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In order for cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum or Bitcoin to work in place
of existing financial system, they need to have a lot of work done.
Not exact matches
I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose
of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and
of course these reasons
exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid
financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one
of the most valuable and undervalued components
of long - term growth, more likely).
If the external shocks seemed to pose
financial stability risks, macroprudential measures might be introduced as a complement or backstop to
existing regulations and oversight
of domestic
financial systems.
Moreover, and perhaps more importantly from a central banker's perspective, these Internet payment methods remain tied to
existing payments
systems involving the transfer
of balances among accounts at
financial institutions.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our
financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact
of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits
of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level
of government regulation over our business and the potential effects
of new laws or regulations or changes in
existing laws or regulations; the outcome
of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security
of our information technology and other business
systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts
of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits
of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration
of the businesses
of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion
of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency
of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability
of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result
of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.express-scripts.com.
The
system threatens to collapse in such a way that will leave a legacy
of financial cleanup costs for the bad debts that form the counterpart to the economy's «bad savings», that is, savings lent to speculators who use the money simply to buy
existing properties rather than to create new assets.
Perhaps the most interesting moment
of the prestigious event transpired late in the afternoon when one attendee asked, «How core is solving identity to expanding digital currency or solving some
of the frictions in our
existing system, and how do you foresee an identity world that's based on a national or — in the US's case — subnational
system working or integrating in a global
financial system?»
Central banks contribute importantly to the promotion
of financial stability given their sys - tem - wide macro-
financial perspective and
existing roles as lender
of last resort and overseer
of systemic payment
systems.
«Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology pose a dramatic change to the
existing regulatory landscape; they have the potential to reform the global
financial system around peer - to - peer transactions, without traditional
financial intermediation,» Neha Narula, Director
of the Digital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab, said.
Ripple might provide strong competition to Cardano's ambitions
of becoming a bridge between the
existing financial system and cryptocurrencies.
«It is entirely feasible for a valid and workable ringfencing
system to occur within the
existing banking and
financial sector,» said Dominic Griffiths, head
of Mayer Brown's banking & finance group in London.
Updated instrument reference data capabilities to enable coverage
of the key
financial instruments covered by the regulation, including the addition of 1.6 million new pre-fixed individual identifiers (ISINs) for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives from the ANNA Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB); coverage of 300,000 new financial instruments; additional data for 900,000 existing instruments; and the addition of 5 million records from the Financial Instruments Reference Data System
financial instruments covered by the regulation, including the addition
of 1.6 million new pre-fixed individual identifiers (ISINs) for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives from the ANNA Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB); coverage
of 300,000 new
financial instruments; additional data for 900,000 existing instruments; and the addition of 5 million records from the Financial Instruments Reference Data System
financial instruments; additional data for 900,000
existing instruments; and the addition
of 5 million records from the
Financial Instruments Reference Data System
Financial Instruments Reference Data
System (FIRDS).
But it is also held that globalization has brought in its wake, great inequities, mass impoverishment and despair, that it has fractured society along the
existing fault lines
of class, gender and community, while almost irreversibly widening the gap between rich and poor nations, that it has caused the flow
of currencies across international borders, which has been responsible for
financial and economic crises in many countries and regions, including the current Asian
financial crisis, that it has enriched a small minority
of persons and corporations within nations and within the international
system, marginalizing and violating the basic human rights
of millions
of workers, peasants and farmers and indigenous communities.
«To address gaps in the regulatory architecture related to lack
of effective consideration
of competitive outcomes in
financial markets, an
existing regulator must be given a mandate to take the lead on matters related to competition in the
financial system.
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.
This reflected a key strategic decision on Labour's part to accept the
existing financial system and (to a large extent) the rules
of corporate governance.
That means only the Conservatives are still holding the line on indefinite detention, despite the
financial and psychological cost
of the
existing system.
The
financial data that
exists is (sic) unreliable, there has not been a clean audit since FY 2001 - 2002, there is no inventory
of assets, the payroll
system is in shambles, school buildings are in deplorable condition and, up to now, there has been little accountability.»
Free college — and most
of the
existing federal
financial aid
system — assumes that price reduction is most important.
If a country finds a way to meet the basic needs
of women by taking loans that the whole society must pay, but the national constitution, and the various policies and services do not show the timely commitment for equity and equality, the chance to eradicate poverty and hunger will only be about the alleviation
of these two major indicators
of real development and sustainability It is then urgent and important not to fall in such a trap, which only comes to add to the
financial and economic indebtedness
of the society, and nations, to say the least, and to maintain the
system of inequality and impoverishment as it basically
exist..
