On Monday, German Central Bank's head Joachim Wuermeling called for introduction
of global regulation of cryptocurrencies use.
Our Ottawa team includes many of the country's leading and most highly recommended legal professionals, as well as a number of former senior bureaucrats who help our clients navigate the complexities
of global regulation and legislation.
Mr Brown's calls for a new system
of global regulation carries echoes of the original Bretton Woods system, implemented by world leaders after World War Two to establish financial relations.
Her recent books include: The Politics
of Global Regulation (with Walter Mattli, Oxford University Press, 2009), Networks of Influence?
The most important component
of global regulation are the negotiations around what is often referred to as «Basel III» and echoing the fears of any 19th century person contemplating a hospital stay, I am concerned that the proposed cures are worse than the disease.
Salah Al - Fulaij, CEO of NBK - Kuwait, shares thoughts with Global Finance about competition, Kuwait's growth prospects and the pressures
of global regulation.
Next year, significant components of a set
of global regulations known as Basel III take effect.
South Korea's move follows a wave
of global regulations against the crypto - token frenzy worldwide.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates
of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates
of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect
of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability
of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency
regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes in tax law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
«At a time when the
global economy is fragile and market sentiment is sensitive, unbalanced and unjustified rating decisions such as Moody's today can initiate damaging self - fulfilling prophecies and certainly strengthen the arguments for tighter
regulation of the rating agencies themselves.»
After investigating certain car models, South Korean safety officials asked a United Nations body in charge
of global transport
regulations to look at developing new standards for glass.
Axel Riedel, head
of SPDR ETFs Germany at State Street
Global Advisors, told CNBC that Draghi's speech at the Jackson Hole meeting Friday was much more on
regulation and reforms rather than on monetary policy.
We aim to be the
global trailblazers in the
regulation of blockchain - based businesses and the jurisdiction
of quality and choice for world class fintech companies - JM @SilvioSchembri https://t.co/3qtAQjOpuQ
William Gerber, TD Ameritrade CFO; Tom Naratil, UBS CFO and Timothy Sloan, Wells Fargo CFO, share their perspective on the impact
of regulations on
global banking competition.
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.
What's also concerning is that there's been little
regulation or technical research about defense techniques to combat the «
global proliferation
of weaponizable robots.»
«Shifts in
global financial architecture and
regulations, commodity demand and availability, environmental cataclysm, the fickleness
of geopolitics — and, yes, human caprice — will all play a hand, in unexpected ways.
By 2035, the IEA models suggest that we'll need the equivalent
of a
global carbon price
of $ 120 / tonne, along with some complementary
regulations.
In March, equities were under pressure after concerns
of tougher
regulation on tech companies as well as over fears
of a potential
global trade war.
The job also puts Gore in charge
of Dell's
global policy initiatives, empowers her to advocate for pro-entrepreneur
regulations and has enabled her to reconnect with former colleagues at the U.N. «I've lived and worked in the humanitarian world for my entire career,» she says.
Rogoff said that government
regulation would be a trigger for the drop in bitcoin prices, although he stressed that it would take time to develop a
global framework
of regulation.
While California has a love affair with
regulations, most other states prohibit watching a television screen while driving (with the exception
of global positioning systems and mapping).
Since 2010, he has been responsible for developing and executing
global legal strategies in governance, litigation, and
regulation for all aspects
of the bank's businesses,» according to an SEC press release.
«We are willing to work with all sides to jointly protect the Paris agreement process, promote the actual rules and
regulations of the agreement in follow - up talks and effectively enact them, and promote
global green, low carbon, sustainable development.»
«Each purchase
of a white Coca - Cola can supports: false testimony on
global warming; perpetration
of the myth about endangered polar bears... activism to fight the development
of affordable coal, oil and natural gas; hypocrites who won't follow their own recommendations; and expansion
of already excessive environmental
regulations.
Global bank balance sheets are stronger because
of improved capital and liquidity buffers, amid tighter
regulation and heightened market scrutiny.
China has accused Trump
of damaging the
global system
of trade
regulation by taking action under U.S. law instead
of the through the WTO.
The growth and widespread adoption
of cryptocurrencies does not pose a risk to
global financial stability, but could do so in the future unless proper
regulation...
«I expect that the evolution
of the financial system in response to
global economic forces, technology, and, yes,
regulation will result sooner or later in the all - too - familiar risks
of excessive optimism, leverage, and maturity transformation reemerging in new ways that require policy responses.»
As a result, these
regulations apply to most
global US corporations you can think
of and, potentially, to thousands
of US businesses doing business in Europe that you can't.
In addition, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its
Global Financial Stability Report, warned that a «wholesale dilution or backtracking»
of existing
regulations in the U.S., coupled with deep tax cuts, could lead to dangerously high financial risk - taking such as we saw pre-2008.
His assessments
of the state
of banking
regulation, economic policy and its international coordination, are parsed closely by rapt
global market players.
Mr. Poloz: Since that time there has been tremendous investment in the resilience
of the financial system, a complete new architecture
of regulation, much higher capital requirements and a much more resilient
global system.
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In remarks entitled «A
Global View:
Regulations for the Crypto Economy,» Gensler is expected to share his perspective on the regulatory classification
of digital assets Ether and Ripple (XRP).
This problem has only become worse since the
global financial crisis, due to bank deleveraging and possibly the adoption
of stricter prudential
regulations.
It might take some time to see ATM upgrades in the U.S. financial system because
of the strict
regulations governing North American banks, according to Bayometric, which is a leading
global provider
of biometric security systems.
Since 2010, he has been responsible for developing and executing
global legal strategies in governance, litigation and
regulation for all aspects
of the bank's businesses, including asset management and brokerage services, and corporate and investment banking.
Soros:
Global dominance
of Google, Facebook will be broken
Regulation and taxation will be their undoingThe Internet monopolies are turning into a public menace, writes George Soros.
After the financial crisis,
global bank regulatory bodies established a number
of new banking
regulations which are having important effects on the credit machine.
-LSB-...] We want to be
global pioneers in the field
of regulation of enterprises on the basis
of the Blockchain and jurisdiction, the quality and choice
of world - class fintech JM
With over 20 years
of global market experience, Alessandro's strong background in the field
of interest rates, central banks and European financial
regulations helps to further strengthen AXA IM's
global investment strategy and asset allocation.
This involved assessing vulnerabilities affecting the
global financial system and proposing actions to address them, promoting implementation
of financial sector
regulation and policies and monitoring implementation
of the agreed reforms.
This has resulted in three changes: more scrutiny
of the
global financial system, strengthened
regulation and a greater willingness to respond when risks appear to be rising.
We aim to be the
global trailblazers in the
regulation of blockchain - based businesses and the jurisdiction
of quality and choice for world class fintech companies.»
«Historically, many
of the blue chip cryptocurrencies have seen price increases in the face
of global uncertainty and -LSB-... the] inflow
of institutional capital to the cryptocurrency market due to the increase in
regulation and investor protection could lead cryptocurrencies to a positive quarter.»
Like any other
global market, Canada has its own customs, laws, rules, and
regulations that require just as much attention and insight as those
of our more distant trading partners.