Sentences with phrase «funding allegations against»

Following a number of funding allegations against all parties, there is general consensus that a cap on donations is needed.

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The allegations were spelled out in response to a March lawsuit by Wells Fargo Securities against fund manager LJM Partners Ltd..
Allegations of excessive index fund fees in retirement plans are at the heart of a new proposed class action lawsuit brought by New York Life Insurance Co. employees against the company.
Though it never drew a direct link, the Liberal government's review of its arts funding policies - launched last January - came on the heels of allegations of sexual misconduct that were levelled against Albert Schultz, the founding artistic director of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre.
The controversy over former President Goodluck Jonathan's campaign funds cropped up on Monday when a nominee to the board of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Hajia Maimuna Aliyu, denied allegations levelled against her.
Just after her speech, with the crowd still chanting for education funding reform, Nixon took several questions on the abuse allegations against now - former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
«Silver used taxpayer - funded hush money to keep the victims of sexual harassment from rocking the boat in the Assembly and he brushed off serious allegations that his counsel had committed multiple rapes against women who worked there.
Rebecca Asamoah later expressed shock over Delali's comment during her allegation against the beauty pageant that she does not know how her runner - ups raised their funds.
ARMS PURCHASE FRAUD ALLEGATION: I ACTED IN NATIONAL INTEREST — Dasuki Embattled Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has disclosed that contrary to wild allegations made against him by the federal government that he embezzled funds meant to purchase arms and ammunition for the...
Also on Tuesday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver admitted an error in judgment for secretly using taxpayer funds to try to settle sexual harassment allegations against Lopez earlier this summer.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is looking to give the state's lobbying and ethics ombudsman additional funding to investigate sexual harassment complaints amid sexual misconduct allegations against the leader of a group of breakaway Democrats.
Cuomo, who is positioning himself for a potential 2020 presidential run, wants to prohibit taxpayer funds being used to settle harassment allegations against individuals, bar secrecy of such settlements, create a uniform sexual harassment policy for all parts of state and local government and create an anonymous whistleblower tip line for individuals to report misconduct.
Of course, these are the same clowns who stood by Silver when he used state funds to circumvent sexual - assault allegations against his staffers and his members.
The New York Times reported Saturday that at least one sexual harassment allegation against Lopez was settled in part with public funds prior to his censure.
JCOPE is the latest agency to launch an investigation into the allegation of nepotism and misuse of taxpayer funds against embattled Assemblywoman Rivera.
Dasuki who is standing trial on allegation of alleged misappropriation of fund along with four others before Justice Baba Yusuf had insisted that the charges against him by the complainant on the same issue constituted a gross abuse of court process.
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, has reacted to allegations that she diverted billions of naira Abacha loot recovered by the federal government a «baseless story» explaining that some of the money was released to the office of the National Security Adviser in response to a request by the former NSA, Col Ibrahim Dasuki (rtd) for funds to prosecute the insurgency battle against Boko Haram.
The Republican National Committee on Monday resumed funding Roy Moore's Senate campaign — weeks after the party halted their support in the wake of numerous sexual harassment allegations launched against...
Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE (D - N.Y.) on Monday slammed the GOP for its «near silence» on sexual misconduct allegations against former Republican National Committee (RNC) finance chairman Steve Wynn.
Sparaco's campaign against Zebrowski, supported by both Savino and Reda, collapsed under allegations that Sparaco was being funded by money from two alleged members of the Colombo mob.
Rhee was instrumental in «fixing» allegations of mishandling of federal funds and child sexual abuse allegations against St. Hope charter in Sacramento, against founder, and now fiance, and now mayor of Sacramento, Kevin Johnson.
In the Chevron and Fidelity cases stable value fund use as opposed to money market fund use was questioned; a case against Intel filed last year included an allegation of too many nontraditional assets in its target - date fund (TDF) offerings; and the Johnson case challenged the use of custom TDFs.
Here for example is the type of allegations and settlements disclosed against the firm Edward Jones in 2015: «The firm was censured and agreed to pay $ 13.5 million including interest in restitution to eligible customers... that had not received available sales charge waivers... since 2009, approximately 18,000 accounts purchased mutual fund shares for which an available sales charge waiver was not applied.»
Oculus founder and VR entrepreneur Palmer Luckey has come out swinging against allegations that he secretly funded a group supporting racist megalomaniac Donald Trump, saying that his critics were «trapped in a VR simulation»...
Prolific collector and hedge fund advisor Steven Cohen was absent from the festival in the wake of insider trading allegations against his firm, and the impending cessation of Bush era tax cuts at the beginning of next year saw many investors looking to put their money in tax - free, yet relatively illiquid, fine art investments.
The central allegation that stands against Dr Soon is that he had had a «conflict of interest» in that he had received much of his research funding from fossil - fuel corporations and foundations but had failed to declare it in a dozen of his 60 published papers.
When sex assault allegations were leveled against Dominique Strauss - Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in 2011, he similarly professed his innocence.
Peter Neufeld, co-founder of the Innocence Project, says such scandals are definitely more «observable» thanks to the passage of the Innocence Protection Act in 2004, which requires states that receive federal funding for DNA databanks to certify the existence of an independent entity to investigate labs against which serious allegations of misconduct or negligence have been raised.
I disagree: The current system appears to inoculate this publicly funded government agency against allegations of discrimination.
Due to the cuts to funding for legal aid representation, a recent case involving allegations of physical assault (amongst others) against children and a mother by the father, appeared in court with the victim having no legal representation.
Advising one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds in respect of allegations of bribery made against it by the UK regulatory authorities in relation to investments valuing in excess of # 4.5 billion.
Such people are often not eligible for public funding but need the help of an experienced barrister to represent them at a contested hearing when allegations of a serious nature are made against them and otherwise they would have to represent themselves.
In the summer of 2015, FosterTalk commissioned a research study into the impact of allegations against foster carers and their families, which was jointly funded by the Sir Halley Stewart trust and conducted by the Rees Centre at Oxford University.
In mid-July, prosecutors brought allegations against Walter Forbes and E. Kirk Shelton that they misled shareholders in both companies as well as a pension fund for New Jersey state workers that was investing in the deal.
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