This is a detailed examination of the effects of Sarbanes-Oxley on corporate governance globally. Corporate governance remains a topic of keen interest not only for the accounting, financial, and legal sectors, but also for the broader business and investor communities. This comprehensive guide details the latest developments in worldwide corporate governance following the introduction of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the United States. This book brings together some of the top experts in this field and discusses the global impact of Sarbanes-Oxley. Dr. Paul U. Ali, SJD (Sydney, Australia), is an associate professor in the faculty of law, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Greg N. Gregoriou, PhD (Plattsburgh, New York), is Associate Professor of Finance and coordinator of faculty research in the School of Business and Economics at SUNY-Plattsburgh. He is also the author of "Evaluating Hedge Fund and CTA Performance" (0-471-68185-7) and "Commodity Trading Advisors" (0- 471-68194-6), as well as coauthor of "Hedge Funds" (0-471-73743-7).