Giancarlo said that this transformation could come with consequences — including a greatly disruptive impact on the human capital that supports the recordkeeping of contemporary financial markets — but on the bright side — will help reduce some of the enormous cost of
the increased financial system infrastructure required by new laws and regulations.
On the other hand, the blockchain will help reduce some of the enormous cost of
the increased financial system infrastructure required by new laws and regulations, including Dodd - Frank.
Not exact matches
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat who led the progressive opposition to the bill, which she nicknamed the «Bank Lobbyist Act,» argued it will
increase risk in the
financial system and make another devastating economic crisis more likely.
In the interest of proposing practical alternatives,
financial advisor educator Evelyn Jacks has 10 suggestions to
increase the fairness of the tax
system, including:
For the eight U.S. banks that are large and considered important to the global
financial system the new buffer calculation «would result in a significant aggregate
increase in capital requirements,» Yellen said.
In general, critics seem to say that the downpayment requirement would restrict lending without doing much to
increase the safety of the
financial system.
It pointed to the continued presence of fragile fixed - income market liquidity as a key vulnerability in the overall
financial system, while it repeats the risks of a sharp
increase in long - term interest rates, stress from emerging markets like China and prolonged weakness in commodity prices.
But the downturn in the 1980s was caused by the sudden and massive
increase in interest rates by the Paul Volcker - led Federal Reserve, not a meltdown of the global
financial system.
In fact, this kind of negotiated tax
increase might be a far preferable outcome for the world's savers, investors and high - income earners than the increasingly likely alternative: persistent uncertainty over the global
financial system or the consummation of that uncertainty in an asset - value - destroying economic downturn.
«Greater clarity can now emerge in the debate about how to regulate virtual currencies, leading to
increased credibility and consumer confidence; in turn, virtual currencies will have a much greater critical mass in the
financial services
system.»
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages,
increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP)
system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10)
financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
Examples of such projects providing marginal benefits are: improving
financial reporting
systems through better information technology, minor tweaks to supply chain logistics, cutting back on marketing or
increasing low - cost advertising (like social media), «rationalization» of head count, holding average wages as low as possible, squeezing suppliers a little bit, not repatriating earnings to stave off taxation, refinancing rather than retiring debts, and the share buyback that is insensitive to a company's current stock price.
This has been the situation in Canada for the past seven years, as reflected in
increasing levels of household indebtedness and elevated house prices — although, as I'll discuss later, regulatory measures have been used to mitigate the resulting
financial system risks (Chart 2).3
The Dodd - Frank bill, which was passed in 2010 in response to the
financial crisis, aimed to decrease various risks across the
financial system and
increase regulatory oversight to prevent such a meltdown from happening again.
The effect of transfer payments to the
financial sector — as well as the $ 5.3 trillion
increase in U.S. Treasury debt from taking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac onto the public balance sheet — is to support asset prices (above all those of the banking
system), not inflate commodity prices and wages.
The GFSR begins with the observation that «Risks to
financial stability have
increased since the April 2012 GFSR, as confidence in the global
financial system have become very fragile.»
The
increase in the ties between national
financial systems, the greater sophistication of
financial markets and
financial market instruments allow risks to be shared more broadly and capital to flow to where the returns are expected to be the highest.
It implies that such rules would need to be designed to treat broad issues, such as
increases in
financial system leverage or aggregate credit growth, rather than more limited sectoral issues.
The shadow banking industry plays a critical role in meeting rising credit demand in the United States, and although it's been argued that shadow banking's disintermediation can
increase economic efficiency, its operation outside of traditional banking regulations raises concerns over the systemic risk it may pose to the
financial system.
That said, some experts point out that
financial institutions might adopt their own private and closed blockchain
systems, which could result in less security and
increased risk of criminal inside jobs.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories,
increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets;
increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and
systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated
financial statements; and other factors.
Risk managers in the
financial services industry are skittish about what they perceive as a heightened chance for high - impact event hitting the global
financial system hard and they're naming potential cyber attacks as one of the biggest drivers for that
increased risk.
The
increasing interest around Blockchain technologies in 2017 led the CTFC to release a Primer on Virtual Currencies which acknowledged that Blockchain technologies can be used by governments,
financial institutions and cross-industries to optimize everyday operations via a Blockchain
system.
The article elaborates that the rise of social networking and distrust of the current
financial system increase the acceptance of virtual currencies.
It
increases your knowledge of the
financial system, gives you solid earning potential, and allows you access to lenders.
Indeed, the Chinese central bank had to launch an intervention of its own to combat the rise in price of money; Bloomberg reported that the People's Bank of China injected $ 8.2 billion into that nation's
financial system to combat an abrupt
increase in interest rates.
