Sentences with phrase «financial industry at large»

The news comes at a time when the financial industry at large has struggled with losses associated with risky loans in the energy sector, market volatility, and stiffer regulation.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

To find out, researchers from the University of London zoomed in for a three - year look at the assumedly cutthroat global reinsurance industry — a $ 260 - billion dollar financial market that insures insurance companies against large - scale losses.

Axel Threlfall, Reuters Editor - at - Large, chats with David Craig, President of Financial & Risk at Thomson Reuters, and Peter Smith, CEO of Blockchain, about the impact blockchain is having and will have on the financial services Financial & Risk at Thomson Reuters, and Peter Smith, CEO of Blockchain, about the impact blockchain is having and will have on the financial services financial services industry.

At a time when a large percentage of the current financial advisor force is drawing closer to retirement, RBC Wealth Management - U.S. aims to attract new talent to the business with a new digital storytelling initiative that shines a spotlight on the role of financial advisors and what it takes to become part of the industry...

It's one of the single most feared (or even loathed) provisions of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule for a large financial institution, because it dramatically raises the stakes of a potential systemic failure to fulfill the firm's fiduciary duty to clients, outside the relative safety of one - advisor - at - a-time arbitration (especially industry - friendly FINRA arbitration).

2017.09.06 RBC Wealth Management — U.S. launches new digital storytelling initiative to attract female financial advisors At a time when a large percentage of the current financial advisor force is drawing closer to retirement, RBC Wealth Management - U.S. aims to attract new talent to the business with a new digital storytelling initiative that shines a spotlight on the role of financial advisors and what it takes to become part of the industry...

The findings suggest London will comfortably remain Europe's largest financial centre, at least in the short term, boosting supporters of leaving the EU, who say the threat of job losses from one of Britain's biggest industries was exaggerated.

«Thus, it would be prudent to accompany any consideration of material adjustments to the calibration of the structural buffers held by the large banking institutions with compensating adjustments to the countercyclical buffer in order to achieve the same overall level of resilience through the cycle,» she said at an event hosted by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

Q: Why do you suppose so few people in risk management, and senior management at major financial firms, were unwilling to consider alternative views of the sustainability of the risks being taken as the risks got larger and larger relative to the equity of individual companies, the industry as a whole, and the economy as a whole?

We took a close look at 70 financial institutions, including the largest U.S. banks based on assets, debit card volume, Internet search traffic and other factors; the nation's largest credit unions, based on deposits as well as broad - based membership requirements; and other notable and / or emerging players in the industry.

To determine the best accounts, we took a close look at about 70 financial institutions, including the largest U.S. banks based on assets, debit card volume, Internet search traffic and other factors; the nation's largest credit unions, based on deposits as well as broad - based membership requirements; and other notable and / or emerging players in the industry.

Why do you suppose so few people in risk management, and senior management at major financial firms, were unwilling to consider alternative views of the sustainability of the risks being taken as the risks got larger and larger relative to the equity of individual companies, the industry as a whole, and the economy as a whole?

To determine the best accounts, we took a close look at 70 financial institutions, including the largest U.S. banks based on assets, debit card volume, Internet search traffic and other factors; the nation's largest credit unions, based on deposits as well as broad - based membership requirements; and other notable and / or emerging players in the industry.

Well into the 1990s, even as climate summits began to make headlines, the industry enjoyed financial support and enthusiastic partnership from government and the public at large.

America's largest privately owned energy company, Koch Industries, has been lobbying on «energy markets / financial regulation» reveals new data released by the interactive lobby database, EU Integrity Watch launched at the end of June.

A large proportion of these innovations have replaced humans in many functions in the financial industry which Daniel Martin Katz, Associate Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology, describes as being «25 - 50 years» ahead of the legal sector.

According to Andrew Veitch, Director of Anthemis Group, «the greatest opportunity in the industry lies at the meeting point of large financial institutions and young, ambitious startups.»

AON tests are administered at hundreds of large global companies, spanning a whole host of industries from restaurants to financial services to public sector entities.

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Teacher — Duties & Responsibilities Teach college and graduate level mathematics from introductory courses to advanced Ph.D. level courses Design and implement dynamic, engaging materials to challenge and inspire students Implement multiple teaching techniques to reach audiences of varying learning styles and abilities Responsible for one on one instruction and lecture - based learning for classes as large as 50 students Experienced in both youth and adult education instruction techniques Serve as academic and Ph.D. advisor offering personal and professional guidance to students Coordinate student schedules, activities, and departmental course offerings Build and strengthen professional relationships with faculty, staff, and industry leaders Represent the university with poise, integrity, and positivity Author and publish multiple text books and papers in applied mathematics Research finite element analysis in mathematical problems in engineering and applied sciences, actuarial and financial mathematics, computer simulations of engineering problems, and other specialized mathematics Speak at multiple colleges, universities, and industry gatherings (list available upon request) Serve as advisor and editor of papers authored by students and fellow professors Dedicated to the development of students and continued professional growth

After conversion, the office building will be suitable for large occupiers from a range of industries including financial services and manufacturing, which are seeking premium office space at more affordable rents than those offered in Hong Kong Island's Central district.