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- ACA
- ACCC
- APRA
- ASIC
- Australian Communications Authority
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission
- “aw shucks”
- BADC
- blue-sky laws
- Building Societies Ombudsman
- Business Accounting Deliberation Council
- capital controls
- CFTC
- CH
- City watchdog
- CNCC
- Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Compagnie Nationale des Commissaires aux Comptes
- Companies Act
- Companies House
- Companies Registration Office
- Competition Commission
- compliance
- compliance audit
- compliance department
- compliance documentation
- compliance officer
- CRO
- CUSIP
- delisting
- deregulation
- deregulatory model
- disclosure
- Economic Planning and Advisory Council
- FIMBRA
- Financial Intermediaries, Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association
- Financial Ombudsman
- Financial Services Act
- Financial Services Authority
- FIRB
- Foreign Investment Review Board
- FSA
- general undertaking
- Glass-Steagall Act
- IMRO
- International Organization of Securities Commissions
- Investment Management Regulatory Organisation
- IOSCO
- LAUTRO
- Life Assurance and Unit Trust Regulatory Organization
- Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
- MiFID
- MMC
- Monopolies and Mergers Commission
- mutual recognition directive
- NAIC
- NAO
Dictionary and Glossary - Authors and Usage
The dictionary and financial glossary have been compiled by an international team of expert researchers and business information specialists, including over 3,000 terms from the Chartered Management Institute. World Business and Financial English terms are included to reflect the globalization of the business world.
- Abbreviations, acronyms, and their expansions are shown in full and cross-referenced for ease of use.
- Mini-essays used to explain more complex concepts and help you get to grips with idea quickly.
- Financial and business slang from the around the world – some humorous, some serious, some baffling. If English is not your first language, the entries will help you find a ‘tenbagger’, avoid getting into a ‘big bath’, and ensure you are aware of the ‘witching hour’.


