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Understanding US Market Returns in Presidential Election Years

TrustBank

Recently, many of our clients in Wealth Management & Advisory Services have been understandably curious about how this year’s elections might affect market returns. Putting aside the partisan noise, I decided to take a closer look at US market performance during presidential election years since 1980. political events).

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Uber Names Public Policy Advisory Group Leaders

PYMNTS

Uber announced yesterday (May 4) that it has officially kicked off its first Public Policy Advisory Board meeting in order to help guide the company through its market expansion — all the while, facing regulatory pressures abroad and at home. Roberto Daniño: Former Prime Minister of Peru.

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CFPB announces senior leadership changes

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB announced that the following individuals are joining its senior leadership team: Leandra English is returning to the CFPB to serve as the Chief of Staff. Kantwill was the Department of Defense’s legal policy expert on the financial industry and the effects of financial products and services on military members and their families.

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Is ‘Dirty’ Russian Money Undermining The UK Markets?

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foreign policy interests dwarfs the benefit of Russian transaction in the city,” said member of parliament (MP) and chair of the committee Tom Tugendhat in a statement. foreign policy.”. must be clear that the corruption stemming from the Kremlin is no longer welcome in our markets, and we will act,” said Tugendhat.

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India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022

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A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. And the growing e-tail market could grow at a compounded rate of 30 percent each year to surpass $60 billion in market size by 2022.

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Citi’s Naveed Sultan To Lead Bank’s Global Digitization Charge

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Sultan will be in charge of building a new "digital policy, strategy and advisory practice" that will consult with governments interested in digitizing their economies and financial systems, among other duties, the memo states.

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US Takes Top Spot In Global 5G Readiness

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rose from third to first in the ranks due to “quick action and visionary leadership” from policy makers, as well as the slashing of regulations and laws preventing the technology from moving forward. Also, lawmakers recently introduced a wireless security bill that would favor free market competition. and none in China.

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