Sentences with phrase «standards committees in»

Since September 2016, Australia has served as the leader of the blockchain standards committee in the International Organization for Standards, or ISO.

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It all started in March, 1942, when Harry S. Truman, Chairman of the Senate War Investigation Committee, implied that the relationship between Standard Oil Co. (N.J.) and Germany's I.G. Farben hindered the war effort.
As it happens, I'm currently in Madrid as part of the Canadian delegation to an International Standards Organization working committee that is drafting a new Anti-Bribery Management Systems standard (ISO 37001).
Established in 1995, the mission of the Partnership Committee is to steward the firm's culture as defined by our Business Principles and standards, preserve the spirit of partnership, promote and enhance the benefits of partnership, and advance the long - term success of Goldman Sachs through the cultivation of its current and future leaders.
Also in the list of goals is implementing a standard that's similar to something known as the Rooney Rule, named after Dan Rooney, the owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and chairman of the National Football League's diversity committee.
In the meantime, a self - regulatory group — the Committee for the Establishment of the Digital Asset Transfer Authority — «will set technical standards aimed at preventing money - laundering and ensuring compliance with laws.»
Each member of the Audit Committee shall meet the independence standards and expertise requirements of the New York Stock Exchange corporate governance listing standards, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and rules promulgated thereunder, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA), and other applicable laws and regulations, in each case, as of the Firm's most recent annual meeting.
We also have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States), Neiman Marcus, Inc.'s internal control over financial reporting as of July 28, 2012, based on criteria established in Internal Control — Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission and our report dated September 18, 2012 expressed an unqualified opinion thereon.
Members of the Committee are non-management directors who, in the opinion of the Board, satisfy the independence criteria established by the Board, the standards of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the NYSE.
serves as the chair of our audit and risk committee, qualifies as an «audit committee financial expert» as defined in the rules of the SEC, and satisfies the financial sophistication requirements under the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.
The Audit Committee, which has been established in accordance with Section 3 (a)(58) of the Exchange Act, currently consists of Mr. Buss, Ms. Denholm and Mr. Gracias, each of whom is «independent» as such term is defined for audit committee members by the listing standards oCommittee, which has been established in accordance with Section 3 (a)(58) of the Exchange Act, currently consists of Mr. Buss, Ms. Denholm and Mr. Gracias, each of whom is «independent» as such term is defined for audit committee members by the listing standards ocommittee members by the listing standards of NASDAQ.
Each member of the Committee shall, in the judgement of the Board, be able to read and understand fundamental financial statements and otherwise meet the financial sophistication standards established by the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Mr. Viniar serves as the chair of our audit and risk committee, qualifies as an «audit committee financial expert» as defined in the rules of the SEC, and satisfies the financial sophistication requirements under the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange.
New Constructs CEO David Trainer is a member of the Investor Advisory Committee that advises FASB, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, which means the ratings in your reports represent the newest standards of investment research.
In addition, the Audit Committee and the CNGC must be composed solely of directors who meet additional, heightened independence standards applicable to members of audit committees and compensation committees under the NYSE Listed Company Rules and the SEC's rules.
The Committee urged Canada to do more to ensure the timely and fair resolution of land disputes and to respect the international standard of free, prior and informed consent in decisions affecting Indigenous rights.
In fact, the boards followed most of the accepted standards for board operations: Members showed up for meetings; they had lots of personal money invested in the company; audit committees, compensation committees, and codes of ethics were in place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too younIn fact, the boards followed most of the accepted standards for board operations: Members showed up for meetings; they had lots of personal money invested in the company; audit committees, compensation committees, and codes of ethics were in place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too younin the company; audit committees, compensation committees, and codes of ethics were in place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too younin place; the boards weren't too small, too big, too old, or too young.
Crapo, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, emphasized that the Federal Reserve would still have the authority to apply tougher standards for banks with between $ 100 billion and $ 250 billion in assets.
In reaction to the vote by the Legal Affairs Committee, Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, pointed out that a number of the changes voted through by the members of the European Parliament seem to align the EU audit reform proposals more closely with international standards, which he considers a positivIn reaction to the vote by the Legal Affairs Committee, Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, pointed out that a number of the changes voted through by the members of the European Parliament seem to align the EU audit reform proposals more closely with international standards, which he considers a positivin England and Wales, pointed out that a number of the changes voted through by the members of the European Parliament seem to align the EU audit reform proposals more closely with international standards, which he considers a positive.
We have discussed with Deloitte & Touche LLP the matters required to be discussed by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board («PCAOB»), as adopted in Auditing Standard No. 16 (Communications with Audit Committees).
The Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee said it would look «in more detail at underwriting standards in leveraged lending markets,» citing «recent market intelligence that standards had continued to weaken.»
The committee recommended in those same meetings that banks apply tighter standards to mortgage lending, including stressing homeowners» ability to repay debt if interest rates rose by 3 percentage p
Large publishers used as the standard for reasonable care One question that I've faced in legislative committee hearings on publisher liability bills is «why can't they make an algorithm for that?»
While organisations such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors take the lead in setting global standards, we contribute to global regulatory initiatives by participating in their task forces and committees to work on implementing financial regulatory reforms, enhancing standards and facilitating market development.
