Annual Report 2012
Abbreviations

ABBREVIATIONS

 
A  
AA Company's Articles of Association
AAFS Annual Audited Financial Statements
AC Audit Committee
ACCA Asian Corporate Governance Association
ADC Average Daily Contract
ADV Average Daily Value
AFS Available for Sale
AGM Annual General Meeting
ALD Authority Limits Document
ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASX Australian Securities Exchange
   
   
B  
BCP Business Continuity Plan
BEE Board Effectiveness Evaluation
BMD Bursa Malaysia Derivatives
BNM Bank Negara Malaysia
Board Board of Directors
BSAS Bursa Suq Al-Sila'
Bursa LINK Bursa Listing Information Network
Bursa Malaysia Bursa Malaysia Berhad
   
   
C  
CA Companies Act 1965
CBS Corporate Balance Scorecard
CBRS CMDF Bursa Research Scheme
CC Compensation Committee
CDS Central Depository System
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CFO Chief Financial Officer
CFTC Commodity Futures Trading Commission
CG Corporate Governance
CGF Clearing Guarantee Fund
CGU/CGUs Cash Generating Units or its plural
CIA Chief Internal Auditor
CIOC China International Oils and Oilseeds Conference
CME CME Group Inc.
CMEIF Capital Market Education and Integrity Fund
CME SPAN Chicago Mercantile Exchange Standard Portfolio
Analysis of Risk
CO2 Carbon Dioxide
COI Conflicts of Interest
Company Bursa Malaysia Berhad
CPO Crude Palm Oil
   
   
D  
DBT Direct Business Transaction
  (in accounts is referred to as Direct Business Trade)
DCF Derivatives Clearing Fund
DRs Dealer Representatives
DCS Derivatives Clearing system
   
   
E  
EPF Employees Provident Fund
EPS Earnings Per Share
ERM Enterprise Risk Management
ESOS Employee Share Option Scheme
ETP Economic Transformation Programme
ETF/ ETFs Exchange Traded Fund or its plural
EUR Euro
   
   
F  
FBM FTSE Bursa Malaysia
FCPO Crude Palm Oil Futures
FKLI Kuala Lumpur Composite Index Futures
FRS/FRSs Financial Reporting Standard or its plural
FVTPL Fair Value Through Profit or Loss
FY Financial Year
   
   
G  
GHG Greenhouse Gas Emissions
GHR Group Human Resources
GIA Group Internal Audit
Group Bursa Malaysia Berhad and its group of companies
   
   
H  
   
Hon Honours
HTM Held To Maturity
HKEX Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd.
   
   
I  
IA Internal Audit
IPO/IPOs Initial Public Offering or its plural
IR Investor Relations
ISO 9001 1SO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System
ISO 14001 ISO 14001: 2004 Enviroment Management System
ISS Institutional Settlement Services
   
   
K  
KLCI Kuala Lumpur Composite Index
KLIBOR Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate
KPI/KPIs Key Performance Indicator or its plural
   
   
L  
LC Listing Committee
LFX Labuan International Financial Exchange
LR Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia
LTI Long Term Incentive
   
   
M  
MAICSA Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
MCCG Malaysian Code on Corporate Governance
MENA Middle East and North Africa
MFRs(s) Malaysian Financial Reporting Standards
MIA Malaysian Institute of Accountants
MMLR/Main LR Main Market Listing Requirements
MOF Minister of Finance
MSCI Morgan Stanley Capital International
   
   
N  
NED/NEDs Non-Executive Director or its plural
NRC Nomination and Remuneration Committee
   
   
O  
OMT On Market Transactions
OPR Overnight Policy Rate
OTC Over the Counter
   
   
P  
PATAMI Profit After Tax & Minority Interest
PBT Profit Before Tax
PID/PIDs Public Interest Director or its plural
PLC/PLCs Public Listed Company or its plural
PO/POs Participating Organisation or its plural
PSP Performance Share Plan
   
   
Q  
Q&A Question & Answer
   
   
R  
RBD Refined Bleached Deodorised
RM Ringgit Malaysia
RMC Risk Management Committee
ROE Return on Equity
RSP Restricted Share Plan
RWCR Risk Weighted Capital Ratio
   
   
S  
SBL Securities Borrowing and Lending
SC Securities Commission
SDN BHD Sendirian Berhad
SGD Singapore Dollar
SGP Share Grant Plan
SID Senior Independent Director
SME Small Medium Enterprise
   
   
T  
TCP/TCPs Trading Clearing Participant or its plural
TOR/TORs Terms of Reference or its plural
   
   
U  
US United States
USD United States Dollar
   
   
W  
WPP Whistleblower Policy and Procedures
 
List of Bursa Malaysia Subsidiaries
 
Bursa Malaysia Bonds   Bursa Malaysia Bonds Sdn Bhd
Bursa Malaysia Depository   Bursa Malaysia Depository Sdn Bhd
Bursa Malaysia Depository Nominees   Bursa Malaysia Depository Nominees Sdn Bhd
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives   Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Clearing   Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Clearing Berhad
Bursa Malaysia Information   Bursa Malaysia Information Sdn Bhd
Bursa Malaysia Islamic Services   Bursa Malaysia Islamic Services Sdn Bhd
Bursa Malaysia Securities   Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad
Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing   Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing Sdn Bhd
LFX   Labuan International Financial Exchange