: 1379
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There has not really been any substantial evidence presenting that the stock market has become further dependable over the past 10 years since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. ... Most people with good sense will always choose to invest their money in organizations who are legit and trustworthy, and is on top of their game as far as preventing fraud and brining security, and confidence throughout the organization....

• Word Count: 1417
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate