A Tax That May Change the Trading Game

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

“As longtime advocates of financial transaction taxes since 1992, I and Ethical Markets is encouraged at this progress “ – Hazel Henderson, Editor A Tax That May Change the Trading Game   By FLOYD NORRIS Published: February 21, 2013 To the dismay of the United States government — not to mention Wall …

Un Official Calls For ‘Global New Deal’ To Fix Broken Global Economy

kristyReforming Global Finance

Un Official Calls For ‘Global New Deal’ To Fix Broken Global Economy New York, Feb 7 2012 1:05PM The world needs “a global new deal” to break the mould of economic thought that led to the international financial crisis, the head of the United Nations agency tasked with promoting trade …

ITUC OnLine – Financial Stability Board Must Deliver on G20’s Action Plan

kristyReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION ITUC OnLine 001/100112 Financial Stability Board Must Deliver on G20’s Action Plan As the first 2012 plenary of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) meets in Basel, international trade union organisations have submitted their priorities for the FSB. “The FSB’s Action plan for financial reforms has hit …