The notion of a single set of criteria to evaluate the governance of publicly traded firms worldwide is undoubtedly appealing. Both investors and publicly traded firms are operating in increasingly integrated global capital markets.

The ways in ways in which a country s rules can be expected to be too lax depend on how publicly traded firms are structured and run. In some countries, such as the US, ownership and control are separated, and companies are

CAMBRIDGE The United States Supreme court recently struck down limits on the freedom of companies to spend money on political elections. Large, publicly traded companies in other countries also often face lax limits on their use of corporate resources to influence political outcomes, fueling fears that the interests of shareholders will trump those of other groups, such as consumers and employees.

Traded him off.

Scott traded a watch for a book, and then traded the book for money.

But, because publicly traded companies usually have a large amount of capital in place, lax rules would enable insiders to use this capital to their advantage. As a result, insiders benefit from, and prefer to have, rules concerning corporate governance and investor protection that are more lax than those that are in the interest of shareholders and society.

Cambridge In the wake of last year s global financial meltdown, there is now widespread recognition that inadequate investor protection can significantly affect how stock markets and economies develop, as well as how individual firms perform. The increased focus on improving corporate governance has produced a demand for reliable standards for evaluating governance in publicly traded companies worldwide.

Indian traded it for supplies.

I traded with Dr. Mallory.

Such considerations underscore why it is a mistake to focus only on annual budgets, without adequate regard for the long term balance sheet implications of how borrowed money is used. This narrow, short term focus differs from the approach taken for publicly traded companies, for which the strength of the balance sheet and the economy s potential are emphasized, alongside annual income statements.

I traded my undershirt for it.

I traded old newspapers for toilet paper.

Most tea is traded internationally in bulk.

How's the sorry dog I traded you?

Reserves held just by the 200 top publicly listed fuel companies thus excluding state owned producers such as Saudi Arabia s Aramco exceed this carbon budget by one third. And that means that these companies stock market valuation is inconsistent with containing global warning.

4. The term commercially traded is unnecessarily ambiguous.

They bought and traded for Spanish land grants.

You traded the revolution for a woman's skirt!

Fungible goods in economics can be extended and traded.

Traded loans (borderline between securities and other financial instruments)

When mum got ill, we traded it for butter.

Having noted alarming patterns of mismanagement, incompetence and political manipulation within the publicly owned companies in Republika Srpska, in December the Office of the High Representative amended the relevant legislation, thus requiring special audits of such companies to be conducted by the Republika Srpska Auditor General.

And in that way we traded lore with each other.

I traded in my old car for a new one.

Small girls are often traded as prostitutes to older men.

Regulations and standards for standing stock and some traded goods

We traded in the big car for a small one.

The United Nations could collate best practices and make them publicly accessible, giving the example of the creation by a university of a website with key agreements between indigenous and mining companies.

Nobody's seen this yet, publicly.

Then I invited them publicly.

Then I invited them publicly.

I loved her. I traded her in on a pool game.

And you stood by while McCabe traded weapons with Quanah Parker.

Folks traded me for twenty dollars and a horse. They's poor.

Big companies. Big companies.

It has not been seen publicly.

Making officially agreed standards publicly available

Q20 Is the hearing conducted publicly?

Publicly I believe in them all.

To grovel publicly before his authority?

So I traded them in for a pair of these latest models.

All I had was guts. I traded them for money and influence.

On 14 January, the First Prime Minister publicly expressed support for the workers apos demands and stated that companies which violated workers apos basic rights in disregard of the laws of the Kingdom risked expulsion.

All companies die, all companies.

Hiring outside managers for alternative asset classes will also require the involvement of consulting companies, as is done by many plan sponsors in order to receive industry data and technical advice that are not publicly available.