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Strong corporate governance and regulatory compliance prevent financial misstatements, fraud, and unethical reporting. This study examines board oversight, audits, and internal controls under SOX and IFRS. Ethical leadership, risk management, and enforcement deter misconduct. Case studies highlight best practices for financial integrity, emphasizing governance’s role in corporate sustainability.

By analyzing the content of #rating#reports, the study identifies seven different mechanisms that rating analysts are concerned about, with the most significant being the #misstatement-related violations of #debt covenants that increase #liquidityrisk and #compliancerisk. The study finds that #creditratings and #reputationalrisk of #misreporting firms are adversely affected for up to seven years after an intentional misstatement becomes publicly known. The impact of an intentional misstatement on a firm's credit rating is most pronounced when rating analysts express concerns about covenant violations.