Sentences with phrase «national finance regulators»

In October, local sources reported that national finance regulators were weighing whether to scrap a sales tax on bitcoin purchases.

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Flaherty has been trying to establish a national regulator almost from the first day he became finance minister, only to be frustrated at every turn by provincial objections and most recently by the courts.

The finance minister has advocated for a national regulator for nearly seven years, undeterred by provincial pigheadedness or even an inconvenient Supreme Court ruling.

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Joe Oliver welcomed the addition of Saskatchewan and New Brunswick to the federal drive to create a national securities regulator, setting up a timetable to have the new office in operation by the fall of 2015.

Last week Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made a well - publicized appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) where he discussed a number of issues, including the possibility of having a national securities regulator.

In 2005 - 2006, he headed an Ontario government panel of corporate leaders that recommended that Canada adopt a single, national securities regulator — an idea that was later supported by the late Jim Flaherty while he was federal finance minister.

If the Conservatives — and Oliver — win, he hopes to assist incumbent Finance Minister Jim Flaherty in creating the highly debated national securities regulator, which will unify all the securities commissions across the country.

The former finance minister made clear, particularly near the end of his time in parliament, that a national Canadian securities regulator is badly needed to combat financial crimes.

Alberta remains staunchly opposed to the federal push to create a national securities regulator, provincial Finance Minister Doug Horner said Wednesday.

Federal Finance Minister Joe Oliver has set up a timetable to have a new national regulator of financial markets in place by the fall of 2015.

Submission to the Ontario Securities Commission, Canadian Securities Administrators and Department of Finance, Canada on the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance's position with respect to a single national regulator.

During this time Heidschmidt advised towards its $ 18.2 bn state aid financial crisis, negotiating with European and national stakeholders such as the European Commission, the Ministry of Finance and other regulators.

Li Lihui, a senior official at the National Internet Finance Association of China and a former president of the Bank of China, also told a conference in Shanghai that global regulators should work together to supervise cryptocurrencies.

The so - called «initial miner offerings» are said to have caught on since regulators in China banned back in September of last year, according to a new statement from the National Internet Finance Association of China (NIFA).

The Bureau received over 2,800 comments on the TILA - RESPA proposal during the comment period from, among others, consumer advocacy groups; national, State, and regional industry trade associations; banks; community banks; credit unions; financial companies; mortgage brokers; title insurance underwriters; title insurance agents and companies; settlement agents; escrow agents; law firms; document software companies; loan origination software companies; appraisal management companies; appraisers; State housing finance authorities, counseling associations, and intermediaries; State attorneys general; associations of State financial services regulators; State bar associations; government sponsored enterprises (GSEs); a member of the U.S. Congress; the Committee on Small Business of the U.S. House of Representatives; Federal agencies, including the staff of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, the Bureau of Economics, and the Office of Policy Planning of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC staff), and the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration (SBA); and individual consumers and academics.