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IVSC Webinars Series 2023 – Bios

IVSC

As Chancellor of the Exchequer, he was in charge of the UK response to the financial crisis, creating a fiscal stimulus package to support the economy and ensuring that the banks could start lending into the economy again. The Brown government has been praised for its prompt and measured reaction to the 2008 financial crisis.

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IVSC Annual General Meeting 2023: A Recap

IVSC

This AGM was no different as it also facilitated meetings with influential European stakeholders, including the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) and Caisse des Depôts et Consignations (CDC), France’s largest state-owned bank.

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Bulge Bracket Banks: 2024 Edition

Brian DeChesare

I never expected to revisit the topic of bulge bracket banks so quickly because the full list changes slowly, and we updated it a few years ago. What is a “Bulge Bracket Bank”? The name “bulge bracket” (BB) comes from the prospectus for an IPO or debt issuance, which lists all the banks underwriting the deal.

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Let’s Stop Treating Crypto as If It Were Finance

Reynolds Holding

Policy discourse on this topic has centered around which – rather than whether – financial regulators should be in charge of crypto trading. SIPC-type protections (and FDIC-like protections where banks were involved) would ensure that investors would not lose their coins or cash if their providers failed.

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Will black swans cross green swans?

Simply Treasury

Their consequences could be more disastrous than any systemic financial crisis, since they can threaten all of humanity, as some climate scientists predict. Central banks and coloured swans. Bank for International Settlements) has just published a rather voluminous report with the Bank of France on this topic.

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Watch out for regulatory progress on the supply-chain finance front 

ThomsonReuters

We saw an uptick in its use after the 2008 financial crisis. A bank or other lender pays your supplier earlier than it would normally be paid, at a slight discount; . The SEC warned in CF Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. In the Topic 9A Guidance, for example, SEC Staff noted that?many around for decades.

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Will COVID-19 bring about an end to the executive pay status quo?

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In April, I published a post, The Coronavirus pandemic: Executive pay cuts a sign of the times , highlighting companies across multiple industries that were making downward adjustments to the compensation of their executives and board members to help stay afloat in response to the crisis. Also, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

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