In fact, China is offering incentives and rewards for technical experts participating in standards development and is increasingly assuming secretariat or leadership roles on committees and sub committees vacated by other countrieIn fact, China is offering incentives and rewards for technical experts participating in standards development and is increasingly assuming secretariat or leadership roles on committees and sub committees vacated by other countriein standards development and is increasingly assuming secretariat or leadership roles on committees and sub committees vacated by other countries.
In late July 2013, the industry group Committee for the Establishment of the Digital Asset Transfer Authority began to form to set best practices and standards, to work with regulators and policymakers to adapt existing currency requirements to digital currency technology and business models and develop risk management standards.
Most visible, in the DOL rule battle, the ongoing activity of the Financial Planning Coalition (CFP Board, FPA, and NAPFA) and the Committee for the Fiduciary Standard stand out.
In addition, the HR and Compensation Committee may delegate any of its duties and responsibilities, including the administration of equity incentive or employee benefit plans, to one or more of its members, to one or more other directors, or to one or more other persons, unless otherwise prohibited by applicable laws or listing standards.
Companies to be included in the S&P are selected by the S&P 500 Index Committee, which consists of a group of analysts employed by Standard & Poor's.
In addition, each member of the Audit Committee meets the heightened independence standards required for audit committee members under the applicable listing sCommittee meets the heightened independence standards required for audit committee members under the applicable listing scommittee members under the applicable listing standards.
In a statement, the University of Sheffield said: «The individual concerned is currently appealing the decision of a Fitness to Practise Committee, relating to professional registration and the standards of the relevant professional body.
Instead, it adopted a vague resolution that the committee should be involved in «raising of the standards of piety, understanding, and participation in Jewish life.»
The concerns relating to our knowledge of the physical world (D. VII) were philosophic themes that had already found repeated treatment in Whitehead's writings; and they were standard topics at the time, on which any such Committee as the present one would agree.
In May 2011, the first UTZ Standard Committee meeting took place.
OFC members actively participate in the numerous committees and working groups that develop Canada's organic standards.
Affiliates also join official committees, working groups and task forces on topics like the development of standards or the facilitation of Organic Agriculture in developing countries.
The committee advises the Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture on administration of the California Organic Program, which enforces national organic standards in California.
At every General Assembly, our members elect the World Board, who shape the direction of our work and appoint Affiliates to committees, working groups and task forces on topics like the development of standards or the facilitation of Organic Agriculture in developing countries.
A parliamentary committee has told the government's Brexit and trade negotiators that they must not sacrifice Britain's high food standards in order to secure trade deals.
HFAC's 28 - member Scientific Committee has spent nearly two years reviewing all of the current research, which has resulted in new standards for the Certified Humane label.
Expect it to set the course for the committee, however, as most outlets (including SB Nation) will use the AP's rankings as the standard until the committee takes over in late October.
Most outlets (including SB Nation) will use the AP's rankings as the standard until the committee takes over in November, though.
With these safety concerns — not to mention outrageous scores — in mind, the rules committee and others have been pushing for a «woodlike» standard to slow the speeds of balls coming off aluminum bats (Scorecard, Jan. 12, 1998, et seq.).
The gold standard of human polls, until the Playoff committee starts releasing its top 25s later in the year.
«The injuries started popping up when the C405 aluminum alloy came out as the bat standard in 1996 — brain damage, broken jaws, teeth knocked out,» says Bill Thurston, rules editor of the NCAA baseball rules committee for the last 15 years.
The long answer is that, it is true that the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) initially decided in July 2013 that modification of helmets with third - party after - market add - ons, such as impact sensors installed inside a helmet or to its exterior, would be viewed as voiding the helmet manufacturer's certification, and that the certification could only be regained if the helmet was retested by the manufacturer with the add - on, NOCSAE later issued a press release clarifying that position: Instead of automatically voiding the certification, NOCSAE decided it would leave it up to helmet manufacturers to decide whether a particular third - party add - on affixed to the helmet, such as a impact sensor, voided its certification of compliance with NOCSAE's standard, and now allows companies which make add - on products for football helmets to make their own certification of compliance with the NOCSAE standards on a helmet model, as long as the certification is done according to NOCSAE standards, and as long as the manufacturer assumes responsibility (in other words, potential legal liability) for the helmet / add - on combination.
But what I and many others continue to find perhaps most disturbing about the mandate is that it was a policy change made by FHSAA in complete disregard of the unanimous recommendation of its own Operations Committee, US Lacrosse staff, nationally renowned sport medicine doctors and the Florida lacrosse community that it hold off until performance standards for helmets were established.
A year after requiring soccer shinguards to meet National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) standards, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Soccer Rules Committee will now require the front of the shinguard to be permanently marked with the NOCSAE seal and height range, effective in fall 2012.
In the United States, the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) sets many of the standards for helmets, facemasks, and shin guards.
Along with Senate Agriculture Committee chairman Pat Roberts (R - KS), Stabenow recently helped broker a bipartisan agreement in the Senate which could effectively resolve the long - running battle over weakening school nutrition standards.
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