Sentences with phrase «of financial provision»

Last summer, a private members bill that would transform the nature of financial provision on divorce passed its firs... Read More
There is only one decree of divorce in Scotland, which is only granted after all issues of financial provision have been resolved.
As for the amount of the financial provision to be awarded under Part III, ``... there is no rule that it should be the minimum amount required to overcome injustice».
Last summer, a private members bill that would transform the nature of financial provision on divorce passed its first reading in the House of Lords.
When that discretion is exercised, the claim is turned into an interest in assets or an entitlement to money in the form of financial provision.
During the bill's second reading, Baroness Deech cited a letter from a senior judge which warned against «the crude and amateurish reform of the delicately calibrated law of financial provision following divorce, which is currently attracting some support in the House of Lords».
Conduct was alleged, but, said the judge, even if it were proved, the criterion for applying conduct was whether or not «the alleged behaviour of the wife [would] assist me to arrive at a fair judgement for an award of financial provision».
- Establishment of four new bodies: a mechanism on deforestation called REDD - plus for developing countries, a High - Level Panel to study implementation of financial provisions, the Copenhagen Green Climate Fund, and a Technology Mechanism.

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The EU's position is that only a «standard» free trade agreement will be possible, with «no direct branching in areas like financial services» and only «limited EU commitments to allow cross border provision of services.»
The House of Representatives averted a government shutdown on Thursday, narrowly passing a $ 1.1 trillion spending bill despite strenuous Democratic objections to controversial financial provisions.
A vote on the measure was delayed for hours after Democrats revolted against provisions to roll back part of the Dodd - Frank financial reform law and allow more big money political donations, while conservative Republicans objected because the measure did not block funds for Obama's immigration order.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
As a financial regulator during the time, I worked with members of the House and Senate on some of the Dodd - Frank provisions and helped craft (and vote for) over 60 regulations.
Some opponents also pointed to provisions in earlier versions of the bill that could make it easier for drug companies to obscure their financial contributions to hospitals and doctors under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, which is part of Obamacare.
Recently, Bloomberg reported that Jamie Dimon was a key player in an industry - wide effort to roll back a provision of the Dodd - Frank financial reform bill that would have required banks to split their derivative trading units from the rest of the bank.
In the years following the financial crisis, Congress employed this provision to allow businesses to immediately deduct up to $ 500,000 in new equipment or software for purchases of up to $ 2.5 million.
Regulations are among the the stocks - in - trade of government — they are the tools through which the Environmental Protection Agency implements anti-pollution laws, the Interior Department enforces land - use provisions and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau restricts payday lenders.
The Department also believes that making the rule immediately effective will provide plans, plan fiduciaries, plan participants and beneficiaries, IRAs, IRA owners, financial services providers and other affected service providers the level of certainty that the rule is final and not subject to further modification without additional public notice and comment that will allow them to immediately resume and / or complete preparations for the provisions of the Rule and PTEs that will become applicable on June 9, 2017.
FCAC is mandated with ensuring that federally regulated financial institutions adhere to the consumer provisions of the legislation set out to govern them.
You shall not be bound by the provisions of confidentiality contained in this Agreement if such Holdings Information 1) is or becomes publicly known through no act or omission of the Financial Institution, its employees, agents or subcontractors; 2) is lawfully disclosed to you by a third party without restriction and without any obligation of confidentiality; 3) is required to be disclosed by any Governmental body, regulatory body (including without limitation any relevant securities exchange) or court of competent jurisdiction or otherwise pursuant to any statutory or regulatory obligation.
You are deemed to have read, understood and accepted the terms and conditions and you further agree that all provisions of this Agreement are equally binding upon you and the Financial Institution.
Many have expressed particular concern over a provision that would curtail the powers of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and reduce its independence by having its director report to the president.
With some of the taxes kept, then Senate leaders are now looking to spend more money on provisions, like Medicaid and financial aid for private coverage, that moderates are focused on.
Now the program is a success, driven in part, by the provision of financial advice by the private sector that has encouraged savings and broadened access to long - term investment solutions.
CCGG Executive Director quoted in the Financial Post with regard to CCGG's release of its model declaration of trust provisions
See Debelle G (2013), «The Impact of Payments System and Prudential Reforms on the RBA's Provision of Liquidity», Address to the Australian Financial Markets Association and Reserve Bank of Australia Briefing, Sydney, 16 August.
We have seen in our own case how liberalisation of financial markets has led to pressures to liberalise product markets (through ongoing tariff reductions and other forms), to bring more competition in the provision of infrastructures (such as transport, communications and power generation), and to free up the labour market (through, for example, enterprise - based wage bargaining).
9 There are other provisions of the Dodd - Frank Act granting new powers to the Federal Reserve with respect to financial stability, and time does not permit me to review all of them here.
Chevron Corp. engages in the provision of administrative, financial management, and technology support for energy and chemical operations.
The amounts ultimately paid on resolution of an audit could be materially different from the amounts previously included in the provision for indirect taxes, and therefore, the resolution of one or more of these uncertainties in any particular period could have a material impact on our financial position, results of operations or cash flows.
