… with exchanges in both cities recently proposing changes to their rules to lure more fast-growing technology companies. Hong Kong has dominated its rival when it comes to initial public offerings over the past few years, though Singapore remains competitive in other areas. Here's how the two markets
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The Bruin Development Academy: Banking & Finance is a 3-week training academy for success in the Banking & Finance industry. The BDA curriculum will cover strategies for success and then specific skills mastery training. The purpose of the program is to help students begin technical and behavioral
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Cryptocurrency is a market for the iron-stomached, if the asset's most recent slide is anything to go by. With news of Google banning cryptocurrency-related ads and the International Monetary Fund advising increased regulation on the asset, the price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple continued their slide
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau put in a request for input on its adopted regulations and new rulemaking authorities. The bureau issued a request for information and is requesting comments and information from interested parties on its adopted regulations and new rulemaking authorities.
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The CEO of an Australian company planning to buy the idle Saddleback ski area said Thursday the controversial foreign investor visa program is not key to his plans to finance the deal. âThe EB-5 program has got nothing to do with purchasing the property and nothing to do with getting the mountain
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WE DID IT!! S. 2155 passed! And it's all thanks to you, credit union advocates! Let's keep the momentum going by turning our attention to the House. Contact your Representatives by tweeting, calling, or emailing them and say vote YES on #S2155 #CommonSenseReg #Relief4MainStreet pic.twitter.com/
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This undated photo provided by Michelle Lightner shows her son, Glenn Cox from Idaho Falls, Idaho. The recent death of an Idaho prison inmate highlights the difficulties faced by prison officials across the U.S. in determining inmate housing assignments. Glenn Cox was serving time for drunken driving
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Canary Analytics Inc., the San Antonio-based subsidiary of San Francisco-headquartered House Canary Inc., was the defendant in a lawsuit filed in April 2016 by the company then known as Title Source Inc., which has since changed its name to Amrock Inc. Both Amrock and Quicken Loans are owned
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The management of Wheeler Real Estate (WHLR) was definitely improving its aim at the zero. The result for common unit holders was a cancellation of the distribution for the next year. There could be more bad news in the offing for common unit holders. Therefore now is probably the time to watch the
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ComplianceEase has updated its ComplianceAnalyzer with TRID Monitor to comply with the 2017 TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) Rule, the company announced. The new TRID amendments become mandatory on Oct. 1, 2018. The company said ComplianceAnalyzer with TRID Monitor is the
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It's taken nearly a decade, but the regulatory pendulum is swinging back in favor of banks. Safeguards designed to prevent another crisis could be removed if the just-passed Senate banking bill becomes law. The legislation, which received support from 17 Democrats, loosens regulations for community
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Pop singer Rihanna criticized Snap Inc. for running an ad that asked users to decide whether they wanted to slap her or punch Chris Brown, saying it made a joke of her history as a victim of domestic violence. Snapchat removed the ad, which was placed by a mobile-gaming company, and apologized,
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WASHINGTON D.C. â The House of Representatives passed Congressman Scott Tipton's (CO-03) bill to reduce the onerous regulatory compliance burdens on small community banks and credit unions. H.R. 1116, the Taking Account of Institutions with Low Operational Risk (TAILOR) Act would require
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This week, a bipartisan group of two Republicans and two Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced a bill that would replace the single director of the CFPB with a bipartisan commission. The bill, which was introduced by Rep. Dennis Ross, R-Florida, is called the Financial Product Safety
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âDU Version 10.2 includes an adjustment to the Desktop Underwriter credit risk assessment to limits risk layering and builds on the simplification we introduced last summer with DU Version 10.1,â Fannie Mae told HousingWire. âThere is no change to the risk factors evaluated by DU.â âThis update is
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Her studies prepared her with a foundational understanding of programming languages and she was able to land her first gig out of school as a data analyst with Property Shark. Her initial responsibilities at the firm â which provides real estate research tools to agents, brokers, and investors â included
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The stock of Vivopower International Plc â Ordinary Shares (NASDAQ:VVPR) registered an increase of 200% in short interest. VVPR's total short interest was 1,200 shares in March as published by FINRA. Its up 200% from 400 shares, reported previously. With 5,800 shares average volume, it will take
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Holmes garnered effusive press coverage (including from Fortune) by spreading lies about the capabilities of Theranos blood testing technology, the SEC said. (And Fortune has published its own mea culpa). Mistakes are the portals of discovery. Elsewhere on the crime blotter, prosecutors charged Jun
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According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Iowa, Jeffrey Voorhees and Brian Pittman are charged with five counts of wire fraud affecting a financial institution. Per the indictment, Voorhees is a low-income housing developer, and through his own consulting company and a nonprofit
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FORTUNE, Elizabeth Jane: Passed peacefully after a long, courageous battle on Wednesday 14 March 2018, aged 58. Dearly loved wife and best friend of Jim. Adored Mum of Kimberly and Andy, Cameron and.
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