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...industry’s ability to fuel the economy....
...The SEC has investigations under way focusing on exchanges including Coinbase Global Inc. and the US businesses of Binance and FTX, according to people familiar with the matter and regulatory disclosures...
...In anticipation of a formal regulatory framework on blockchain and cryptocurrencies expected from global financial authorities later this year, I checked in with R3, a software company that set out to help...
...both sides of the Atlantic, one key financial hub has missed out: Japan....
...The direct marketing of coins to the public is likely to intensify regulators’ focus on crypto ads: the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has said it needs more powers to rein in promoters of crypto ventures...
...But Ofgem looks a lot like the UK’s old regulator the Financial Services Authority....
...The past five years have seen more innovation in the payments industry than during the previous two decades, the chief executive of Visa, Al Kelly, told me when we chatted for the FT’s Global Banking Summit...
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...Other Gulf investment funds, including Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala and the Qatar Investment Authority, are also hunting distressed assets at a cut price, as they did during the 2008-09 financial crisis....
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...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...The deal could still face regulatory challenges in Germany....
...It is tempting to hear echoes of Judaean politics — as imagined by Messers Chapman, Cleese, Idle, Jones, Palin, et al — in the proliferation of UK financial services bodies....
...The biggest activist fight — Nelson Peltz v Procter & Gamble — was only recently settled, two months after a shareholder vote....
...The PIF has around $230bn in assets under management, its chief Yasir al-Rumayyan told Bloomberg TV....
...“We think it’s likely now that Elliott et al will try to take them to court to force the issue,” he added....
...Additional reporting by James Fontanella-Khan Letter in response to this article: Uber et al are not entitled to ‘own’ anything / From Stephen Swift, London, UK...
...Competition authorities have already handed ride-sharing companies several policy victories in their battles with the taxi industry....
...Financial advice is a competitive industry and FINRA — the government-sanctioned regulatory organisation — makes it easy to search the records of individual advisers and firms....
...Funds may have sold out of Valeant, Apple et al before the rot set in....
...Maybe we will discover that many managers were smart enough to sell out of Apple, Valeant, Williams et al before their shares tanked....
...The question is whether that benefit would look so attractive were JPMorgan et al forced to internalise most of the costs of a breakup while remaining in their current form....
...At least Mr Hemsley, who owns 8 per cent of Numis, only has to contend with Martin Wheatley, zealous boss of the Financial Conduct Authority....
...(Financial Times) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad won a third term in office with 88.7 of votes on Wednesday, securing what his supporters see as a popular mandate to fight the three-year revolt against...
...Statistical studies (see for example Gadea et al) confirm that there has been no significant break in the behaviour of volatility in the five year period since 2008, compared to that experienced during GM...
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