The SFP allowed for a vast
increase in t - bill issuance and was intended as an emergency measure to improve liquidity in the
financial system.
The language in the report parallels the main message in the central bank's last
Financial System Review in June — that of strengthening resiliency of the financial system on the back of an improving economy — that provided the backdrop for two rate increases in July and S
Financial System Review in June — that of strengthening resiliency of the financial system on the back of an improving economy — that provided the backdrop for two rate increases in July and Sept
System Review in June — that of strengthening resiliency of the
financial system on the back of an improving economy — that provided the backdrop for two rate increases in July and S
financial system on the back of an improving economy — that provided the backdrop for two rate increases in July and Sept
system on the back of an improving economy — that provided the backdrop for two rate
increases in July and September.
Politicians and central bankers will manage the crisis of 2016 - 2017 as they have most other crises (such as 1987, 1998, 2000, 2008) by
increasing spending, addressing an excess debt problem with even more debt, and pumping more «funny money» into the global
financial system.
The program, which began in November 2008 and ended in 2014,
increased the money supply in the nation's
financial systems.
Many agencies consistently fail to report criminal records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check
System, and this bill would
increase enforcement of the rule and give states
financial incentives to report.
«The economic benefits that can be derived from a further opening of the Philippine banking
system to foreign banks are clear augmentation of
financial resources [through
increased foreign direct investments] that will be available to the domestic banking market, transfer of technology, enhancement of human resource skills,» BSP Governor Amando Tetangco Jr. said.
Admittedly, the growth of such a market adds an element of instability to the global
financial system, but it also
increases opportunities over the long term for bargain hunters to take advantage of volatility.
The Fed can
increase or decrease the amount of liquidity in the U.S.
financial system by raising or lowering the federal funds rate.
Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to
Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot
Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety
System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22
In other decisions, the executive committee agreed to devise a new
financial distribution
system for clubs in the Champions League and Europa League, with a view to
increasing solidarity payments, as well as payments to clubs in the UEFA Europa League for 2015 — 18.
An adoption of this method would also affect existing incentive structures within the international
financial system as the risk of repudiating illegitimate debts would cause creditors to lend with
increased caution, exercise due diligence and implement policies that encourage transparency of how the funds are used.
More broadly, she urged a joint City / State effort at expediting upgrades of the subway signal
system and said that as mayor she would willingly
increase the City's
financial contribution to the MTA for such an effort.
Due to changes in the council tax
system, as many as two million low - income families will see their tax bill
increase in the next
financial year.
Following evidence from Citizens Advice outlining that the new
system increases debt and
financial insecurity for recipients, the current work and pensions secretary David Gauke has been advised to delay the
systems full roll out and shorten waiting times for first payments.
Changing the
system would mean putting more
financial burden onto the state governments and federal government which in turn would require an
increase of state - level and federal - level taxes.
He also called for international co-operation to route out excesses in the
financial system and
increase supervision - with early warning
systems on problems and rebuilding of the IMF.
Citing ongoing projects such as the National Digital Property Addressing
System, the soon - to - be-issued national ID card, the land records digitisation agenda and efforts to
increase financial inclusion via interoperability in the payment
systems, Vice President Bawumia indicated that government was already engaged in the use of technology for the transformation agenda.
Seeking to connect with black voters in advance of the New York primary, Clinton touted the need to overhaul the justice
system, combat environmental racism and
increase financial stability for minorities.
«With the
increased stability that comes from having a home and reduced
financial burdens, and being introduced into the social service
system and the access to other support services it provides, people receiving housing assistance are getting improved access to primary care health services.
«Despite the fact that awareness of survivorship issues has
increased, cancer survivors face numerous, important hurdles created by a fractured health care
system, poor integration of survivorship care, and
financial and other barriers to quality care, particularly among the medically underserved.
The report shows that the ACA's provision to
increase the health - care
system's focus on population health can change
financial, organizational, and clinical linkages between public health and health care.
Accordingly, at a conference of the California Teachers Association (CTA), the union briefed its activists on the potential consequences should the unions lose in Friedrichs, citing loss of revenue; fewer resources; decline in membership; reduced staffing;
increased pressure on the CTA pension and benefit
system; and potential
financial crises for some locals.
Charter Schools Development Corporation, a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation and Community Development
Financial Institution (CDFI), promotes innovation and excellence in education by helping charter school entrepreneurs and leaders finance, build and expand their school models, with the goal of ultimately improving student achievement by
increasing school choice within the American public education
system.
And it has helped stabilize school
systems and
increase financial resources, according to a 142 - page analysis of mayoral - control cities by Rutgers University researchers in 2010.