Financial regulation of public limited companies in the UK: A way forward post-Enron

Fearnley, S., Brandt, R. and Beattie, V.A. (2002) Financial regulation of public limited companies in the UK: A way forward post-Enron. Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, 10(3), pp. 254-265.

Abstract

Argues that the collapse of Enron Corp. provides an opportunity for regulators to consider fundamental issues associated with the regulatory framework for financial reporting, auditing and corporate governance in Great Britain. Details of the changes that have been introduced to the regulatory framework of financial reporting and auditing in Great Britain from 1991 to 1992; Patterns of behavior among non-executive directors who influence the effectiveness of corporate governance.

• Item Type: Articles
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Beattie, Prof Vivien
• Authors: Fearnley, S., Brandt, R., and Beattie, V.A.
• Subjects: H Social Sciences > HG Finance
• College/School: College of Social Sciences > Adam Smith Business School > Accounting and Finance
• Journal Name: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance
• Publisher: Henry Stewart Publications
• ISSN: 1358-1988
• Copyright Holders: © Henry Stewart Publications
• First Published: First published in Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 10(3):254-265
• Publisher Policy: Reproduced with the permission of the publisher