Corporate Governance in Nigeria : Current Practices and Emerging Trends.

Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Preface -- Foreword -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- Contents -- Chapter 1 - Introduction -- 1.1 Preliminary Issues -- 1.2 Corporate Governance Background in Nigeria -- 1.3 Separation of Ownership from Management -- Chapter 2 - Historical Development of Corporate Law in Nigeria -- 2.1 Pre-Independence Phase -- 2.2 Post-Independence Phase -- 2.3 Conclusion -- Chapter 3 - Evolution of Corporate Governance in Nigeria -- 3.1 Pre- 1990 Phase -- 3.2 1990 - 2003 Phase -- 3.3 2003- 2011 phase -- 3.4 2011- Date -- 3.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 - Meaning, Perspectives and Practices of Corporate Governance -- 4.1 Meaning of Corporate Governance -- 4.2 Perspectives of Corporate Governance -- 4.3 Corporate Governance Practices -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5 - Legal Framework of Corporate Governance in Nigeria -- 5.1 Companies and Allied Matters Act -- 5.2 Investment and Securities Act -- 5.3 Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Act -- 5.4 Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act -- 5.5 Insurance Act -- 5.6 Pension Reform Act -- 5.7 Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation Act -- 5.8 Economic and Financial Crimes Commission 2004 -- 5.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 - Regulatory and Institutional Framework of Corporate Governance in Nigeria -- 6.1 Corporate Affairs Commission -- 6.2 Securities and Exchange Commission -- 6.3 Central Bank of Nigeria -- 6.4 Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation -- 6.5 National Pension Commission -- 6.6 National Insurance Commission -- 6.7 Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria -- 6.8 Nigerian Communications Commission -- 6.9 Conclusion -- Chapter 7 - Global Convergence of Corporate Governance Practices -- 7.1 Global Corporate Governance Convergence -- 7.2 The Concept of Economic Globalization -- 7.3 International Best Practices.

7.4 The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance Benchmarked with Practices in Nigeria -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 8 - Challenges of Corporate Governance in Nigeria -- 8.1 Weak Legal System and Corruption -- 8.2 Regulatory Challenges and Weak Enforcement Mechanisms -- 8.3 Multiplicity of Codes of Corporate Governance -- 8.4 Inadequacy in Basic Statutes of Corporate Governance -- 8.5 Conclusion -- Chapter 9 - Prospects and Emerging Trends of Corporate Governance Practice in Nigeria -- 9.1 National Code of Corporate Governance 2016 -- 9.2 Conversion of Accounting and Reporting Methods -- 9.3 Nigerian Stock Exchange Corporate Governance Rating 2014 -- 9.4 Securities and Exchange Commission Corporate Governance Scorecard -- 9.5 Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 -- 9.6 Efforts of Self-regulatory Bodies -- 9.7 Amendments to Companies and Allied Matters Act 2004 -- 9.8 Conclusion -- Chapter 10 - Conclusion and Recommendations -- 10.1 Concluding Remarks -- 10.2 Recommendations -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover.

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