David Laws will bounce back from resignation, say senior Conservatives | Politics | guardian.co.uk . If there’s anyone mourning the end of one of the
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Directors must be re-elected annually, says FRC
FT.com / Companies / UK companies – Directors must be re-elected annually, says FRC. Directors of the largest UK companies will face re-election every year
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If Goldman has admitted to fraud shouldn’t it be one strike and you’re out?
FT Alphaville ¬ª Goldman seeks SEC settlement. According to the FT: Goldman Sachs hopes to avoid the SEC’s charge of fraud by reaching a settlement
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Goldman Sachs backs Angolan oil deal despite corruption risks
Global Witness has noted today that the investment bank Goldman Sachs is backing an oil deal in Angola by U.S. firm Cobalt International Energy, despite
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The financial crisis was a breakdown in the rule of law in America
The following is the text of James Galbraith‘s written statement to members of the Senate Judiciary Committee delivered a few days ago. At its heart,
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Up to 44% of illicit flows from developing countries may be in secrecy jurisdictions
In December 2008 Global Financial Integrity produced its analysis entitled “Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2002-2006.” It showed that some $850 billion to $1
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When tax fails so does the economy, and then society itself
Greek Wealth Is Everywhere but Tax Forms – NYTimes.com. From the New York Times: ATHENS — In the wealthy, northern suburbs of this city, where
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Tthe usual cuplrits
A JPC on tax havens – dnaindia.com. More on the problems in the India Premier League. The usual culprits are all there – bar, I
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Indian demand for an investigation of tax havens
Forget IPL. Wanted, a JPC to probe tax havens!: Rediff.com Business. The Indian Premier League for cricket has been a phenomenon. Massively popular in India,
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