At the local and regional level, meanwhile, there is an ongoing role for the provision of financial services.
According to The Washington Post, the Office of Government Ethics is currently researching whether the president himself would qualify for the tax break; even if he doesn't, the unprecedented wealth of Trump's cabinet promises to push this provision, and the financial incentives it creates, to the limit.
With a few exceptions, our business community is behind the curve in terms of taking advantage of Belt and Road opportunities — opportunities that extend well beyond physical infrastructure to the development of key social infrastructure projects, including education and the provision of medical, legal, financial, and other social and professional services.
Ultimately, Senate Democrats were able to remove the provision from the final bill by citing the «Byrd Rule,» a 1974 provision that allows senators to block legislation during the reconciliation process of negotiations on budgetary matters between House and Senate if that legislation contains material deemed to be «extraneous» to the financial substance of the bill.
Since early 2008, beginning with the provision of non-recourse funding in the Bear Stearns debacle, the Federal Reserve and the Treasury have repeatedly allocated or implicitly obligated public funds to defend the bondholders of mismanaged financial companies.
The bipartisan financial regulatory bill that passed the Senate in March contains a largely overlooked provision that could go a long way toward helping banks better spot a fast - growing form of borrower fraud.
We look at some of the key provisions and their potential impact on the economy and financial markets.
Forward Looking Statements This press release may be deemed to contain forward - looking statements, which are subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including the expected completion of the acquisition, the time frame in which this will occur, the expected benefits to Facebook and WhatsApp from completing the acquisition, and the expected financial performance of Facebook following completion of the acquisition.
If you make too much to contribute directly to a Roth IRA, «you may have other options,» says Levi Sanchez, a virtual financial planner for millennials and cofounder of Millennial Wealth, Seattle, Wash. «Check to see if your employer offer's a Roth 401 (k) provision, or consider a «backdoor» Roth IRA conversion.»
It's one of the single most feared (or even loathed) provisions of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule for a large financial institution, because it dramatically raises the stakes of a potential systemic failure to fulfill the firm's fiduciary duty to clients, outside the relative safety of one - advisor - at - a-time arbitration (especially industry - friendly FINRA arbitration).
In addition to all the benefits of the gold account, traders with this type of an account are also entitled to a payout of up to 86 %, fully free cash withdrawals to the bank, session of financial expert, provision of a research website, an opportunity to trade forex and higher trading limits.
Under Nevada law, a financial planner is «a person who for compensation advises others upon the investment of money or upon provision for income to be needed in the future, or who holds himself or herself out as qualified to perform either of these functions.»
These positive earnings drivers were more than offset by the combined impact of several factors, including increased energy - related provisions for credit losses, a 17 basis point decline in net interest margin, moderate growth of non-interest expenses, the addition of acquisition - related contingent consideration fair value changes reflecting performance within CWB Maxium Financial (CWB Maxium), higher preferred share dividends, and the 20 % increase to CWB's income tax rate in Alberta.
«[The] Monetary Authority of Macau reiterates that any institution providing regulated financial services such as currency exchange, cross-border fund transfer, and financial exchange platforms without permission violates relevant provisions of the Financial System Acfinancial services such as currency exchange, cross-border fund transfer, and financial exchange platforms without permission violates relevant provisions of the Financial System Acfinancial exchange platforms without permission violates relevant provisions of the Financial System AcFinancial System Act.»
Nevada recently revised the definition of financial planner «to remove the exclusions for a broker - dealer, a sales representative and an investment adviser, thereby making such persons subject to the provisions of existing law governing financial planners.»
In a Nov. 2 decision, Judge Susan Richard Nelson granted a preliminary injunction to Thrivent Financial, accepting plaintiff's claims of irreparable harm if the class - action provisions contained in the DOL rule are permitted to become law.
The Enrollment Program also authorizes a superior court to have jurisdiction over enrollees by allowing it to «appoint a receiver, monitor, conservator, or other designated fiduciary or officer of the court for a defendant or the defendant's assets,» as well as authorizes the Commissioner of Business Oversight to «include in civil actions claims for ancillary relief, including restitution and disgorgement, on behalf of a person injured, as well as attorney's fees and costs, and civil penalties of up to $ 25,000» for up to four years after the purported violation occurred and «refer evidence regarding violations of the bill's provisions to the Attorney General, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the United States Department of the Treasury, or the district attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, who would be authorized, with or without this type of a reference, to institute appropriate proceedings.»
While the core requirements of the rule have taken effect — including the obligation for financial professionals to act in the best interests of investors without regard to their own financial interests — the provisions that make that obligation enforceable in the IRA market have not.
Under CETA's ISDS, foreign corporations have the right to sue nation states if they have suffered financial losses due to a violation of the Non Discriminatory Treatment provision, or a violation of guaranteed investment protection.
While financial deregulation a decade ago opened up the way for greater competition in the provision of finance, the full impact was not felt until recent years, particularly for households.
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