FTSE 100 firms among the worst disclosure offenders while many reports fail to provide sector comparisons
It may not be appropriate to judge a book by its cover, but relying on the narrative content of some annual reports can cause investors and analysts to make ill-advised decisions. The problem, according to industry body the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA), is the lack of clarity among companies in their understanding of and preparations for the enhanced business review (the replacement for the operating and financial review), which comes into force on October 1. It will dramatically
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