ESMA to get greater non-EU firm monitoring powers
By Emilio Demetriou-Jones From GBRR In a move that could allow European investors to avoid publicly disclosing certain UK-based transactions, the European Securities and Markets Authority has confirmed it will assess UK trading venues before the end of the year…
“There is time if you start now”: regulators push greater urgency on benchmark transition
By Douglas Thomson From GBRR The Bank of England and Monetary Authority of Singapore are among the global regulators appealing for urgency with next year’s transition away from the Ibor benchmarks – even as nearly two thirds of firms at…
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If we don’t act, the entire U.S. could become a ‘Cancer Alley’
The area with the country’s highest concentration of chemical plants, and highest cancer and COVID-19 mortality rates, is getting worse. By Sharon Lavigne / Independent Media Institute People across the country are waking up to structural racism and coping with police…
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Quotable Caribbean – October 5, 2020
“This decision (to cancel Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2021) I know would have serious economic knock-on effects, things that we would lose in terms of the economy but by the same token, we can’t hope to gain on that swing…
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OPINION: Time to put Saint Vincent and the Grenadines FIRST
By Nathan Green. October 05, 2020. The Vincentian people are sick and tired of being put in second, third, or fourth place by Ralph Gonsalves and the Unity Labour Party. In first place is Cuba, in second place Venezuela, it…
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National Groups launch Reparatory Justice Initiative in Elaine, Arkansas
From Institute of the Black World 21st Century “Elaine Arkansas: Casting Truth and Light Upon A Nation” National Groups Launch Reparatory JusticeInitiative in Elaine, Arkansas Sacred Commemoration Service of Remembrance Is Planned On the evening of September 30, 1919, African…
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Cayman: Hurricane Delta & Airport Update
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (6 October 2020) Please be advised that the ‘All Clear’ for the Cayman Islands was issued by the National Hazard Management Council at 1:00 p.m. this afternoon, Tuesday, 6 October 2020. Hurricane Delta, a Category 4 storm,…
Cayman: Port Authority reopens following Tropical Storm Delta
Port Authority advises that the Billing Office will reopen to the public at 11am tomorrow and the Cargo Distribution will reopen to the public at 1pm tomorrow (7 October 2020). For all announcements related to the Tropical Storm Delta, please…
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Dr. Stuart Weiss: COVID-19 Update Monday 05-October-2020
Dr. Stuart Weiss, FACEP, FAAP, CBCP October 5, 2020President Trump President Trump and his CoViD19 IllnessThe President is much more sick than they want us to believe. Watching him smile for the cameras after walking up the stairs from Marine-1…
Australian regulator responds to scrutiny with revamped risk framework
By Emilio Demetriou-Jones From GBRR Australia’s prudential regulator has introduced a fresh supervisory framework to include non-financial risks for banks, a year after the government released a report calling for the body to “reset” its regulatory approach. The Australian Prudential…
