Remove 2001 Remove Equities Remove Risk Management
article thumbnail

Independent Director: Roles, Qualification, and Corporate Governance

Peak Frameworks

For example, in the aftermath of the Enron scandal in 2001 , the role of independent directors gained prominence as a way to ensure transparency and prevent future corporate malfeasance. It offers a lens into the corporate world's decision-making processes, risk management strategies, and operational structure.

article thumbnail

What is the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

Peak Frameworks

The Role of WTO in Private Equity, Investment Banking, and Corporate Finance The World Trade Organization (WTO) serves as a linchpin in the realm of international trade, thereby indirectly shaping the global finance industry. Here's a closer look at its profound influence. For example, European investment in the U.S.

Trading 52
article thumbnail

Elevating Expertise: Senior Advisor Spotlight, Mike LeVasseur

Focus Investment Banking

Senior advisors play a key role in client relationship management, strategic advisory, market research, networking, team collaboration and risk management. In 2001, while operating five locations, he was promoted to partner, and assumed the role of Executive Vice President and COO. We mostly represent the seller's side.

Sale 52