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June 19, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Latest Crony Capitalism News

Crony capitalism only Boeing could love: Column
Recently, I stumbled across a surprising statistic. According to a January Rasmussen poll , 71% of Americans believe that "government gives special treatment to companies with the most political connections." I was initially surprised that this number ...
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June 18, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

REMIT, EMIR, MiFID II to be discussed at the ETRC 2015 Summit


London (PRWEB UK) 13 November 2014

Regulatory compliance for energy traders has become more important than ever before. Companies have to get ready for implementation of new regulations and ensure full compliance throughout their organisations within the given timeframe. In its fifth edition, the ETRC Summit will gather legal professionals from regulatory authorities, energy trading companies, utilities and consultancies across Europe and globally to address current legal and compliance issues within the energy trading sector.

ETRC 2015 will examine latest developments around MiFID II, EMIR, CRD IV, MAD II, REMIT, and the Dodd-Frank Act. Representatives from Delta Energy, DONG Energy, Statkraft, Hess Corporation, ISDA, Gazprom, E.ON Trading, WINGAS, Shell, Axpo Italy and Regulators on a continental and a national level will examine exemptions under MiFID II; monitoring capacities and strategy in light of the new sanctions on market manipulation breaches under REMIT; the Dodd-Frank Act and its impact on Europe-based companies; margin and capital requirements under EMIR; MiFID licensing; the impact of CRD IV, and the upcoming regulations outside Europe.

ETRC 2015 is the fifth Summit organised by IRN following four successful editions since 2011, where each year over a 100 senior compliance experts and regulations’ specialists from energy trading companies and banks such as Axpo, BP, ExxonMobil, E.ON, ENI, Gazprom, GDF Suez Trading, Hess Corporation, Petronas Energy Trading, BNP Paribas, RWE, BG Group and many others, have met to discuss the business implications of regulatory changes.

This edition of ETRC is sponsored by the ETR Advisory. The Summit is also endorsed by EFET, supported by ERRA, and will welcome representatives from financial regulatory bodies such as FCA, E-Control, the Federal Electricity Commission of Switzerland (ElCom) and the German National Regulator Bundesnetzagentur.

More information about this Summit is available on the website: http://www.etrcsummit.com.







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June 17, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Latest Hedge Fund Corruption News

Marin fund manager banned from securities business as investors seek payback
And as recently as October 2012 Braun still owed Cadogan Management, a private investment management firm specializing in funds of hedge funds, some $ 637,000. In his suit, Delman alleged that Braun kept investors in the dark as the partnership's losses ...
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Children killed in rebel attack
Rebels fired a barrage of shells at government-held districts in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo today, killing at least 23 people, including eight children, and wounding more than 100, state-run TV said.
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Australian police asked to examine '€26k bribe' to human-traffickers
Australia's prime minister Tony Abbott could face a police investigation into an alleged bribe paid to people smugglers to turn back a boatload of migrants. .... Billionaire hedge fund manager Dan Loeb and Lightyear Capital chairman Don Marron are.
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June 16, 2015 by Ted Leave a Comment

Libor scandal erupts: Another taste of crony capitalism

Libor scandal erupts: Another taste of crony capitalism
They have been up to their necks in crony capitalism. Even Lord Adair Turner, former head of the CBI, and now head of the Financial Services Authority, accused the bankers as being “socially useless”. “Foreign exchange carry trades are, as far as I can ...
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Ex-Im Bank Crucial to Clinton Crony Capitalism Faces Closure
Obviously, there is no shortage of crony capitalism at Ex-Im. However, a just-released addendum to the AT report highlights Ex-Im's involvement in funding many of the green-energy projects I've covered in the past few years. Recipients of Ex-Im support ...
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