https://wiki.treasurers.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=AdvocateAdvocate - Revision history2026-08-23T08:04:58ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.40.0https://wiki.treasurers.org/w/index.php?title=Advocate&diff=1811&oldid=previmported>Doug Williamson: Create page. Sources: Linked pages.2022-11-12T18:37:13Z<p>Create page. Sources: Linked pages.</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>1. ''Legal services''.<br />
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A person with a right of audience in legal proceedings, who argues a case on behalf of a client.<br />
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2. ''Policy - decision making''.<br />
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Any individual or organisation that presents information and arguments on behalf of others.<br />
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:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Open dialogue in credit ratings'''''</span><br />
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:"It is essential that the dialogue [between rating agencies and issuers] is open and transparent if the most appropriate rating is to be secured. <br />
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:If the rating analysts understand an issuer’s future plans, and are kept abreast of changes, they can be the issuer’s advocate in the rating committee."<br />
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:''Credit ratings: helping supply to meet demand - the Treasurer's Wiki.''<br />
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3. ''Verb''.<br />
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To present information and arguments to support a particular view, organisation or interest group.<br />
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For example, the UK's Green Finance Initiative aims to ''advocate'' for specific regulatory and policy proposals that might enhance the green finance sector worldwide.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Agent]]<br />
* [[Attorney]]<br />
* [[Attorney General]]<br />
* [[Counsel]]<br />
* [[Credit ratings: helping supply to meet demand]]<br />
* [[Green finance]]<br />
* [[Green Finance Initiative]]<br />
* [[Regulation]]<br />
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[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]<br />
[[Category:The_business_context]]<br />
[[Category:Corporate_finance]]<br />
[[Category:Investment]]<br />
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]<br />
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]<br />
[[Category:Manage_risks]]<br />
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]<br />
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]</div>imported>Doug Williamson