Compliance function. Role and organization of Complianceâ. Dexia has an independent Compliance function which assesses the conformity of internal codes of conduct, policies or internal procedures with legal obligations and best practices applicable to its business.
England is a country. It is the largest of the four countries which make up the United Kingdom. Over 53 million people live in England. England is bordered by Wales and Scotland, which are both also on the island of Great Britain. The capital city of England is London, which is also the largest city in England.
The United Kingdom, also called the U.K., consists of a group of islands off the northwest coast of Europe. It is a unique country made up of four nations: England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. England, Wales, and Scotland also make up Great Britain.ATURE. About 5,000 years ago, the center of the United Kingdom was covered with thick forests. Thousands of years ago, these woodlands were cleared by ancient farmers, and today only about 10 percent of the land is forest.