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In the UK, (More) Web Content Regulation Looms

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increased regulation over content delivered online through platforms may be on the horizon. This past week, Britain’s federal government said its media regulator, known as Ofcom, would be given new oversight to monitor and regulate material posted on the web by companies such as Facebook, Google and Twitter. In the U.K.,

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Get your ducks in a row: HVCRE risk management

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In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. Ashbaugh’s presentation begins with a quick summary of why regulators care about HVCRE. How did we get here? What are HVCRE loans?

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Meradia Expands Performance Capabilities with the Addition of Jonathan A. Boersma, CFA

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With Boersma’s addition, Meradia will expand its Investment Performance practice to include advisory services related to Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) compliance, implementation, and pre-verification as well as investment performance regulation. Wybranski, CFA, Meradia’s President and CEO.

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Bitcoin Daily: Coinbase CEO Signs Giving Pledge; SEC To Investigate Crypto Next Year

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In addition, he will work with investors, clients and regulators on the company’s Security Token Offering, advisory services business and its partnership with BOX Digital Markets to launch the first SEC-regulated exchange for trading security tokens.

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China To Grant More Banks Global Licenses

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More approvals are coming in China for global banks looking for majority ownership in their local securities ventures, according to a top Chinese regulator. The regulator, for their part, can get a company “very swift” approval. JPMorgan and Nomura Holdings have also applied. China has also been busy with companies going public.

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Mastercard Selects New President For European Operations

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Barnett will join Mastercard’s Management Committee on June 1 and will report to Gilberto Caldart, president of international for Mastercard. Perez also formed partnerships with various businesses, government entities and regulators to advance ingenuity and confidence in the payment landscape.

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The ALLL Today - Impaired Loan Challenges

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While data management, q-factors and segmentation are important as institutions transition to CECL, effectively evaluating and justifying the impaired loans is crucial as institutions meet compliance today. Impairment Solutions: Clear and consistently applied policies around key issues: - What constitutes collateral dependence?

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