Not exact matches
The news was particularly surprising, considering Klein herself was a chair
of the Crowdfund
Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA) that last year supported an anti-fraud intitiative backed
by the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), «the oldest international organization devoted to investor protection.»
Smart contracts, built on top
of an Ethereum (or a substitute's) blockchain, can be developed to automatically confirm points
of access within a network, therein reducing the need for individual authentication currently performed
by manual
intermediaries.
U.S. intelligence agents, lured
by the possibility
of recovering hacking tools stolen from the NSA, paid a Russian
intermediary an installment
of $ 100,000 for the alleged cyber weapons last year.
Still in early development, BTC Swap is planned to facilitate a variety
of what Middleton calls «Zero - Trust Digital Contracts,» which recreate financial functions in software code
by matching offered and desired transactions between parties without the need for
intermediary institutions.
He points out a couple factors that make it hard to assign blame when it comes to the opioid epidemic — pain meds are lawful drugs, approved and regulated
by the federal government, and there are «a whole lot
of intermediaries: in the distribution process.
«We appear to be seeing a coalescing
of opinion
by international regulators on the securities implications for certain digital token issuers and the
intermediaries for token offerings.
Blockchain eliminates the need for a third - party
intermediary like a bank
by creating an instant, permanent and secure record
of transactions.
Kocher speculates that Amazon could reduce costs
by accepting lower margins than pharmacy benefits managers —
intermediaries that now make huge profits through sales
of generic drugs in particular.
In addition to featuring many individual mega-donors, we look at top leaders
of both private and corporate foundations and explore women who are making an impact
by catalyzing giving, through funding
intermediaries or other efforts.
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Research
by the London School
of Economics finds that a new type
of market
intermediary, which they call agencies, are responsible for a stunning 27 %
of all workers hired at least once on Upwork.
Money, equities, bonds, titles, deeds, contracts, and virtually all other kinds
of assets can be moved and stored securely, privately, and from peer to peer, because trust is established not
by powerful
intermediaries like banks and governments, but
by network consensus, cryptography, collaboration, and clever code.
By using bitcoin as the
intermediary for international payments, employers can take advantage
of the low costs associated with sending money over the blockchain.
Available in almost all 50 states, SBA microloans made
by a network
of intermediary lenders (we've listed some
of the top regional SBA microlenders in the table below).
Examples
of intermediaries not subject to regulation include hedge funds, unlisted derivatives and other unlisted instruments, while examples
of unregulated activities
by regulated institutions include credit default swaps.
By contrast, in Australia there has been no noticeable widening
of risk spreads in the corporate bond market over the past year, and credit has been easily available from
intermediaries, with no reports
of significant changes in banks» lending attitudes.
Also, the removal
of controls can result in an increase in competitive behaviour
by intermediaries as they try to increase, or even protect, market share; the end result is an increase in the willingness to supply credit.
Other financial
intermediaries don't do exactly this, but there is a general theme
of making money
by using the customers» stuff when the customers aren't using it.
Compensation for risk actually tended to decline gradually, as a result
of a very strong «search for yield»
by investors and heightened competition among
intermediaries to lend.
A statement issued
by the bank said that it will facilitate trades «within the fully regulated framework
of the Bank's processes,» and that the offering is «aimed at professional market participants and financial
intermediaries.»
Brokerage firms and other
intermediaries holding shares
of our common stock in street name for their customers are generally required to vote such shares in the manner directed
by their customers.
The only way to ensure that Bitcoin can remain permissionless, censor - resistant and unseizable is
by making sure that anyone can get some bitcoin, store it, and send it without any
intermediaries or regulators; if people lose the ability to use Bitcoin freely, it will have lost most
of its value.
A digital currency not backed
by any national bank as
of yet, bitcoin attempts to remove all
intermediaries in transactions.
Even microloan technical assistance, which the administration wants to cut
by $ 9 million, would see a further $ 2.5 million shaved because, according to the committee report, «a majority
of training provided
by microloan
intermediaries is not to borrowers but to prospective borrowers, many
of whom do not become borrowers.»
