Sentences with phrase «years as a regulator»

It is my view that crowdfunding will be introduced in most provincial jurisdictions in Canada later this year or early next year as both regulators and government would like to ensure the environment for capital formation for seed and early stage innovation is robust and the introduction of crowdfunding will have low budgetary impact for provincial governments.

Nizam spent six years as a regulator at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), where he was Deputy Director and Head of the Market Conduct Policy Division.

Not exact matches

The investigation is the latest problem for a six - year - old company, known until last year as Trump University, that already faces a string of consumer complaints, reprimands from state regulators and a lawsuit from dissatisfied former students.

Should the Justice Department move to block the deal, it would come as something of a surprise, especially considering that the Justice Department's top antitrust regulator, Makan Delrahim, even said earlier this year that he did not think the deal presented a «major antitrust problem» due to the fact that neither of the two companies directly competes in the same spaces.

Greek banks could soon bring new problems to Europe, as regulators test how sound they are after eight years of economic turmoil.

While the EU pay - TV probe has been simmering for years, the U.K. review of the Sky deal could be resolved within weeks as regulators prepare to turn in their final report of government ministers by May 1.

The regulator will spend the next year finding out whether internet service should be made essential, what speeds should be considered as minimal, and what pricing looks like overall.

Regulators in 47 states have been allowing businesses to raise up to $ 1 million a year through shares priced as low as $ 1 using a financing technique called the small corporate offering registration, or SCOR.

This year, Airbnb expects $ 850 million in revenue and an operating loss of about $ 150 million as it pushes to expand its services to new parts of the world and fights regulators over taxes and lodging laws.

In the coming year, Prompt Alert plans to set up a base in Washington D.C. as a means of staying close to politicians, health care regulators and lobbyists.

Analysts say antitrust regulators may decide to block the combination, which would reduce the number of national carriers from four to three, as they have with similar deals in the past few years.

Together over the course of the past year, Uber and Lyft have spent up to $ 9 million in a vain effort to overturn the city's proposed safety measure, viewing Austin as an important test case in the broader struggle between local regulators and Silicon Valley upstarts with novel business models and global ambitions.

As part of the settlement, Leon's and the Brick have agreed to each donate $ 750,000 worth of home furnishings over two years to charities to be approved by the regulator.

Halliburton, which tried to buy Baker Hughes over a year ago but was blocked by regulators, has embarked on steep cost cuts as it expects price pressures to continue.

But that has prompted regulators in the country to crack down on the cryptocurrency sector, in a bid to stamp out potential financial risks as consumers pile into a highly risky and speculative market that has seen unprecedented growth this year.

Valeant shares are down 85 % this year, and 95 % since their peak price in summer 2015, as accounting errors have led to a criminal investigation of its practices and its drug - price increases have come under fire with regulators.

As a result, the regulator also plans to hold a separate proceeding early next year to further probe the state of competition in the wholesale roaming market.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO U.S. regulators fined Altaba Inc, the company formerly known as Yahoo! Inc, $ 35 million on Tuesday to settle charges that kept its massive 2014 cyber security breach a secret from investors for more than two years.

Mr. Fazio resigned last week from his lifetime appointment as governor of the Bank of Italy, Italy's chief banking regulator, after 12 years in office.

Last year, Chinese regulators told banks to stop providing funding for several of Wanda's overseas acquisitions as Beijing looks to curb what it sees as irrational spending by some major domestic conglomerates, sources have said.

Q: Jordan, before you re-entered private practice, you worked for a few years as a state securities regulator for Washington State.

Investors, advisors, and regulators have spent years arguing over who should be classified as a fiduciary, but few ask what that fiduciary status means.

BT, whose shares have fallen nearly 40 percent in two years, is at the mercy of regulators and faces increasingly high costs as it battles to keep up with rivals such as Sky.

Bitcoin, a digital currency that is traded on a peer - to - peer network independent of central control, has seen its value soar in the past year as it gains attention from growing numbers of investors, entrepreneurs and regulators.

Mylan has been called out again and again over the years — by the company's own employees, regulators, patients, politicians and the press — and hasn't changed, even as revenue has skyrocketed, hitting $ 11 billion last year.

The backdrop and general momentum of the cannabis sector is positive as the reality of its national growth potential becomes more and more apparent, but the shake out of individual players that began last year will continue in 2015, as hype will not be enough to sustain companies in the eyes of investors, and may contribute to action by regulators.

WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO, April 24 U.S. regulators fined Altaba Inc, the company formerly known as Yahoo! Inc, $ 35 million on Tuesday to settle charges that kept its massive 2014 cyber security breach a secret from investors for more than two years.

