Sentences with phrase «of federal finance»

Senators — who began work on this report with the endorsement of the federal finance minister — recommend the government delay implementing any proposed changes for at least a year so that private corporations have the time to understand the impact these will have on their business.

The most popular types of federal financing are Stafford Loans, Perkins Loans, and PLUS Loans.

The closing comes a week after a bankruptcy auction of Solyndra generated sales of $ 3.81 million, or less than 1 percent of the federal financing.

Not exact matches

A federal jury found Edwards not guilty on one count of violating campaign finance rule, and the judge declared a mistrial on the five remaining criminal charges.

Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

The company was in the midst of negotiating a new round of financing and awaiting a cheque from the federal government's Scientific Research and Experimental Development program — both of which eventually came through.

Now, thanks to tough new mortgage lending and insurance rules announced by federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau in October, some analysts predict that so - called «shadow banking» firms, which operate largely outside the purview of regulators, will see a surge of fresh business from frustrated homebuyers who can't get conventional loans.

A federal jury acquitted him in 2012 of accepting illegal political contributions and deadlocked on five other campaign finance charges, allowing him to retain his law license.

Minister of Finance Bill Morneau is accompanied by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as he makes his way to deliver the federal budget in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 (Sean Kilpatrick / CP)

Mark Cuban speculated Tuesday about the scope of Donald Trump's wealth, after the Federal Election Commission released a dismal campaign - finance report from the presumptive Republican nominee.

On the eve of his second federal budget, Finance Minister Bill Morneau doesn't loom large in the public imagination.

The Federal Reserve Board voted Wednesday to raise interest rates, ending close to a decade of virtually free money — and that could mean financing challenges for startups and small businesses.

By transferring to the private sector ownership of Canada Post, the federal government can eliminate a major drain on public finances and move closer to the goals of eliminating the fiscal deficit and paying down public sector debt.

In the weeks leading to the release of Canada's 2017 federal budget, there was plenty of speculation that Finance Minister Bill Morneau might raise the capital gains inclusion rate, make changes to dividend tax credits, and more.

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty first commissioned his own study, authored by University of Calgary tax - policy expert Jack Mintz, then in March initiated a public consultation process, by which time talk of a government - run supplemental pension plan, whether regional or national, began to fade.

Through the budget reconciliation process — which would avoid a drawn - out fight and filibuster by Democrats — Republicans can adjust only parts of the law that have to do with the federal government's finances.

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty could be forgiven for failing to grasp the finer points of bovine psychology.

Many state tax systems are also inadequate to address coming budget shortfalls or to finance the kind of investment necessary to offset the drop in federal spending that will inevitably follow Congress's $ 1.5 trillion tax cut.

The Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances reports that in 2010, just 52 percent of families surveyed indicated that they had saved money in the previous year.

In early February, $ 81 million had been stolen from Bangladesh's central bank by hackers who issued bogus instructions via Swift, the global interbank payment system, according to reports by the Philippine Senate committee, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Bangladesh Ministry of Finance.

Here's the pitch: To rescue federal finances from looming disaster, we're asking you to shoulder the risks, and use a lot more of your income, to pay for rising health care costs in America.

So when he was named last year by Finance Minister Bill Morneau to chair the federal government's blue - chip Advisory Council on Economic Growth, nobody who knew him was surprised that Barton set goals of scaled - up ambition.

Arguably the biggest promotion in today's federal cabinet shuffle goes to François - Philippe Champagne, who vaults from parliamentary secretary to Finance Minister Bill Morneau, a supporting role just outside cabinet, to succeeding Chrystia Freeland in the high - profile post of minister of international trade.

(Officials from the federal government's ministries of finance, industry, and justice did not respond to requests for interviews.)

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has threatened to sue the federal government over the roughly $ 14 billion his Department of Finance says it will cost New Yorkers annually.

