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Regulatory accounting procedures (RAP)Accounting principles required by the FHLB that allow S&Ls to elect annually to defer gains and losses on the sale of assets and amortize these deferrals over the average life of the asset sold.Regulatory accounting procedures (RAP) Similar MatchesSelf regulatory organization (SRO)Self regulatory organization (SRO)Organizations that enforce fair, ethical, and efficient practices in the securities and commodity futures industries, including all national securities and commodities exchanges and the NASD. Investment Management Regulatory OrganisationInvestment Management Regulatory OrganisationA Self Regulating Organisation (SRO) with responsibility for monitoring the manner in which UK investment firms manage their funds, that is their client's investments. It supervises the way firms treat their clients and provide investment services. Companies include those which manage funds, unit trusts, ISAs and pension funds. IMRO is currently one of the three SROs (the other two being the Personal Investment Authority [PIA] and the Securities and Futures Authority [SFA] ) which report to the Financial Services Authority (FSA). All regulatory functions of IMRO have been taken over by the Financial Services Authority as of December 2001. Regulatory PyramidRegulatory PyramidA network of safeguards that surrounds the US securities industry - from individual brokerages all the way up to the US Congress. Self Regulatory OrganisationSelf Regulatory OrganisationFollowing the Financial Services Act 1986, SROs were set up to regulate companies dealing in investment business with the objective of investor protection. There are currently three SROs, the Securities and Futures Authority (SFA), the Personal Investment Authority (PIA) and the Investment Management Regulatory Organisation (IMRO) which report to the Financial Services Authority (FSA).All regulatory functions of SROs were taken over by the Financial Services Authority as of December 2001. Regulatory News ServiceRegulatory News ServiceThe London Stock Exchange's service which ensures that price sensitive information from listed and AIM companies, and certain other bodies, is disseminated to all RNS subscribers at the same time. Further SuggestionsFinancial Intermediaries Managers and Brokers Regulatory AssociationRegulatory pricing risk Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority Regulatory surplus |
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