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- National briefs: Mosley calls for better rights
- MOTORSPORT boss Max Mosley plans to challenge the adequacy of UK's privacy laws in the European Court of Human Rights. Earlier this year he won pounds 60,000 in privacy damages against the News of the World for distress and indignity he suffered over the paper's "sick Nazi orgy" story. Mr...
- Research articles 2008-10-08
- The New Hot Money
- Government investment funds, particularly in oil states, are the new giants of global finance. The biggest, from the United Arab Emirates, controls three quarters of a trillion dollars, which is why Westerners are scared. G7 Finance ministers have called on the IMF, World Bank and OECD to investigate the funds’...
- Research articles 2007-11-12
- Getting the numbers right: investors and regulators now can estimate the impact of future reserve variability on insurers' earnings.(Property/Casualty: Reserves)
- Loss reserves, generally the largest liability on insurers' balance sheets, are the estimated cost of settling unpaid claim liabilities. Under generally accepted accounting principles and statutory accounting principles, changes in reserve estimates are recognized in the year they occur, not the year policies were issued. ...
- Research articles 2007-10-01
- Lessons learned: European insurers can draw from their experience carrying out Basel II to ensure a smooth ride to fulfilling Solvency II.(Regulatory/Law: Solvency and Capital Adequacy)
- Regulators worldwide are focusing on insurers' solvency and capital adequacy. In its effort to create a solvency regulation framework which is more tuned to the insurers' actual risk exposures, the European Commission has put together Solvency II--a risk-based approach to solvency regulations. Currently, the framework's...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Education, equality, and national citizenship.
- For disadvantaged children in substandard schools, the recent success of educational adequacy lawsuits in state courts is a welcome development. But the potential of this legal strategy to advance a national goal of equal educational opportunity is limited by a sobering and largely neglected fact: the most significant component of...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Federal prosecutor explains how businesses can become targets
- (This article was originally published in The Daily Record, St. Louis, Mo., another Dolan Media publication.) A businessman commits fraud. Does the federal government prosecute the businessman, the company or both? The depends, said Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas C. Albus as he spoke Friday morning...
- Research articles 2006-01-11
- Federal prosecutor explains how businesses become targets
- A businessman commits fraud. Does the federal government prosecute the businessman, the company or both?The depends, said Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas C. Albus as he spoke Friday morning at a breakfast meeting of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce.Albus, filling in for U.S. Attorney Catherine Hanaway, described the nine factors that...
- Research articles 2006-01-10
- ACE's prospects debated following reserve boost.(News)(ACE Ltd.)
- Byline: JUDY GREENWALD HAMILTON, Bermuda-Lingering questions remain about the adequacy of ACE Ltd.'s reserves despite the insurer's announcement that it would post a fourth-quarter reserve charge of $298 million for asbestos, environmental and other runoff expenses, some analysts say. The reserve...
- Research articles 2005-01-10
- S.KOREA'S CENTRAL BANKER WARNS OF NEGATIVE IMPACT FROM BASEL II.
- SEOUL, Nov 9 Asia Pulse - South Korean banks may cut back in lending to small businesses as they attempt to meet a new international rule on capital adequacy, Bank of Korea Gov. Park Seung said Tuesday. The warning comes as the Basel-based Bank for International Settlements, the...
- Research articles 2004-11-09
- US SEEKS AIRLINE PASSENGER DATA DISCLOSURE DECISION.
- The US Government has repeated the "essential" need for the European Commission to take a decision acknowledging the adequacy of the system for protecting the personal data of passengers flying to the United States. During a videoconference broadcast from Washington on April 13, Stewart Verdery, Assistant...
- Research articles 2004-04-27
- Bureau of Indian Affairs Schools: Expenditures in Selected Schools are Comparable to Similar Public Schools, But Data Are Insufficient to Judge Adequacy of Funding and Formulas.
- GAO-03-955 September 4, 2003 In 2001, Congress directed GAO to examine the adequacy of Bureau of Indian Affairs BIA school funding and the adequacy of the formulas employed by BIA to distribute various types of operating funds. Because there is no universally accepted standard for adequacy, for this...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
- Sorting out the superannuation issues.
- Sep 23, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Senate Select Committee on Superannuation is winding down, but has made a great contribution. In more recent times its reports have been crucial in encouraging concern about the adequacy of retirement savings by...
- Research articles 2003-09-23
- [1493] Calls for changes to improve adequacy of retirement savings.
- Aug 29, 2003 (Weekly Tax Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) A policy statement has been issued by the Investment & Financial Services Association IFSA. In "Retirement incomes and long-term savings - living well in an ageing society", IFSA urges the Australian Government to introduce...
- Research articles 2003-08-29
- The super way forward.
- Jun 13, 2003 (Money Management - ABIX via COMTEX) The need to make superannuation less complex was one of the key findings of the Senate Select Committee on Superannuation. Among the Committee's other main findings were that the adequacy of retirement income needed...
- Research articles 2003-06-13
- Defense Health Care: Oversight of the Adequacy of TRICARE's Civilian Provider Network Has Weaknesses.
- GAO-03-592T March 27, 2003 During 2002, in testimony to the House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Personnel, beneficiary groups described problems with access to care from TRICARE's civilian providers, and providers testified about their dissatisfaction with the TRICARE program, specifying low reimbursement rates and administrative burdens. The Bob...
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- Sound on super
- CPA AUSTRALIA'S efforts to bring clarity to debate of superannuation adequacy were praised by both Government and opposition spokesmen in the superannuation arena at CPA Australia's superannuation specialist forum, held in Melbourne recently. Senator John Watson FCPA, chair of the Senate Select Committee on Superannuation who spoke at the forum...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- Leaders push on handguns.
- Oct 22, 2002 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian and State Governments are expected to review the adequacy of Australian gun laws at a meeting on 24 October 2002. Australian Prime Minister John Howard has flagged the discussion after a shooting...
- Research articles 2002-10-23
- EU passport plan likely to go ahead; Commission caves in to Bipar lobbying over adviser status.(European Union)(investment advice passport)(Brief Article)
- By James Mawson IFAs are expected to convince the European Commission to bow to pressure for an investment advice passport. IFAs throughout Europe had been unhappy at the potentially high levels of capital adequacy likely to be charged. They are also concerned...
- Research articles 2002-10-16
- FPA calls for early access.
- Sep 06, 2002 (Superfunds - ABIX via COMTEX) The Financial Planning Association FPA is lobbying for allowing Australians to access part of their superannuation funds before retirement. The funds could only be used for the purchase of cars, homes and to cover education and...
- Research articles 2002-09-06
- Apiva Announces Resignation of Officer and Director
- Business Editors Apiva Ventures Limited (OTCBB:APVLF)(the "Company") announced today that Patrick McGrath has resigned as an officer and director of the Company effective immediately. The Company wishes to thank Mr. McGrath for his past services to the Company. THE SEC AND THE NASD HAVE NOT REVIEWED AND DO...
- Research articles 2002-07-04
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