Accountancy Age has reported: Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and giant insurer American International Group are among 26 companies under review by the US
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A safe bet?
A C Grayling in the Guardian: Whatever new framework emerges from this mess, [short selling] and other potentially wrecking practices will have to come under
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Pension Regulator shows we never learn
There’s a massive crisis in the pensions industry. It’s simply described. We’re living longer so pensions cost more. In February the Pension Regulator proposed changes
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Maybe better late than never
The FT has reported: Pressure to regulate the $62,000bn credit derivatives market mounted on Tuesday as the main US market regulator called on Congress to
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McCain and Bermuda
Still one of the best comments on the sub prime crisis
Welcome to a world without rules
John Christensen of the Tax justice network gave a speech in Elverum, Norway yesterday. It had the above title. It was given to the Norwegian
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for September 23rd
These are my links for September 23rd: Jeremy Leggett: With a little imagination, clean technologies can supply all our energy | Comment is free |
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