ARCHIVE October2022
In Profile: Leanne Holder, CEO of Giving To Services
Historically, in order for someone to reach the top of the business ladder, they had to go to university and show on paper that they had both the knowledge and skill to […]
CCLA’s Peter Hugh Smith: ‘If the City wants to be a power for good, it has to come together’
Peter Hugh Smith has one of the most impressive corner offices anywhere in the City. Situated high up in the same building as Japanese bank Nomura, the chief executive of CCLA Investment Management […]
World Justice Project index paints picture of global rule of law in crisis – JURIST
The World Justice Project (WJP) Wednesday released its 2022 Rule of Law Index. For the fifth year in a row, the majority of countries experienced a decline in the rule of law. […]
Google Cloud Teams Up With Coinbase to Offer Crypto Payments
Google and Coinbase have forged a new partnership that will see Google accept cryptocurrencies for some of its cloud computing customers and partners. Under the collaboration, Coinbase will use Google Cloud’s compute […]
Credit Suisse names former Goldman Sachs exec Nita Patel as chief compliance officer
Credit Suisse has named Nita Patel as its chief compliance officer — the third executive to take the role within two years — adding another Goldman Sachs alumni to its upper ranks. […]
Germany announces plans to legalize recreational cannabis – JURIST
German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach Wednesday unveiled plans for the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in keeping with an election promise made by Chancellor Olaf Scholz.Lauterbach presented the Federal Government’s key […]
47% of UK Banks Don’t Allow Customers to Interact with Crypto Exchanges
The personal finance comparison site finder.com has contacted 17 of the UK’s major banks, building societies and banking apps to clarify their policies on customers interacting with cryptocurrency exchanges, revealing a deeply divided […]
UK rights committee has ‘serious doubts’ bill to address legacy of the Troubles conforms to human rights law – JURIST
The UK Joint Committee on Human Rights Wednesday condemned the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill, saying the legislation is a risk to human rights law. The bill would offer conditional […]
Banks return to finance plans for Elon Musk’s $44bn Twitter takeover
Banks have started to send $13bn in cash backing Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter according to people familiar with the matter, the latest sign the $44bn deal for the social-media company is […]
China-run ‘police’ station in Dublin ordered to close by Ireland Department of Foreign Affairs – JURIST
The Ireland Department of Foreign Affairs Wednesday ordered a Chinese overseas “police station” in Dublin to cease operations, according to Asia-based human rights group Safeguard Defenders. The order comes after Safeguard investigated […]
Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST
The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]
Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST
Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]
Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST
The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]
Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST
Amnesty International asserted Friday that African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate alleged war crimes committed by the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) in the town of Merawi, Amhara region, […]
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