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    Statement of Facts The objective of this section is to present a cohesive legal representation of the current case and validate the applicable facts. Please review and contact me immediately if any of the facts are incorrect. You, the purchaser, entered into two contracts with Sam Salesperson: (1) to purchase real estate from a trust he was representing and (2) a representation agreement which created a dual agency relationship on his behalf as indicated by the disclosure. The agreement to purchase

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    authority to promote the best interests of the stakeholders and the organization they govern (Kazemek, 2009). Furthermore, it is necessary for GBs to exercise their fiduciary duty to preserve the organization’s long‐term goals and to sustain the mission that it has originally played a part in formulating. In this context, a fiduciary responsibility is one of trust; it means that one acts to the best of one’s ability in the interest of another, not in self-interest; GBs act on behalf of the stakeholders

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    becoming a subsidiary of Bank of America, N.A., U.S. Trust was acquired by Charles Schwab, and Co. Before and after the acquisition by Charles Schwab, and Co, U.S. Trust expanded its operations into many new local markets making it one of the largest fiduciary standard investment management firms to have offices in a significant number of local markets. The expansion into these markets was precipitated by the realization that many markets with substantial wealth were being underserved. From Wichita, Kansas

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    Question No: 1 The given case deals with the directors’ actions in relation to issuing shares for raising further capital and defeating a potential takeover bid by breaching both common and statutory laws. This given case also indicates the clear breach of the directors’ obligations by misusing their powers and positions. In relation to this case, a great numbers of case laws and relevant statutory provisions can be brought forward. According to Corporation Act 2001, both directors and other officers

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    Taiya And Simone

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    co-trustees, they must act unanimously. Under the trust, they are to hold the property for Taiya and Andrew for life, and on their death for their three children absolutely. Taiya is also a beneficiary under the trust. As trustees, Taiya and Simone are fiduciaries and therefore are subjected to the conflicts and profits rules (Keech; Chan) I. Selling mobile phone shares Bea may argue that there is breach of the duty to act personally. As an extension of the duty to act personally, the trustees must not act

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    Awatar Parajuli Nov 24, 14 PHIL 4401 Instructor: Dr. Chris Nagel Thesis Statement Professionals have to maintain a professional boundary while serving their clients, yet violations continue to occur; but to maintain professional boundaries, it is the responsibility of both parties to understand the boundary limitations. Introduction: There are responsibilities and expectations regarding trust and ethical behavior in professional client relationships. Professionals and client develop a relationship

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    providers such as registered investment advisor or insurance company to fulfill the fiduciary obligations applicable under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. COMMITTEE MEMBERS The Fiduciary Investment Committee shall consist of the following members: (1) CEO/ President (2) CFO (3) Human Resource Director (4) Compliance Director Administration of Employee Retirement Benefit Plan 1. Fiduciary Investment Committee members shall be appointed by the, Board of Directors of

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    Financial Control and Leadership Introduction How the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) or Executive Director (ED) and the board of directors address their responsibilities to the nonprofit organization determines the quality of their leadership and the level of determination in their service to achieving the nonprofit’s mission. While the Free Software Foundation (FSF) makes their financial information publically available (FSF, 2015), an extensive search so far reveals that their attempts at transparency

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    ASIC V Citigroup Case

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    investment banking case of the year where the federal court dismissed ASIC’s allegation of breach of insider trading and the takeover of an advising party. Citi group received applause from commentators for their current practices, and the case fiduciary duties were affirmed upon the legal bases the investment banks and the effectiveness of the Chinese walls as a mean of dealing with potential conflicts (Ritchie 2008, p.1). Chinese walls are barriers which were formed mainly to avoid conflicts which

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    SHOWDOWN AT CRACKER BARREL FOREWARD The perspective that will be adopted for the purpose of this case analysis will be that of an institutional shareholder of Cracker Barrel. The final recommendations of this report will focus on the anticipated vote to determine whether or not Sardar Biglari should be allowed to acquire a seat on the board of directors. CURRENT SITUATION The aggressive board challenges by Biglari have resulted in defensive moves by the current directors. Biglari has been

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