So, as a small business owner, the substantive relationship you have with your local banker, or the social capital you've built within your community over years, if not decades — which propels enormous goodwill, customer loyalty, and economic value — means little, if anything, to regulators.

But long before regulators were publicly discussing bringing stability to the credit default swap market, the Intercontinental Exchange plunged in, clearing $ 12 trillion gross in notional amounts from July 27, 2009, to September 21 this year as a service to banks that arrange CDSs.

WASHINGTON, April 24 U.S. regulators fined Altaba, the company formerly known as Yahoo! Inc., $ 35 million on Tuesday to settle charges that kept its massive 2014 cyber security breach a secret from investors for more than two years.

Given the rapid advancements in the industry in recent years and the lack of regulations that specifically address FinTech, LabCFTC is well - suited to help innovators and regulators as they work to develop new technologies in a manner that is compliant with applicable laws.

Vanguard is on track to more than double the size of its Shanghai office this year and may seek approval to sell products to wealthy investors as a first step before seeking a foreign - owned mutual fund license when regulators allow it in 2021, said Charles Lin, the firm's China head.

Currently in its fourth year, this conference offers a full scope of insights, knowledge and commentary from leaders and innovators in the blockchain industry; as well as regulators, lawyers and several notable names in the world of tech.

Nearly two years after the U.S. CFTC first granted bitcoin startup LedgerX temporary registration as a swap execution facility, the regulator on Monday approved the company's landmark application to clear and settle fully - collateralized derivative contracts for digital currencies.

Department store Myer Holdings starts the new year as the most - shorted stock, according to data published by the corporate regulator on Wednesday.

Choosing Safe Food Containers - Letter to The New York Times» editor from Lynn Bragg, May 9, 2012 Concerns about the use of bisphenol - A, commonly known as BPA, have been raised by scientists and regulators for many years.

With huge margins achieved by Australia's fairly concentrated meat processing heavyweights such as Teys and JBS as well as smaller players in the last few years, there has been concern that cattle producers were being ripped off, sparking a parliamentary inquiry and a market study by the competition regulator.

COCOBOD, plans giving out some 60 million hybrid seedlings to farmers beginning next month, and in the Eastern Region alone, the regulator has 331 nursery sites, as against 80 last year.

Industry regulator Ofwat has condemned as «unacceptable» Thames Water's failure to meet its leakage targets for the second year running.

Democratic Sen. Brad Hoylman in testimony to b given to federal environmental regulators urged the cleanup of PCB - laden muck from the Hudson River to continue as the project winds down with a five - year review.

Groups on Tuesday lauded Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed expansions to New York's emerging hemp industry, only a few years after federal regulators redefined the plant as different from marijuana.

But as Cuomo tracked to the left in 2013 in the lead up to his 2014 re-election effort, the committee declined to register with ethics regulators to lobby state government this year.

Federal transportation regulators cited a Walmart truck driver's fatigue as the chief cause of a crash last year that killed the comedian James McNair and critically injured Tracy Morgan, a star of the television series «30 Rock.»

Groups lauded Cuomo's proposed expansions to New York's emerging hemp industry, only a few years after federal regulators redefined the plant as different from marijuana.

David Grandeau, an Albany - area consultant who spent years as the state's top lobbying regulator, is advising the authority on «updating and amending» its code of ethics and financial - disclosure policies, according to Steve Coleman, a Port Authority spokesman.

«As always, we look forward to continuing our strong relationship with the Public Service Commission and building on the NYISO's 15 - year track record of open collaboration with our regulators and stakeholders as markets and innovative technologies continue to evolve,» said NYISO spokesman David FlanagaAs always, we look forward to continuing our strong relationship with the Public Service Commission and building on the NYISO's 15 - year track record of open collaboration with our regulators and stakeholders as markets and innovative technologies continue to evolve,» said NYISO spokesman David Flanagaas markets and innovative technologies continue to evolve,» said NYISO spokesman David Flanagan.

Labour would set up an energy regulator which was «genuinely on the customers» side», leader Ed Miliband has told his party conference as he announced a two - year price freeze.

That year, he created the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to serve as a lobbying regulator and an omnibus watchdog over the executive branch and Legislature.

«Over the four years of the Inquiry's operations, we have seen reform of the global financial system gather pace as banks, investors and regulators realize they must step up — not just to protect people and the planet, but their bottom lines,» said Erik Solheim, head of U.N. Environment, in a statement.

If regulators change the drug's label to indicate that it works as a preventive, this could prove critical to whether insurers and governments will pay for Truvada PrEP, which at a discounted rate still costs more than $ 100 a year when used daily.