The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) in South Africa has taken significant steps to address deficiencies highlighted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) by establishing a Beneficial Ownership Register. Through this register, CIPC aims to collect accurate information on ben

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South Africa's CIPC is addressing deficiencies in beneficial ownership transparency, as highlighted in the October 2021 Mutual Evaluation Report. The country faces increased monitoring due to being placed on the FATF Grey List. CIPC is mandated to establish a Beneficial Ownership Register to ensure

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The Corporate Transparency Act mandates businesses to submit Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reports to FinCEN to combat illegal activities like money laundering and terrorist financing. Non-compliance can lead to severe penalties, but safe harbor provisions offer protection for correcting in

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GRONDDELEN is working towards democratizing land ownership in the Netherlands, particularly focusing on agricultural land. The initiative aims to involve citizens in land ownership and management, highlighting the benefits of collective ownership and investment. The rise in interest in nature-inclus

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Presentation by AmaBhungane and Corruption Watch focuses on amending laws to define and disclose beneficial ownership in South Africa, emphasizing the need for clear definitions, low thresholds, and a risk-based approach. Recommendations include a consolidated register, stronger sanctions for compli

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Explore the nuances of ownership, control, and legal structures in the context of RAD 2020 Awardee training, covering topics such as governing corporations laws, unique ownership requirements, RAD statutes, and implications of ownership changes. Learn about the RAD Ownership/Control Matrix and third

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Shamilat-e-Deh refers to common village land in Pakistan jointly owned by landowners for community purposes. This traditional system dates back to British rule in the subcontinent and involves shared ownership of resources like mosques, schools, and grazing lands. Landowners' shares in Shamilat are

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The EITI Standard requires countries to disclose the beneficial ownership information of oil, gas, and mining companies by January 2020. This includes details of the beneficial owner's identity, nationality, and any politically exposed status. Maintaining a public register of beneficial owners is re

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The IG Empowerment Act provides beneficial provisions for Inspector Generals (IGs) such as exemptions from certain acts, including the Computer Matching Act and Paperwork Reduction Act. The Paperwork Reduction Act requires federal agencies, including IGs, to obtain OMB clearance before conducting su

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Cadastre is a system containing land information, while cadastral surveying involves defining property boundaries and land ownership rights. Cadastral surveys subdivide land parcels for ownership and document property ownership with geometric descriptions. Real property ownership denotes the authori

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Corporate vehicles play a crucial role in the global economy but are also misused for illicit activities like money laundering and terrorism financing. This presentation by The Compliance Commission of The Bahamas focuses on defining beneficial owners, meeting regulatory obligations, and addressing

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Explore the principles of cooperative ownership, democratic participation, and economic models as advocated by Jessica Gordon-Nembhard. She emphasizes the historical significance of collective work, indigenous cooperative efforts, and the values of shared risk and surplus sharing in community-owned

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The Beneficial Ownership Act 2017 in the Isle of Man aims to enhance transparency and information sharing, responsive to international requirements. It establishes a centralized database overseen by the Financial Services Authority, accessible only to designated officials for specified legal entitie

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The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 in Trinidad and Tobago has introduced regulations to enhance corporate transparency and compliance with CFATF recommendations by focusing on beneficial ownership. These regulations aim to combat money laundering and terrorist financing through requirements for com

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Learn about the dos and don'ts of reporting suspicious activities and transactions, understanding beneficial ownership, and the importance of secure search systems. Discover insights on submitting reports, maintaining integrity, and transitioning from reactive to proactive reporting in various secto

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SBO Declarations were introduced under the Companies Act, 2013 to enhance corporate transparency by uncovering ultimate beneficiaries with significant control over companies. These rules aim to prevent money laundering, combat financial crimes, and address tax evasion. Section 90 mandates individual

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Explore the establishment of a beneficial ownership register in North Macedonia, outlining key elements like deadlines, mandatory data, legal considerations, and filing obligations. Discover the importance of data quality, access, and interoperability among entities and people, including processes f

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Exploring the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in depth, covering ownership structures including family-owned, partnerships, and outside investors. Delve into ESOP basics such as ERISA and Department of Labor regulations, as well as the structure involving trustees, Board of Directors, and compa

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Explore the inner workings of academic journals, including ownership by the academic community, key operational structures, and the review process timeline. Gain insights into reputable vs. predatory publishers, implications of ownership, and the roles of editors, reviewers, and policy boards.

