Sentences with phrase «made as a regulator»

But Plaid Cymru education spokesman Simon Thomas said: «Although I agree with the decision made by the Welsh education minister, Leighton Andrews is correcting the mistake he himself has made as a regulator.»

Because of the contacts he made as a regulator, he can hire himself out to Bitcoin companies wanting to signal to other regulators that they have the approval of the regulatory establishment.

«Because of the contacts he made as a regulator, [Lawsky] can hire himself out to Bitcoin companies wanting to signal to other regulators that they have the approval of the regulatory establishment,» noted Cato Senior Fellow Jim Harper.

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Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) BRF employees paid bribes to regulators and politicians to subvert inspections in order to conceal unsanitary practices at the Company's meatpacking plants; (ii) the foregoing conduct, when it came to light, would foreseeably subject the Company and its officers to heightened regulatory enforcement and / or prosecution; and (iii) as a result of the foregoing, BRF's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

The regulator will spend the next year finding out whether internet service should be made essential, what speeds should be considered as minimal, and what pricing looks like overall.

In their investigation, South Korean car safety regulators found that a step in the manufacturing process known as «ceramic printing» — used to coat some of the glass, creating a darker area that hides mechanical parts — can make portions of the pane weaker and more vulnerable to shattering.

«However, algorithm trading is getting more popular now as you have got better technologies, regulators push towards transparent and electronic trading and it's increasingly becoming difficult to make money using traditional trading tools.»

The founder of debt - laden tech conglomerate LeEco has defied orders from Chinese regulators to return to the country before end - 2017, saying he needed to stay in the United States as a fundraising for his electric car startup was making progress.

Company executives and regulators have to get off their asses and make digital commerce as secure as it needs to be.

Since then, commodities trading has come under pressure at big banks as funding costs have risen and regulators have clamped on their ability to make bets with their own money.

British politicians aren't exactly known as paragons of good decision - making right now, so Canadian regulators and the federal government may want to do the opposite of anything that's happening over there.

If the SEC regulators make Title III of the JOBS Act workable (as it relates to crowdfunding), thereby imposing less restrictions on non-accredited investors, the uncapped crowdfunding market will continue to swell through more innovative platforms and startups.

But there is genuine fear the EC fine could be the opening salvo in a grisly shoot - out, as regulators in Europe and elsewhere grow emboldened to punish American tech firms, and even meddle in their decision - making, in the name of fairness, privacy, or security.

April 23 - Nasdaq Inc on Monday said it will ask regulators to let it give thinly - traded companies that list on its main U.S. stock exchange a choice as to whether their shares can be traded on other exchanges, with the aim of making it easier for investors to buy the stocks.

The FDA has made several sweeping moves in the past few months, including setting a maximum nicotine level for tobacco products as the regulator...

Regulators talk sometimes about regulating the big bond mutual - fund complexes as «systemically important» institutions, on the theory that liquidity requirements, stress testing, regulatory oversight, etc. could make them less vulnerable to herding and the shock of redemption requirements.

Horner said Alberta has tried to address some of Ottawa's complaints about the current system by pitching its own proposal — one that would create a new national enforcement agency as well as a national systemic risk committee made up of all 13 regulators and chaired by the federal minister.

Another early morning in Vancouver, BC and a meeting starts with a full house of equity crowdfunding industry participants including entrepreneurs, lawyers, investors, securities regulators, government, tech and finance executives who want to make sure this city keeps its crown as the entrepreneur and tech startup capital of Canada.

Soon afterward, South Korea's financial regulator made it difficult to trade cryptocurrencies anonymously, and trading volumes in digital money such as bitcoin BTC = BTSP promptly collapsed in what had been their busiest market.

As the T - Mobile and Sprint C.E.O.s make the rounds in Washington this week to pitch their $ 26.5 billion deal, three regulators have a role:

In addition, MSCI will share our experiences with regulators in other countries, such as India, Korea and Taiwan, when they made similar policy changes.

He has produced a deep treatise on government debt, served as chairman of a world - spanning regulatory body, run Italy's central bank (while remaining coolly removed from the scandals and fracases of Italian politics) and made a pile of money working at Goldman Sachs — all without being pigeonholed as an academic, regulator or investment banker.

Munster believes the buy would make it past regulator muster, as Walmart alone would still carry a larger share of the retail market than the potential Amazon and Target merger.

Broker - dealers are helping investors make better retirement decisions as a result of procedural changes firms have made in preparation for the DOL fiduciary rule, according to a study done by state regulators on the Individual Retirement Account rollover market.