The level
of intermediaries» interest rates for households and small businesses remains historically low — in particular, notwithstanding the fact that the cash rate exceeds
by 1.5 percentage points its level at the previous cyclical trough in 1993/94, rates paid
by borrowers, especially for housing, typically remain below their level at that time.
Overview [edit] The interest rates are set
by lenders who compete for the lowest rate on the reverse auction model, or are fixed
by the
intermediary company on the basis
of an analysis
of the borrower's credit.
Interest rates
of intermediaries in Australia remain historically low, both in real and nominal terms, and
by international standards (Table 7).
One way blockchain reduces conventional cybersecurity risk is
by simply removing the need for human
intermediaries — thus lessening the threat
of hacking, corruption, or human error.
Crypto trading in futures is now being picked up
by a lot
of intermediaries as a neat way to profits.
While most
of our competitors rely exclusively on
intermediaries (advisors like yourself) for new business, Employee Fiduciary is contacted directly
by plan sponsors every day looking for 401 (k) services.
[1] An
intermediary (for Type 2 regulated activity) should not directly relay bitcoin futures orders for an exchange platform which is not authorised
by the SFC under Part III
of the SFO.
The data collectors are getting benefitted with huge profits
by the use
of Repux protocol since it does facilitate any kind
of intermediary services.
CA loans are offered through an
intermediary lender and guaranteed
by the SBA for up to 85 %
of the loan value.
If they could do so profitably, these private
intermediaries would,
by making their substitutes more attractive than base money itself, collectively gain possession
of every dollar
of base money in existence.
International trading houses are commercial
intermediaries that focus on the long - term development
of trade in goods and services that are supplied
by other parties.
However, a shift
by financial
intermediaries towards borrowing in euros and UK pounds, as they seek to diversify their funding sources, saw those currencies» share
of offshore foreign currency issuance increase sharply to almost 30 per cent.
GPs in the Asia - Pacific region say
intermediaries and internal networks built
by managing directors provide their biggest sources
of deal flow.
The impact
of those cash rate reductions on home mortgage borrowers has been reinforced
by a significant compression
of intermediaries» interest margins in that area.
The increase in loan approvals in June may have partly reflected efforts
by borrowers to take advantage
of existing low interest rates, amidst widespread talk that
intermediaries» interest rates might rise.
The exemption is a narrow one intended to assist angel investors to connect with startup companies
by removing the uncertainty
of broker - dealer registration faced
by online investment
intermediaries.
Cuts in official interest rates in the second half
of 1996 have been reinforced
by a compression
of intermediaries» interest margins on home mortgages, the result
of intensified competitive pressures in this area
of lending.
In this system, participants granted access to the trail can monitor the live version
of the data without
intermediaries or oversight
by a central authority.
The U.S. healthcare system is full
of intermediaries chasing after a share
of the industry's profit, often
by gaming each other.
Through the use
of blockchain technology, Litecoin is able to handle transactions without the need for
intermediaries or outside interference, and all transactions are easily verified
by examining the blockchain.
It goes without saying that I agree with Pete's center - right agenda below, with its mend them, don't end them approach to our minimalist entitlements and its due concern for doing everything that can be done to sustain our nongovernmental
intermediary institutions (which,
of course can be choked
by too much or the wrong kind
of government).
When government then attempts to respond to the social problems caused
by the breakdown
of private
intermediary institutions, its new programs invariably weaken traditional structures further and make matters in some important respects worse.
In redefining marriage and the family, the state not only embarks on an unprecedented expansion
of its powers into realms heretofore considered prior to or outside its reach, and not only does it usurp functions and prerogatives once performed
by intermediary associations within civil society, it also exercises these powers
by tacitly redefining what the human being is and committing the nation to a decidedly post-Christian (and ultimately post-human) anthropology and philosophy
of nature.