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20 Nov 2013, 4:19 am by Todd Zywicki
As I concluded in my article on “The Economics and Regulation of Bank Overdraft Protection” published early last year, “This real-world experience rebuts one of the proffered rationales offered by Federal Reserve—but one for which it offers no evidence or even serious theoretical support—that opt-in would paternalistically protect frequent users of overdraft protection from overusing the product. [read post]
16 Aug 2009, 10:20 pm
UBS is the world's largest manager of private wealth assets, and is the second-largest bank in Europe in both market capitalization and profitability. [read post]
28 Nov 2021, 4:16 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
MarketPlace: “It’s been 30 years since the start of the Federal Reserve Economic Data, or FRED, an online database within the Federal Reserve Bank of St. [read post]
30 Sep 2011, 6:10 am
The Migration Policy Institute's newly updated World Migration Map (based on World Bank bilateral migration stock data for 2010) is fascinating for many reasons, but the statistic that caught my eye is that the majority of the world's 200 some million migrants move intra-regionally. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 5:58 am
As I understand a recent article, heavy hitters in the banking world have agreed some conflict of interest rules that more realistically adapt to current realities. [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 4:04 am by Will Newman
The United States may also seem like an attractive place to domesticate a judgment because nearly every major bank in the world has an office or does business in the United States. [read post]
7 Sep 2009, 8:03 pm
Mega-corporations are banking on the public’s naïveté in their attempt to bully this change into law. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 3:19 pm
If I didn’t already believe that the Illuminati control the world through banks, this might have me puzzled: The Federal Reserve Board has rejected a request by U.S. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 3:16 am by Sabrina
Securing Stability and Growth: Russian Economic Report #25: "The world economy has entered a “post-crisis” phase of moderate growth driven... [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 3:24 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Here's the abstract:The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) sets the guidelines for world-wide regulation of banks. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 5:49 am
"[35] Further, critics doubt the perilous claims made by Citigroup and Treasury that the SIV market is crucial to "world economic health" and likewise that the failure of SIVs would in turn lead to broader turmoil in other capital markets.[36] Rather, the banks and the SIV industry should bear their risk: "Hasty rescue plans amount to an amnesty for sloppy banking and an invitation for it to continue. [read post]
3 May 2007, 4:58 pm
If you can't afford World Bank salaries, then you should hire women married to men on Wall Street or in law firms or even better private equity firms. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 12:42 am
Neocon Paul Wolfowitz, former Deputy Defense Secretary who is now President of the World Bank, has responded to charges he improperly granted a promotion and raise to his girlfriend. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 9:45 am by Steven Berk
Next we had the Libor rate manipulation scandal, where the largest banks across the world were caught lying in order to make themselves a little more money (and costing many users in the process, many of which will be filing lawsuits in the near future). [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 5:53 am by By SEWELL CHAN
If Basel III standards are not put into effect evenly around the world, warns Josef Ackermann, "it would create an uneven playing field. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 7:41 pm by Kevin Funnell
Cultures have different perceptions, which determine what the world is. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 5:27 pm by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
The excellent Lexegese blog points to a October 2011 paper on solar energy by the World Bank. [read post]
13 Oct 2006, 12:40 pm
Muhammad Yunus and the microfinance bank he founded, the Grameen Bank, today won the Nobel Peace Prize 2006. [read post]
16 Sep 2013, 6:00 am by Moderator
 All the information about the attorney must be specified (Office address, telephone and fax number), complete information of cheques that are provided (number of checks, name of bank, date and amount) of all documents enclosed and the legal basis. [read post]