Here in Canada, global bankers are supposed to be discussing an international bank tax. Ironically, our own government doesn't approve of such strategy. Former PM Paul Martin will be there hoping to get bankers to discuss far more than mere taxation aimed at providing safeguards against bank failures, specifically introduction of tough regs around speculation and also the evils of over-leveraging.
Natalia -------------------- The Senate approved new, far-reaching financial rules on Thursday aimed at reining in the risky behaviors and regulatory failures that brought the economy to the brink of collapse two years ago and cost millions of Americans their jobs and savings. The landmark legislation, which aims to reshape both Washington and Wall Street, passed by a vote of 59 to 39, with a few Republicans crossing the aisle to join the vast majority of Democratic senators in support of the bill. For more information, visit washingtonpost.com: http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/BZYGW4/0TIVC/L9G0RN/04329B/SO38W/T3/t _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