Morneau earmarked $ 15 billion in up - front capital — a thin slice of the $ 180 billion the federal government is pumping into infrastructure overall, mainly the old publicly financed way, through shared - funding deals with provinces and municipalities.

Thirteen months later, with Canadians staring at a $ 56 - billion crater in the government's finances, the minister got testy with reporters who were asking for his response to a report from the Parliamentary Budget Office that predicted a federal deficit of nearly $ 20 billion in 2013 - 14.

The No. 1 U.S. mortgage financing company swung back from a net loss of $ 6.53 billion in the fourth quarter due to a $ 9.9 billion writedown of its deferred tax assets tied to the sweeping federal tax...

For federal student loans, regulations stipulate any extra payment goes first to outstanding fees (like late fees), then to interest accrued since your last payment, and then to the principal of the loan, said Betsy Mayotte, director of consumer outreach and compliance for American Student Assistance, a nonprofit focused on higher education financing.

A corporate financing expert who worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 30 years claims the U.S. corporations and bank accounts were not designed to deceive.

The Federal Reserve's just - released Survey of Consumer Finances, done every three years, tells a stubbornly grim tale.

When asked about government support for the CSeries, he acknowledged that one - third of the estimated $ 3 billion in development costs would be financed through loans provided by the federal, Quebec and U.K. governments (the other two - thirds of the cost is split between Bombardier and its suppliers).

As Canadian Business went to press, it was widely expected that federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's March 29 budget would include an announcement that the cutoff for Old Age Security (OAS) will be raised, which could compel millions of Canadians to delay their golden years.

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.

ATLANTA, Georgia - Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic participates in an armchair chat before the Atlanta Society of Finance and Investment Professionals 1530 GMT.

In this edition of the CB Elevator Pitch, editor James Cowan suggests that Finance Minister Joe Oliver could learn something about product launches — which, in a modern media context is exactly what this federal budget is — from the master of the marketing pitch, Steve Jobs.

That question has been the subject of a fiery debate across Canada ever since federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau proposed changes to small business tax rules.

Boston and Washington, D.C., for example, use a mix of federal, state, and city money to fund their programs, while New York City's bike - sharing initiative is financed entirely by private means.

Below find the most important coverage of Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's 2014 federal budget.

The institute used the Federal Reserve's 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances to calculate the long - term effect of student loans.

Examination of data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances — the central bank's effort to examine the financial conditions of American families — by two Northeastern University scholars shows that households with more student debt are less likely to start businesses than other households.

The bank said it had agreed to settle the lawsuit with the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) after being accused of mis - selling $ 32 billion of mortgage - backed securities before the global financial crisis.

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.

US President Donald Trump has named Jerome Powell, a current Federal Reserve governor and former finance executive, as his choice to replace Janet Yellen as chair of the world's most powerful central bank — ending months of speculation about who would take charge.

President Obama's choice of a new overseer for Federal Housing Financing Agency, Joseph A. Smith, brings a toughness hewn from fighting federal regulators in pursuit of predatory lenders in his state role in North CaFederal Housing Financing Agency, Joseph A. Smith, brings a toughness hewn from fighting federal regulators in pursuit of predatory lenders in his state role in North Cafederal regulators in pursuit of predatory lenders in his state role in North Carolina.

Recently, though, two provinces favouring Big CPP have counterattacked in the lead - up to the December meeting of federal and provincial finance ministers.

The federal department of finance has announced that the 25 % down - payment limit is likely to be lowered to 20 % by next summer.

«The combined finances in the federal and provincial spheres are very near the tipping point,» argued the Canadian Federation of Independent Business in a recent report.

In 2016 I provided advice to the Department of Finance as part of the Review of Federal Tax Expenditures.

Yet, a proposed multi-agency rule, including the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Reserve, FDIC, National Credit Union Administration, SEC and the Federal Housing Finance Agency, would mandate that risk management personnel be involved in the development of banks» compensation plans.