As Autopilot technology continues to be developed, more advanced functionality will be made available to Tesla owners over time nearing full self - driving capabilities; however, until truly driverless cars are developed and approved by regulators, the driver is responsible for and must remain in control of their car at all times.

Shaw Communications Inc. reported a drop in profit in the second quarter as it shed more subscribers than expected in part because of a new rule from Canada's telecom regulator that makes it easier for customers to walk away from contracts.

«Wells Fargo remains focused on making things right for our customers and is working with its regulators to ensure that these ongoing auto and mortgage remediations are completed accurately and as quickly as possible.

As I argued last week, this shift was partly aimed at regulators, with Zuckerberg making it clear that this massive, unregulated, quasi-monopolistic media company was not some kind of threat to democracy as we know iAs I argued last week, this shift was partly aimed at regulators, with Zuckerberg making it clear that this massive, unregulated, quasi-monopolistic media company was not some kind of threat to democracy as we know ias we know it.

Despite my strong affinity toward the asset management industry, I fear for the implication of regulators labeling it «shadow banking sector ``, i.e. asset managers who have stepped - in to fund projects and make loans as risk averse banks retreated.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

Robin Zhu, chief operating officer at Huobi, is quoted as saying in January 2017: «The regulator wanted to grab a big picture of how significant cryptocurrency trading was in China — how does bitcoin work; where does the money come from; where does it go to; how do people make and lose money?»

Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) including tokens as securities making most ICOs close their doors to United States residents, Canadian regulators agreed that ICO tokens meet securities definition.

This guidance covers when companies can use «real - world» data as evidence for FDA regulators who are making decisions regarding the company's medical devices.

Beyond China, Uber is particularly focused on making inroads in India, as well as buttressing its existing operations in Europe, which have frequently come under attack from local regulators.

Entrepreneurial spirit and congenial inventions such as the glass bottom encasing the movement, an unmistakable design and the first series production of the regulator complication as a wrist watch made Chronoswiss very successful.

BEIJING China will form a powerful new competition and food safety regulator in a bid to ramp up oversight of mergers and acquisitions and price - fixing as the world's second - largest economy seeks to make policymaking more efficient.

Canadian regulators wanted to know if the customers of Apple have spent higher for mobile phones as caused by some mobile phone deals made by the company with local carriers.

As you may also have heard, the banks previously spent some time going around to regulators to make sure that the supposedly automatic regulatory consequences of a criminal conviction would not apply to them.

Apart from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the US Department of the Treasury («FinCEN»), major US regulators such as the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission («CFTC»), Internal Revenue Service («IRS») and SEC, have yet to make official pronouncements or adopt rules providing guidance with respect to the classification and treatment of Bitcoins and other Digital Math - Based Assets for purposes of commodities, tax and securities laws.

«Obviously it is a policy issue for governments to think about, but as a person who would be part of an organisation that would have to make that decision, I think it's too big a decision for a regulator to make.»

Golden Rice would only be made available broadly to farmers and consumers in the Philippines if it is approved by national regulators as safe, if the seeds and grain meet farmers» and consumers» expectations, and if Golden Rice is shown to improve vitamin A status in community conditions.

The national rice institutes plan to submit all safety information to government regulators who will review these data as part of the approval process for Golden Rice before it can be made available to farmers and consumers.

ICRR plans to submit all safety information to government regulators who will review these data as part of the approval process for Golden Rice before it can be made available to farmers and consumers.

The announcement came as no surprise, since golf's governing bodies proclaimed in November their intent to ban the stroke, which players make by jamming belly or longer putters into various parts of their bodies, and which the regulators believed inhibited the «skill and challenge» that was «integral to the traditions of the game.»

The Trump administration, looking to make its first major imprint on U.S. banking regulators, is preparing to replace Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry as chief overseer of federally chartered banks.

Cuomo has some of his reputation riding on the new regulator, given that as attorney general, he made national headlines investigating banks and brokerages and pursuing a number of consumer cases.

«News organisations, regulators and relevant legal bodies therefore need to make sure, as changes and new measures are introduced, that these are not rooted in the past but seek to enable responsible investigative journalism to flourish in the future,» he said.

After the Moreland Commission fiasco it would seem Gov. Cuomo can see the merit of making sure anyone appointed to the ethics review panel, as members of a review commission charged with reporting on the workings of the ethics regulators be above politics.

The gauge and regulator help you determine the pressure and make adjustments as needed.

In 2008 americans spent more than $ 14 billion on heartburn treatments called proton pump inhibitors — such as Nexium, Prevacid and Protonix — making them second only to lipid regulators as the best - selling drug class in the country.