An underwriter's perspective on audit committee financial expertise

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作者：
Redington, William C. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Amer Re, Liabil, 555 Coll Rd East, Princeton, NJ 08543 USA
来源：
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DISCLOSURE AND GOVERNANCE | 2006年 / 3卷 / 02期
关键词：
D&O; Sarbanes-Oxley Act; SLAP; Gordon Dividend Model (GDM); audit committee;
D O I：
10.1057/palgrave.jdg.2040070
中图分类号：
C93 [管理学];
学科分类号：
12 ; 1201 ; 1202 ; 120202 ;
摘要：
This paper discusses the ways and means employed by Director and Officer Liability Insurance underwriters in the assessment of the financial statements of public companies. The techniques described are offered for the instruction and edification of corporate directors, particularly audit committee members. Additionally, the paper offers a proposal for the ongoing dialogue of underwriters, risk managers and corporate directors for the end purpose of developing improved corporate risk management practices and procedures.
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页码：107 / 114
页数：8
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