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Explore the drafting and review process of a beneficial ownership roadmap with examples and insights from the Myanmar Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (MEITI) draft. Covering key elements, activities, and improvements, this roadmap delves into capacity building, technical assistance, de

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The preliminary part of the Iraqi Civil Code recognizes various rights in rem, including ownership, disposal, usufruct, use, habitation, servitudes, and leases. It details the concept of ownership, perfect ownership rights, and additional rights such as "surface right" and tasarruf. The Iraqi Code a

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Public ownership of utilities offers economic gains, democratic control, and addresses public interest objectives such as renewable energy and affordability. This model presents opportunities for cost savings, local economies, and transparent planning. However, challenges like debt accumulation and

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Strengthening national ownership of immunization programs is crucial for ensuring effective and quality vaccination services for all. This involves generating political commitment, enhancing community awareness, addressing vaccine hesitancy, and improving system capabilities. National ownership is e

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The content discusses ownership and control restrictions in the air transport industry across ASEAN countries, outlining foreign ownership limits and regulations. It highlights the need for liberalization to align with the ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement (ACIA). Various ownership models are

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Exploring ownership in France under Civil Law, this content delves into the rights and characteristics associated with ownership, including the right to enjoy, dispose of property, and the protection mechanisms available. It covers key concepts such as Usus, Fructus, and abusus, along with legal pri

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This content discusses the concept of file permissions and ownership in Linux, covering the three levels of ownership (owner, group, everybody), the usage of the 'ls -l' and 'id' commands to check identity information, changing file permissions using the 'chmod' command with octal notation, and meth

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This module delves into the significance of ownership in capacity development (CD) initiatives, highlighting challenges faced and solutions. It emphasizes the importance of partner commitment and ownership to drive successful change processes. The content explores various perspectives on ownership a

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Understanding the impact on ownership when choosing between CC BY-NC or CC BY-NC-ND Creative Commons licenses in academic publishing. Different publishers have varying policies on ownership transfer, re-use rights, and commercial usage. Authors may need to consider these factors carefully before sel

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Data analysis of ownership histories for over 27,000 commercial banks in 184 countries from 1995-2018, focusing on state-owned banks. The study reviews state ownership trends, correlations with bank performance, industry-level evidence, and lending to governments. The research also delves into perfo

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Faculty ownership of curriculum involves responsibilities like determining course content, forming curriculum structure, and setting graduation requirements. Policies and procedures, usually overseen by the Faculty Senate, enable faculty ownership. Transfer credits and grades play a crucial role in

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This task team focuses on determining the economic ownership of non-financial assets in Islamic finance practices like sales, lease, and equity financing. Recommendations are being developed to address issues related to economic ownership, including recording assets on balance sheets and handling de

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Beneficial Ownership (BO) is a crucial aspect of governance in the oil, gas, and mineral sectors. Requirement 2.5 of the global standards mandates disclosure of the natural person(s) who directly or indirectly ultimately own or control a corporate entity. Elements of BO include natural persons, owne

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This study examines how a firm's ownership structure, particularly institutional ownership, influences its dividend policy around tax rate changes. It explores the impact of tax-sensitive/insensitive institutional ownership, the role of dedicated institutions as monitors, and the interaction between

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates companies to report information about their beneficial owners to FinCEN starting January 1, 2024, to combat illicit activities. Reporting companies include U.S.-based corporations, LLCs, and foreign companies registered to do business in the U.S. Exempt

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CRBOT, established in accordance with EU AML regulations, aims to increase transparency in beneficial ownership of trusts. Trustees must maintain two registers with identical information and ensure due diligence in disclosing trust ownership. Designated persons have access to the register for checks

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Explore the importance of Customer Due Diligence (CDD) for financial institutions in verifying beneficial owners and monitoring transactions. Learn about the requirements and deadlines set by the FinCEN and Department of Treasury. Additionally, delve into the details of the proposed Federal Legislat

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), part of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, aims to prevent money laundering and other illegal activities by disclosing beneficial owners of US entities. The act mandates reporting companies to provide ownership information to the US Treasury's FinCEN. Exempt

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Tim Moss, Chief Executive of Companies House, and other officials highlight the importance of beneficial ownership transparency in UK companies. The UK legislation mandates the maintenance of a Register of People with Significant Control (PSC Register), ensuring information on individuals controllin

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Insights from the conference in Dakar, Senegal, highlight the importance of beneficial ownership transparency in the extractive sector. Key themes, lessons, and takeaways emphasize the global norm of transparency by 2020, aiming to combat corruption and promote good corporate behavior.

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In South Africa, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) regulates the licensing framework for electronic communications services. ICASA's mandate involves establishing licensing frameworks, promoting ownership by historically disadvantaged groups, and supporting black econo

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