Finance Law

With the FSA asking the right questions about corporate bond funds, it’s time to look at equities as an alternative. At least they offer liquidity, although it’s not as good as it used to be. Naturally, when asked if it is time for increasing exposure to equities, one is often asked a further question: growth [...]

CRISIL Research has come out with its report on Power Finance Corporation (PFC). The research firm has maintained a fundamental grade and valuation grade of 4/5 to the company in its August 16, 2012 report. Power Finance Corporation Ltd’s (PFC’s) Q1FY13 results were in line with CRISIL Research’s expectations. Upward reset of interest rates on [...]

The hangover from the 1995 sovereignty referendum was not pretty for Montreal. Half a year after a vote that brought Canada to within a sliver of possible breakup, Quebec’s biggest city was left badly shredded. Its 11% unemployment rate was the highest in urban North America. Residential real estate prices were falling. The vacancy rate [...]

Hajia Hawawu Boya to contest the Sagnarigu North NDC primaries Tamale, Aug 17, GNA – Hajia Hawawu Gariba Boya, Deputy Minister for Women and Children’s Affairs, has refuted media reports which stated that she had been disqualified from contesting the Sagnarigu North Constituency primaries of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).     The Northern Region Secretariat of [...]

Chicago— Laws strictly curbing school sales of junk food and sweetened drinks may play a role in slowing childhood obesity, according to a study that seems to offer the first evidence such efforts could pay off. The results come from the first large national look at the effectiveness of the state laws over time. They [...]

Fri Aug 17, 2012 8:58pm IST

KSU welcomed the news that law students who are currently reading for the Degree of Bachelor of Laws will not be affected by the new changes in local legislation. In a series of meetings and discussions with all the relevant stakeholders, including the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Education and Employment, the Faculty of Laws [...]

Watch your speed on your way to work Monday if you’re driving by any schools. It’s the first day back in Broward and Palm Beach counties and there will be more traffic on the roads. Expect police and sheriff’s deputies to be looking for speeders and enforcing traffic laws in school zones, crosswalks and around [...]