The science of instream flows [[electronic resource] ] : a review of the Texas Instream Flow Program / / Committee on Review of Methods for Establishing Instream Flow for Texas Rivers, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910449979903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, 2005
• ISBN: 1-280-17364-5; 9786610173648; 0-309-54808-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (162 p.)
• Disciplina: 551.483
• Soggetti: Rivers - Texas; Streamflow - Texas; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-134).
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Scientific and Program Context for the Texas Instream Flow Program""; ""3 An Introduction to Instream Flow Science and Programs""; ""4 Evaluation of the Texas Instream Flow Programmatic Work Plan""; ""5 Evaluation of the Texas Instream Flow Technical Overview Document""; ""6 Implementation Issues""; ""References""; ""Acronyms""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Glossary""; ""Appendix B Water Science and Technology Board""; ""Appendix C Biographical Sketches for Committee on Review of Methods for Establishing Instream Flows for Texas Rivers""

Handbook of investment administration [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin Rothwell

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910830253403321
• Autore: Rothwell Kevin
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007
• ISBN: 1-119-20179-9; 1-282-34288-6; 9786612342882; 0-470-72412-9
• Edizione: [1st edition]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (521 p.)
• Collana: Securities Institute
• Disciplina: 658.15/2; 658.152
• Soggetti: Portfolio management; Investment advisors; Financial planners; Saving and investment
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Securities & Investment Institute"--P. facing t.p.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-486) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Handbook of Investment Administration; Contents; About the Author; Introduction; Part I: Introductory Elements; 1 Wealth Management; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Wealth Management Market; 1.3 Types of Business; 1.4 Investment Services and Products; 1.5 Investment Firms; 1.6 Investment Administration; Part II: Investment Administration; 2 New and Closing Business; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 New Business; 2.3 Client Types; 2.4 Know your Customer; 2.5 Agreements; 2.6 Account Opening; 2.7 Money Laundering; 2.8 Validating the Assets; 2.9 Transferring Assets; 2.10 Raising Assets; 2.11 Closing Business and Transfers2.12 Death of a Client; 3 Trading; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Stock Market Developments; 3.3 Equity Trading; 3.4 Bond Trading; 3.5 Regulation; 4 Settlement; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Fundamentals of Settlement; 4.3 Settlement Process; 4.4 UK Settlement; 4.5 International Settlement; 5 Corporate Actions; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Corporate Actions Industry; 5.3 Types of Event; 5.4 Private Client Corporate Action Processing; 5.5 Corporate Events; 5.6 Income Events; ; Part III: Other Considerations; 6 Custody; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Protection of Client Assets; 6.3 Segregation of Safe Custody Assets6.4 Use of a Custodian; 6.5 Nominee Companies; 6.6 Global Custodians; 6.7 Selecting a Custodian; 6.8 Custody Agreements and SLAs; 6.9 Reviewing the Suitability of Custodians; 7 Tax; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Income Tax; 7.3 Tax Treatment of Dividends; 7.4 Capital Gains Tax; 7.5 Residence and Domicile; 7.6 Withholding Tax; 7.7 EU Savings Directive; 8 Powers of Attorney; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Background; 8.3 Parties and Terminology; 8.4 Enduring Power of Attorney; 8.5 Receiverships; 8.6 Mental Capacity Act 2005; 8.7 Administration; 9 Outsourcing; 9.1 Introduction9.2 Development of Outsourcing; 9.3 Risks Associated with Outsourcing; 9.4 Regulatory Principles; Part IV:Investment Accounts and Products; 10 Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs); 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Development of ISAs and PEPs; 10.3 Organisation and Regulation; 10.4 Individual Savings Accounts; 10.5 Allowable Investments; 10.6 New and Closing Business; 10.7 Voids and Repairs; 10.8 Residence; 10.9 Investor Reporting; 10.10 Reform of the ISA Regime; 11 Collective Investment Schemes; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Regulation of UK Funds; 11.3 Types of UK Funds; 11.4 Fund Administration11.5 Pricing; 11.6 Dealing and Settlement; 11.7 Share Register; 11.8 Dividend and Interest Distributions; 11.9 Investor Reporting; 12 Trusts; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Development of Trusts; 12.3 Fundamentals of Trusts; 12.4 Investment Administration; 13 Charities; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 What is a Charity?; 13.3 Legal Background to Investment by Charities; 13.4 Trustee Investment Powers and Duties; 13.5 Investment Policy; 13.6 Appointing an Investment Manager; 13.7 Common Investment Funds; 13.8 Use of Nominees and Custodians; 14 Self-Invested Personal Pensions; 14.1 Introduction
• Sommario/riassunto: Investment Administration has a key role to play in the many and varied investment products and services that are available in the retail investment marketplace. Kevin Rothwell's Handbook of Investment Administration provides a comprehensive and readable source of both background and practical information for the practitioner. The Handbook takes the main aspects of investment administration and drills down into the detail of these from a retail perspective. It covers areas that are unique to the private client business such as trusts. It explains the background on why processes are unde