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Author: James Whitaker (pictured) and Sam Eastwood, both partners at international law firm Mayer Brown April 6, 2021 The pressure from stakeholders, be they lawmakers or shareholders, regulators or activists, or indeed society at large, on companies of all sizes, and across all sectors, to recognise, adhere to, improve, measure and report performance against ESG … Read more
Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for joining today’s conference call. The report we present today is novel in two respects: First, the report benefited from the unique data collection on covid-19 related support measures under Recommendation ESRB/2020/8 issued by the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) in May 2020. This support has a total nominal value … Read more
In February 2021, the British government published the results of an independent review into the country’s fintech sector. Led by Ron Kalifa, the former head of Worldpay, the review sought to develop a roadmap for the continued success of the wider fintech ecosystem. In light of the Kalifa Review, and in the wake of the … Read more
Fifteen brokers in Hong Kong have been ordered to freeze client accounts linked to a suspected social media ramp-and-dump scam. Source link
  Author: Tanya Kaushal March 30, 2021 Between March 23-29 a 1,300ft-long container ship, named Ever Given, blocked traffic at Egypt’s Suez Canal entrance. It was finally freed yesterday (March 29) after six frantic days, but the blockade left over 200 ships stranded at either end of the canal. This has mounted further pressure on … Read more
Your Excellences Ambassador Soreca, Ambassador Bucci and Ambassador Zingraf, Dear Mr. Franco, Dear friends from Banca d’Italia and Bundesbank, Dear colleagues, It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the official closing ceremony of the Twinning Project “Enhancing Bank of Albania’s alignment with EU Acquis”. This project launched on December 2019, was funded … Read more
Quantum computing offers huge benefits to banks, but users and developers will have to work closely together. Source link
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Photo by Michael Marais on Unsplash  Author: Emily Cashen March 31, 2021 The pandemic has prompted us to reconsider many aspects of our lives, from our working habits to how and where we spend our money. It has also served to heighten our awareness of environmental issues, as we begin to think of the world … Read more