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Banking and finance regulatory news, April 2021 # 3

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

Regulation of non-transferable debt securities: HM Treasury consultation HM Treasury has published a consultation paper on the regulation of non-transferable debt securities (NTDS) (often referred to as mini-bonds)....

Coronavirus: The Hill and the Headlines, April 2021 # 6

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

In Washington: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday lifted the recommended pause on the use of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, saying the benefits of the shot outweigh the risk of a rare blood clot disorder.

[Audio] FCPA Compliance Report-Episode 546- Max Keating, Controls and ESG in eSports

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

In this Episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I am joined by Max Keating, CEO and co-founder of Kleos Live, a scheduling and payment platform for the eSports industry.

[Video] ComTech- Technology, Learning and Communications with Natalia Shehadeh

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

Natalia Shehadeh is a well-known compliance expert who worked in the energy sector for over a decade. She is now the Chief Integrity Officer at ABB, a multinational corporation in the robotics and process automation space.

Financial Daily Dose 4.26.2021 | Top Story: Bitcoin Bounces Back Over 50k

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

Bitcoin’s back (and no, it never really left), thanks to a rally this morning that pushed its value up as much as 10% at one point in early trading today.

EU Commission Releases Proposal for Regulating Artificial Intelligence in Europe

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

The EU Commission recently released its proposal to legislate a European Union–wide artificial intelligence (AI) framework. The EU Commission’s intention is that the proposed regulation on AI will provide greater safety and fundamental rights protection ......

Restaurant Revitalization Fund – Applications Released

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

On April 17, 2021, the Small Business Association (SBA) released a comprehensive Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Program Guide outlining eligibility and the application process. Restaurants and other foodservice entities can now start preparing their RRF Grant Applications (SBA Form 3172).

Canadian Budget Proposes New Cross-border Interest Deductibility Limit

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

The 2021 Canadian Federal Budget, released on April 19, 2021, proposes new rules that would fundamentally alter the interest deductibility landscape for Canadian businesses.

Return to Work: Employer-Mandated COVID Vaccination Policies and Accommodating Employee Disabilities and Religious Beliefs

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

With over 50% of the adult population in the United States having received at least one dose of a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID), many businesses and employers are looking forward to a “return to normal” and their employees coming back to the workplace.

California's Myopic Definition Of "Subsidiary"

By EsqSocial Corporation 26/04/21

Section 189 of the California General Corporation Law defines "subsidiary" as follows......
By: Allen Matkins

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