Financial Reform Newsletter June 11, 2015 Don’t believe Putnam Investments CEO’s claims about acting in their clients’ best interests; believe Putnam’s SEC filings that contradict Putnam’s CEO: Putnam Investment’s CEO Robert Reynolds recently attacked the DOL rule that would simply require Putnam and other retirement advisors to …
Despite Cameron’s Efforts, G7 Fails to Make Progress on Illicit Financial Flows
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2015 Despite Cameron’s Efforts, G7 Fails to Make Progress on Illicit Financial Flows G7 Communiqué Ignores Illicit Flows in the Context of the Post-2015 Development Agenda World Leaders Urged to Target Illicit Flows, Trade Misinvoicing at FfD Conference WASHINGTON, DC – Global Financial …
Speakers confirmed for launch of CDSB Framework on Monday
Dear Online Viewer, I wanted to update you on the speakers at the launch of the expanded CDSB Framework for reporting environmental information & natural capital: • Anders Borg – Former Minister of Finance, Sweden; Chair, World Economic Forum’s Global Financial System Initiative • Michael Izza – CEO, Institute of Chartered Accountants in …
“Free Trade” was in the news this Memorial Day weekend.
Trading Away Our Sovereignty Image Courtesy of “GlobalTradeWatch” on Flickr Creative Commons This post previously ran in The Huffington Post’s Business section. “Free Trade” was in the news this Memorial Day weekend. President Obama is pushing hard for “fast track” approval of his Trans-Pacific Partnership (“TPP”) Agreement, calling for …
A strong economy that works for all Americans
Financial Reform Newsletter June 4, 2015 A strong economy that works for all Americans; a balanced financial system that supports, not threatens, the real economy; sensible financial reform rules of the road everyone follows; preventing financial crashes, economic wreckage & bailouts; ending dangerous too-big-to-fail banks, firms & …
GREEN GROWTH: Knowledge Update
Knowledge Update Research Programme I Resource Library I Learning I Sectors I Themes I Country Data Issue 4 – June 3, 2015 One to One with Green Growth Leaders and Experts – New GGKP Video Interview Series The …
IIRC meets in London
IIRC Newsletter – May Edition IIRC meets in London The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) has held its first meeting of 2015, during which Council members considered the ambition for <IR> in the next phase of strategic activity from 2018 onward. Read More The market acknowledges the value of Integrated Reporting …
The best health care system in the world? Nonsense!; 9 things to know about Martin O’Malley; Anti-Hillary groups to FEC: Take a hike; and more.
The best health care system in the world? Nonsense!; 9 things to know about Martin O’Malley; Anti-Hillary groups to FEC: Take a hike; and more. Donate Sign up for this email June 2, 2015 Wendell Potter commentary The best health …
New Apollo programme on clean energy | Greenpeace makes up with APP | World Environment Day
Apollo plan on cheaper green energy seeks global backing A new initiative modeled after space race research efforts called the Global Apollo Programme seeks to raise £15 billion a year into clean energy R&D to make it cheaper than coal power globally within 10 years. READ FULL …
Other News – Finance Like a Cancer Grows
We at Ethical Markets Media (USA & Brazil) have been reporting on these same issues since our founding in 2004, as well as on our TV series “ TRANSFORMING FINANCE” distributed globally at www.films.com and on demand at www.ethicalmarkets.tv . Mainstream financial media suffer from the same cognitive capture as …