‘Reforming Global Finance’

    What do you think needs to change in finance? You have an opportunity to let us know your opinion in a survey below. There was a remarkable conference in USA last week and the video presentations are available now. The Transforming Finance conference is happening in London next week. And Positive Money is looking for new directors! [...]

Guest Editor’s Column: Public Banking as an Answer to Artificial Scarcity

Artificial Scarcity and Public Banking PBI Newsletter, April 2013 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Guest Editor's Column:  Public Banking as an Answer to Artificial Scarcity We are often told, and we tend to internalize, the [...]

Bail-out Is Out, Bail-in Is In: Time for Some Publicly-Owned Banks

“ith Cyprus . . . the game itself changed. By raiding the depositors’ accounts, a major central bank has gone where they would not previously have dared. The Rubicon has been crossed.” —Eric Sprott, Shree Kargutkar, “Caveat Depositor” The crossing of the Rubicon into the confiscation of depositor funds was not a one-off emergency [...]

Friday Video – CEO of Bloomberg New Energy Finance Focuses on Clean Energy

Friday Video – CEO of Bloomberg New Energy Finance Focuses on Clean Energy   April 23, 2013 (Bloomberg) -- Michael Liebreich, chief executive officer of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, talks about investment in clean energy and trends in power production. He speaks at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York. (Source: [...]

Friday Video: Caroline Lucas, Green Party MP on Positive Money

Positive Money Conference “Modernising Money” on 26th January 2013 in London       Speaking at the “Modernising Money” Conference, Caroline Lucas, MP, states:     “The debate that Positive Money has started is an incredibly important one. We all need to better understand the role that money and its creation plays in our [...]

NEW UPDATE: IMF & World Bank Spring Meetings, Upcoming Events

IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings: Upcoming Events Greetings! ¡Saludos! ?????! Salutations! !?????? Dear Hazel,   New Rules for Global Finance invites you to attend the session "The Financial Stability Board: Views from Insiders and from Campaigners" [...]

Today’s Top Stories from GFI: Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act Introduced in the US

What ICIJ's Offshore investigation Can Teach the IRS We're Not Broke Video: How Do Billion Dollar Corporations Cheat America Out of Tax Revenue? Just How Difficult and Costly is it to Set Up an Offshore Company? Video: Understanding Offshore Secrecy ICIJ's Massive Investigation of Offshore Tax Havens, Shell Companies, and the People [...]

PRODUCTION SECTORS COST WORLD ENVIRONMENT MORE THAN GAINS THEY PRODUCE – UN-BACKED STUDY

PRODUCTION SECTORS COST WORLD ENVIRONMENT MORE THAN GAINS THEY PRODUCE – UN-BACKED STUDY New York, Apr 15 2013  1:00PM Primary production and processing in such sectors as agriculture, forestry, fisheries, mining, oil and gas exploration and utilities cost the world economy $7.3 trillion a year in damage to the environment, health and other [...]

The World Future Council and Deutsche Welle team up for this year’s Global Media Forum

We at Ethical Markets Media ( USA and Brazil)  are happy to promote this important event  and we hope to contribute our own BEYOND GDP surveys with GlobeScan and our  research  in our  GREEN TRANSITION SCOREBOARD®  as well as  access  to our own  TRANSFORMING FINANCE   TV series  at www.ethicalmarkets.com   and for colleges and [...]

Invitation to AMI May 12 Cooper Union Event

Invitation to AMI May 12 Cooper Union Event  Dear Friend of the American Monetary Institute, Our event at Cooper Union, Fixing Our Broken Money System, is exciting! This educational forum on our money and banking system brings together true AMI experts that have dedicated their lives to solving the monetary problems inherent in our corrupt [...]