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16 May 2007, 11:16 am
The World Bank meeting on Paul Wolfowitz has adjourned at the request of the U.S. until 2:30 pm ET. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 5:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
World Bank – “Ten leaders, including Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, have laid out goals in a joint vision statement to expand carbon pricing to cover 25 percent of global emissions by 2020, and achieve 50 percent coverage within the next decade. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 8:40 am by Christine Hurt
  Of course, this was how we saw the world during the reign of Glass-Steagall, which basically separated the world into deposit-taking commercial banks and non-deposit taking investment banks. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 11:01 pm
Tongues were wagging in financial circles around the world last week regarding this Wall Street Journal article about Austin-based Amherst Holdings' amazing play in which they sold credit default swaps on mortgage bonds to a number of Wall Street and London's biggest banks. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 5:49 pm
"Merrill, the world's biggest broker, agreed to be acquired after more than $50 billion of losses... [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 9:32 am by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
A group of students stormed into Goldman Sachs's offices in Milan on Friday, as protests against the financial industry spread around the world, according to Reuters. [read post]
The announcement of the complaint also cited to a BloombergNEF report, which found that these banks have “some of the worst ratios of low-carbon to fossil-fuel financing in the world. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 2:06 pm by Eric A. Posner
These institutions include (and I am paraphrasing a list from a Chatham House report from 2014): the World Bank, UNAIDS, the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Medicines for Malaria Venture, the Gates Foundation and the U.S. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 6:55 pm
WOLFOWITZ DROPS THE BALL at the World Bank: Austin Bay has thoughts. [read post]
18 May 2007, 6:10 pm
TWO BIRDS, ONE STONE: Nominate Alberto Gonzales to head the World Bank! [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 10:01 am
Consider these data points from a recent analysts' report: Michael Hartnett and Michael Penn of Bank of America Merrill Lynch are pointing out that credit default swaps on Berkshire Hathaway are trading at wider spreads than those covering Vietnam's debt, and swaps on GE Capital, the finance arm [...] [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 12:21 pm by Geoff Schweller
Without any whistleblower protections in Estonia he had the courage to disclose the world’s largest money laundering scheme estimated at over $240 billion. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 1:23 am by Kevin LaCroix
Here is what to watch now in the world of D&O:   1. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 5:45 am
The world can still get on the right pathway. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 6:55 am
Kern Alexander (Univ. of Cambridge - Business) & Mads Andenas (Univ. of Oslo - Norwegian Centre for Human Rights) have published The World Trade Organization and Trade in Services (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers 2008). [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 12:05 pm by Tom Smith
There’s a new and low-cost way to quickly send U.S. digital dollars around the world without a bank. [read post]
21 Dec 2009, 1:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
  I have previously commented the high numbers of bank failures in Georgia, which has been referred to as the "bank failure capital of the world. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 7:15 pm
With clients on every continent but Antarctica, he has what it takes to solve your IRS problems no matter where you live in the world. [read post]