All schools, including the highest performing schools, need to have a deep understanding and insight into their current
financial position and the viability
of their
existing staffing structures and organisation's
systems and set - up into the future.
enhancement
of surface transportation efficiency and facilitation
of intermodalism and international trade to enable
existing facilities to meet a significant portion
of future transportation needs, including public access to employment, goods, and services and to reduce regulatory,
financial, and other transaction costs to public agencies and
system users;
I've been toying with the idea that maybe there would be a way to create a crisis model off
of the
financial sector and its clients, working off
of a «how much slack capital
exists across the
system» basis.
It includes practical guidance and case studies to assist policy makers and a comparative analysis
of existing learning frameworks for
financial education in the formal school
system.
The lesson
of Lehman should be that Lehman should not have
existed at a scale that allowed it to jeopardize the
financial system.
Particularly strong opportunities for low ‐ carbon development
exist in developing and emerging regions where
financial and institutional capacities are better developed, yet lock ‐ in effects are low, also due to their rapid planned installation
of new capacity in energy and transport
systems.
Government
financial support is available for owners
of both new and
existing buildings for installing renewable energy
systems or making efficiency improvements.
Advising on
financial and trade sanctions legislation, including setting up compliance
systems, and on the impact
of sanctions legislation on
existing operations.
As smart contracts diffuse from fintech startups into the
financial system,
financial services lawyers will need to carefully consider how our
existing system of regulation applies to these innovations.
An expert in the preservation
of voluminous data sources, Jim supports clients through database design and construction,
system reconciliation, evaluation
of efficiency and compliance in
existing software
systems, process management for the integration
of multiple
systems into complex
financial processes, and
financial and workflow performance improvement.
The LOC is dedicated to using open standards which cater to no one organization or group
of organizations to uniformly satisfy the complex needs
of the legal industry based on 5 basic principles: keep it simple; make it unambiguous; diverge from
existing formats as little as absolutely necessary; only ask for information the law firm is typically able to provide from their
financial system; and meet the needs
of corporations, law firms and legal industry software vendors to the maximum extent possible consistent with the first four criteria.
Much
existing law about payments will remain in force, as many mobile apps will use the
existing «rails» or channels
of moving money: wire transfers, debit / credit cards / stored - value cards,
financial institution clearing houses, and cheque clearing
systems.
Taxes, labour and environmental issues are usually the villains in every Brazilian deal, but the lack
of proper accounting controls and
systems, the unreliability
of financial statements and other difficult - to - believe - problems that not even a very keen investor is able to anticipate (and, trust me, these problems
exist) also play an important role in «killing» transactions.
However, [the Plaintiff] has not shown that Dr. McLaughlin is qualified to testify about
system - wide bias, if any
exists, and she offers no evidence
of the amount
of the
financial exposure doctors allegedly face from which the likelihood
of such skewed opinions could be assessed.
«We want... to connect the benefits
of digital currency with the
existing financial system.
«Automating the enforcement
of our
existing financial regulations, with public blockchains, on - chain Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance and smart regulation can improve the
system, not circumvent it.»
«Instead
of focusing on how Blockchain technology can be employed within
existing financial architectures, this working group will return to the genesis
of the Blockchain movement that saw the need for native assets to keep decentralized and open
systems in economic balance.
So the idea, for example, that I would have a decentralized exchange
of value between two parties that doesn't in any way touch the
existing financial system is something that can not be regulated.
The digital currency industry is rewriting the rulebook
of the
financial system with the ultimate objective
of improving upon the
existing, conventional
system.
«2017 really has been the year where hype in crypto, including
financial hype and social hype in general has far exceeded the reality
of what
existing blockchain
systems can offer,» Buterin told TechCrunch.
That kind
of makes it a perfect platform for countries like North Korea, which are pretty isolated from the international
financial system to begin with, to use this new form
of commerce that's thus far
existed pretty much outside
of countries» regulatory control.
In fact, for those advocates
of Bitcoin who appreciate it for its community aspects and because it has no connections to the
existing financial system, this is even positive news, as the Bitcoin economy will be growing on its own without being rapidly «taken over» by the banking sector.
Our product suite is designed to improve the efficiency and security
of banking procedures and
financial products, while seamlessly integrating with
existing systems and protocols.
But, the comparison
of market caps between investment banks like Goldman Sachs and
financial networks such as Bitcoin was not structured to compete with
existing banks and
financial systems.
BitGo is a great option for integrating digital currencies into
existing financial systems of businesses, securely.
There still needs to be a lot
of development and scaling work done in order for Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin to overtake
existing financial systems, explained Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin in an interview with prominent venture capital
Yet, the cryptocurrency community seems incentivized actions
of the kind to further distance themselves from currently
existing centralized
financial systems.
The use
of Bitcoins will obviously be subjected to similar regulations that are already in place inside
existing financial systems and Bitcoins are not likely to prevent criminal investigations from being conducted.
This would give us the opportunity to use the distributed ledger technology at the level
of the EEU area, to make settlements and transfer
financial information without disrupting
existing payment
systems,» Olga said.