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''Financial reporting and governance''.
''Risk management''.  
Predetermined actions the entity will take, or have in reserve, to deal with the various situations that might arise. 


(PIE).
Risk policy should cover commercial as well as treasury approaches to exposure management.  


A Public Interest Entity is an undertaking that is of significant public relevance because of the nature of its business, its size or the number of its employees.
The policy should identify and reflect the risk appetite and risk tolerances of the organisation, making explicit that a risk management system has been designed to provide reasonable assurance of achieving business objectives.  


The financial audits of PIEs are subject to stricter regulation than audits of other entities, because of the relevance of the undertaking to the public.
It should assign accountability for managing risks and reporting results on effectiveness of the system to executive management.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Audit]]
* [[Exposure]]
* [[Entity]]
* [[Risk appetite]]
* [[Public interest]]
* [[Risk control]]
* [[Risk tolerance]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Financial_risk_management]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 14:08, 20 August 2013

Risk management.

Predetermined actions the entity will take, or have in reserve, to deal with the various situations that might arise.

Risk policy should cover commercial as well as treasury approaches to exposure management.

The policy should identify and reflect the risk appetite and risk tolerances of the organisation, making explicit that a risk management system has been designed to provide reasonable assurance of achieving business objectives.

It should assign accountability for managing risks and reporting results on effectiveness of the system to executive management.


See also