Sentences with phrase «by global regulators»

All major cryptocurrencies are in red, as traders are worried by the aggressive approach adopted by the global regulators.

Wild swings in the price of bitcoin, the best known of a myriad of digital currencies issued by private companies, cyber heists involving such assets, and fears they may be used for crime have raised calls for concerted actions by global regulators.

Bitcoin has been buffeted this year by a series of negative headlines centering around increased scrutiny by global regulators.

We provided strategic advice to an investment bank in relation to the employment law and HR aspects of a cross-border regulatory investigation by global regulators including the FCA.

But, lots of finance / banking rules are set by global regulators, so these wouldn't be affected.

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EU regulators are expected to order Amazon on Wednesday to pay Luxembourg millions of euros in back taxes, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest global company to be hit by an EU crackdown on unfair tax deals.

Bitcoin received a boost after Friday's announcement by the main U.S. derivatives regulator that it would allow CME Group Inc and CBOE Global Markets to list bitcoin futures contracts.

Another recommendation is continuing the push for a common securities regulator, which would increase access to capital by increasing global confidence through more efficient regulation and stronger enforcement, enhancing Toronto's position as a major global financial centre.

One is that some of the post-crisis efforts to overhaul the financial system, such as Congress» massive Dodd - Frank bill of 2010, and the Basel III rules, crafted by global banking regulators, are finally starting to be implemented.

Global regulators are split on how to police the cryptocurrency, which is not backed by a central bank.

Given that cryptocurrencies are a global phenomenon, unilateral action by just one country or regulator would be ineffective.

The licensing deal for Australia's No. 1 selling imported beer, Corona, will come under close scrutiny by the Australian competition regulator in the wake of an in - principle agreement for a $ 146 billion global mega-merger between Anheuser - Busch InBev and SAB Miller.

Those areas face «catastrophic risk» that could be increased by global warming, the company told California insurance regulators this month.

Using the model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans, the researchers identified over 400 new mRNA editing sites — the majority regulated by ADR - 1 — and declared the protein the first global regulator of RNA editing.

Closely watched The HFEA application is likely to be closely watched by researchers around the world, because the regulator has a global reputation for careful but progressive regulation of human - embryo work.

When four outsiders foresee the impending collapse of the global economy long before the big banks, media and government regulators realize what's happening, they capitalize on it by shorting the booming housing market through the invention of a clever financial instrument called the credit default swap.

We have also done a lot of work to ensure that our regulatory framework is appropriately recognised by regulators in other jurisdictions, which is important if we are to keep the Australian financial system connected with the global system.

Months after federal cap - and - trade legislation died in the Senate and days before California voters will decide on a fiercely fought ballot initiative to deep - freeze the state's global - warming - prevention law, state regulators released hundreds of pages of rules on Friday for how the law is to be applied, industry by industry.

In 2013 we worked with global accounting body ACCA to map out the limited attention being paid to climate risk by accountants, reporting standards and financial regulators.

The G20's Task Force on Climate - related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), a global push by investors and companies to include information about these exposures in mainstream reports to regulators, is helping companies make that transition on a five - year implementation timeline.

She specialises in employment litigation and investigations, and regularly advises clients who find themselves the subject of a global investigation by the regulators, or who need to run their own investigation following the misconduct of an employee.

The deVere CEO concludes: «Robust regulation that is devised, implemented and enforced by international financial regulators will mean further protection for the growing number of people using cryptocurrencies, the less likely it will be that criminals will use these digital payment methods, the less potential risk there will be for the disruption of global financial stability, and the more potential opportunities there will be for higher economic growth and activity in those countries which introduce it.»

Mahmood Lone Qualified: 2004 Made partner: 2014 Key cases: Advising a leading global financial institution on high profile FX investigations pursued by multiple regulators, prosecutors and antitrust authorities across four continents; successfully represented a major financial institution on an FCA investigation into alleged market abuse in relation to trading on a securities market.

Alarmed by bitcoin's head - spinning appreciation, however, global regulators have stepped in to protect investors from possible fraud.

There will also have to be a degree of self regulation by issuers as global regulators get up to speed.

This journaled data interacts with the global BCT permissioned ledger to provide an external anchor for internal activity that can be observed and verified by external constituents, including auditors and regulators without compromising confidentiality.

The prominence and interest of blockchain solutions was also underscored by the actions of prominent global regulators and public officials in Q1.

When we can secure the most important functionality of a financial network by computer science rather than by the traditional accountants, regulators, investigators, police, and lawyers, we go from a system that is manual, local, and of inconsistent security to one that is automated, global, and much more secure...