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[单项选择]OAKVILLE UNIVERSITY
SEPTEMBER BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINUTES
Present:
Mr. Metcalfe President
Ms. Bolton Dean of Business
Mr. Prout Dean of Humanities
Mr. Gerard Dean of Social Sciences
Mr. Kenneth Dean of Education
Absent:
Mr. Asari, university’s Dean of Admissions, due to an international education fair.
Items covered:
1. The minutes of the April 30th meeting were read and accepted.
2. Computers in two labs need to be updated, Mr. Gerard suggested purchasing hard drives from a local computer repair business to save on funds. He will take care of ordering and arranging for delivery.
3. Ms. Kenneth drew up a new teacher’s assistant contract. The board agreed to the new version for all teachers’ assistants hired for the upcoming academic year.
NOTE: The new contract should reduce the number of complaints made by the assistants.
4. A change to the gymnasium and sports equipment must
A. Budget
B. Purchase of equipment
C. Facilities upgrading
D. Necessity to hire new staff
[判断题]All directors on the Board are full-time employees in the company.
[填空题]Most of the directors in the board have a strong (object) ______ to going public so early.
[简答题]So many directors being absent, the board meeting_____________(只好推迟).
[填空题]So many directors (absent), the board meeting had to be put off.
[简答题]Kagiso is chairman of the board of directors of Kwacha Supermarket, a limited liability company running a chain of stores in Botswana. Kagiso holds 60% of the shares in Kwacha Supermarket.
Kwacha Supermarket entered into a contract with Tlhapi (Pty) Limited for the supply of frozen fish. At the time of conclusion of the contract, Kagiso was managing director of Tlhapi (Pty) Limited. Kwacha Supermarket paid for the supply of the frozen fish. The other directors of Kwacha Supermarket later discovered Kagiso’s involvement in the transaction, and now wish to rescind the contract with Tlhapi (Pty) Limited.
Required:
Advise Tlhapi (Pty) Limited if the contract is enforceable against Kwacha Supermarket, discussing the provisions of the Companies Act, 2003 dealing with directors’ interests in a transaction to which the company is a party. (10 marks)
[判断题]
The board of directors is at the top of some companies.
[单项选择]As Ford Motor’s board of directors gathered rd hold its quarterly meeting Thursday, speculation was growing that the world’s No. 2 automaker was prepared to acquire the automotive operations of Sweden’s Volvo. Merger (合并) speculation that has been widespread throughout the industry for months has focused on a possible Volvo-Ford linkup since a report last week that Volvo had hired a Wall Street investment bank m explore a possible sale.
Ford’s board meeting was to be held in Dearborn, the Detroit suburb where Ford is headquartered. Chief spokesman Vaughn Koshkarian declined to comment on the agen0a or the Volvo rumors. President Jac Nasser, speaking at an industry conference Tuesday night, also declined to say where Ford was negotiating with Volvo. But Nasser again said Ford was open to using its more than $20billion cash reserve to expand the company’s global reach.
Last year’s acquisition of Chrysler by Daimler-Benz led to a panic of talks among automakers looking to st
A. Its last year’s acquisition of Chrysler led to a panic of talks.
B. It is planning to acquire British luxury automaker Jaguar.
C. It has acquired Nissan by constantly paying debt for Nissan.
D. It has failed in acquiring financially troubled Kia of Korea.
[单项选择]As Ford Motor’s board of directors gathered to hold its quarterly meeting Thursday, speculation was growing that the world’s No. 2 automaker was prepared to acquire the automotive operations of Sweden’s Volvo. Merger (合并) speculation that has been widespread throughout the industry for months has focused on a possible Volvo-Ford linkup since a report last week that Volvo had hired a Wall Street investment bank to explore a possible sale.
Ford’s board meeting was to be held in Dearborn, the Detroit suburb where Ford is headquartered. Chief spokesman Vaughn Koshkarian declined to comment on the agenda or the Volvo rumors. President Jac Nasser, speaking at an industry conference Tuesday night, also declined to say where Ford was negotiating with Volvo. But Nasser again said Ford was open to using its more than $ 20 billion cash reserve to expand the company’s global reach.
Last year’s acquisition of Chrysler by Daimler-Benz led to a panic of talks among automakers looking to
A. the Thursday board meeting of Ford Motor
B. a report about Volvo’s exploration of a sale
C. the unfriendly relationship between Ford and Volvo
D. the stock changes in Wall Street investment bank
[简答题]Greg is a member of the board of directors of Huge plc. He also controls a private limited company Imp Ltd through which he operates a management consultancy business. He also owns all the shares in Jet Ltd through which he conducts an investment business.
When Greg learns that Huge plc are going to make a take-over bid for Kop plc he arranges for Jet Ltd to buy a large number of shares in Kop plc on the London Stock Exchange on which it makes a large profit when it sells them after the takeover bid is announced. He then arranges for Jet Ltd to transfer the profit to Imp Ltd as the charge for supposed consultancy work. The money is then transferred to Greg through the declaration of dividends by Imp Ltd.
Required:
Analyse the above conduct from the perspective of criminal law paying particular attention to the issues of:
(a) insider dealing; and (5 marks)
(b) money laundering. (5 marks)
