“The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.” — Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan on Meet the Press, August 2011 In a post on “Sovereign Man” dated August 14th, Simon Black argued that …
Public Banking Institute: California Pension Expert Calls for Public Bank
Public Banking Institute News: August 18, 2015 California Pension Expert Calls for Public Bank Stephen Butler says it’s time for a state-owned bank in California. His reasons are earnestly human. Read more here. How Wall Street Bleeds Our Cities Matt Stannard’s review of the best stories …
Help us to develop training on to meet market needs
IIRC Newsletter – July Edition Help us to develop training on <IR> to meet market needs The iirc is today releasing the first draft of the <IR> Competence Matrix for feedback. The Matrix is intended to provide a clear guidance in the market as to …
OK … Now What? The Future of Natural Capital Accounting Metrics
August 3, 2015 NEW METRICS OK … Now What? The Future of Natural Capital Accounting Metrics Natural Capital Accounting (NCA) is an emerging methodology in the private sector, aimed at measuring the dependency and impact of companies on natural systems. Accounting for natural capital allows quantifying the value of usually …
GreenMoney August15_Indigenous Peoples & Impact Investing
Whole Issue Link- http://bit.ly/1HvIfxS or- www.GreenMoney.com I’d Rather Be David than Goliath by Jason Campbell, founder and CEO of Arete Development Group Direct Link- http://bit.ly/1HvIngU Responsible Stewardship of Native American Assets by Susan White, a citizen of the Oneida Nation in Wisconsin and Director of Oneida Trust and Enrollments Direct Link- …
IOSCO publishes thematic review of the timeliness and frequency of disclosure to investors
Madrid, 30 July 2015 IOSCO publishes review of the timeliness and frequency of disclosure to investors The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published its Thematic Review of the Implementation on the Timeliness and Frequency of Disclosure to Investors according to Principles 16 and 26 of …
IOSCO Publishes Country Review of Pakistan’s Implementation of IOSCO Principles
Madrid, 28 July 2015 IOSCO Publishes Country Review of Pakistan’s Implementation of IOSCO Principles The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published its Assessment Committee’s review of SEC Pakistan’s implementation of IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation<http://www.iosco.org/library/pubdocs/pdf/IOSCOPD495.pdf> (IOSCO Principles). This is the first Country Review conducted by IOSCO´s …
IIRC Newsletter IIRC calls for market-led action to enhance confidence in <IR> The iirc is calling for action to continue to strengthen the overall credibility of, and trust in <IR>. This is a key message in the ‘Overview of feedback and call to action‘ published by the IIRC, which summarizes significant …
Emailing: $283 bln of Liquefied Natural Gas ‘uneconomic’ to 2025 Carbon Tracker Initiative
Emailing: $283 bln of Liquefied Natural Gas ‘uneconomic’ to 2025 Carbon Tracker Initiative [Subscribe] Sign up to our newsletter $283 bln of Liquefied Natural Gas ‘uneconomic’ to 2025 Date: 6 July 2015 Related report: Read report Potential LNG projects get left on the shelf, limiting growth LONDON/NEW YORK, July …
EDUCATION ‘ESSENTIAL TO VISION OF A LIFE OF DIGNITY FOR ALL, ‘ SAYS BAN AT NORWAY SUMMIT
Web version New York Jul 7 2015 1:00PM UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the opening of the Oslo Summit on Education for Development. UN Photo/Rick Bajornas EDUCATION ‘ESSENTIAL TO VISION OF A LIFE OF DIGNITY FOR ALL,’ SAYS …