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Auditing Related Party Transactions: A Literature Overview and Research Synthesis

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In this paper, the challenges associated with the identification, examination, and disclosure of related party transactions are discussed and issues and research evidence related to nondisclosure and reliance on management assertions, risk assessment, materiality, fraud detection, the effect of related-party transactions on corporate governance, and international auditing issues.
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Financial Statement Fraud: Insights from the Academic Literature

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarize relevant academic research findings to contribute to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) project on financial statement fraud and to offer insights and conclusions relevant to academics, standard setters, and practitioners.
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Can corporate governance deter management from manipulating earnings? Evidence from related-party sales transactions in China

TL;DR: Li et al. as discussed by the authors investigated whether good governance structures help constrain management's opportunistic behaviors (in the form of transfer pricing manipulations) in one of the world's most dynamic economies and found that firms with a board that has a higher percentage of independent directors or a lower percentage of "parent" directors (i.e., directors who are representatives of the parent companies of the listed firms), or have different people occupying the chair and CEO positions, or have financial experts on their audit committees, are less likely to engage in transfer pricing manipulation.
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Valuation of firms that disclose related party transactions

TL;DR: The authors examined the stock market valuation of firms that disclose related party (RP) transactions compared to those that do not and found that RP firms have significantly lower valuations and marginally lower subsequent returns than non-RP firms.
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Related-party transactions and corporate governance: The evidence from the Taiwan stock market

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how corporate governance affects the level of related-party transactions (RPTs) and how it moderates the motives of using RPTs in Taiwan, an ownership-concentrated economy.
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Related parties transactions and firm's market value: the French case

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of the related parties' transactions (RPTs) on firm value, and to identify the ownership and governance characteristics of companies that engage in this type of transactions, were studied.
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A Survey of Corporate Governance

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A Survey of Corporate Governance

TL;DR: Corporate Governance as mentioned in this paper surveys research on corporate governance, with special attention to the importance of legal protection of investors and of ownership concentration in corporate governance systems around the world, and shows that most advanced market economies have solved the problem of corporate governance at least reasonably well, in that they have assured the flows of enormous amounts of capital to firms, and actual repatriation of profits to the providers of finance.
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Large Shareholders and Corporate Control

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Management Ownership and Market Valuation: An Empirical Analysis

TL;DR: This article investigated the relationship between management ownership and market valuation of the firm, as measured by Tobin's Q. In a 1980 cross-section of 371 Fortune 500 firms, they found evidence of a significant nonmonotonic relationship.
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