Master of Commerce (M.Com.) MCom Banking & Finance SEM I 2023 2024 Feb 2024 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Q1 Case Study The bank believes in adopting and adhering to best recognized corporate governance practices and continuously benchmarking itself against each such role practice. The bank understands and respects its fiduciary role and responsibility to shareholders and strives hard to meet their expectations The bank believes that best board practices, transparent disclosures and shareholder empowerment are necessary for creating shareholder value The bank has infused the philosophy of corporate governance into all its activities. The philosophy of corporate governance is an important tool for shareholder protection and maximization of their long term values. The cardinal principles such as independence, account ability, responsibility, transparency, fair and timely disclosures, credibility etc. sever as the means for implementing the philosophy of corporate governance in letter and spirit The bank was amongst the first four companies which subjected itself to a corporate governance and value creation rating by CRISIL. The rating provides an independent assessment of an entity’s current performance and an expectation on its balanced value creation and corporate governance practices 10 marks
2. Q1 1) What are the initiatives taken by the bank for good corporate Governance? 5 marks
3. Q2 What is the role of credit rating agencies in CG? 5 marks
   • A) What is the importance of corporate governance? 10
   • B) Explain the Agency theory in detail 10
4. Q3 What are the emerging trends in corporate governance? 10 marks
   • B) Who is shareholder? What are the rights of shareholder? 10
   • A) Explain SEBI guidelines for investors in corporate governance. 10
   • B) What is the role of Independent director? 10 Explain in detail what is Audit Committee? 10
   • B) Explain the meaning of Corruption and what are the causes and effects of it? 10

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