Lenders With the Best Climate Data Will Be in a Position to Discriminate: Viewpoint June 26, 2020 By Kate Mackenzie, Bloomberg Opinion We now live in a world where climate gentrification exists: People and institutions are starting to assess and appraise properties...
Canadian Privacy Panel Finds LifeLab’s Data Breach Was One of Biggest June 26, 2020 By Moira Warburton Canadian laboratory testing company LifeLabs failed to adequately protect sensitive health information of millions of people, resulting in one of...
SoftBank May Sue Wirecard Accountant EY; EU Probes Germany’s Regulator June 26, 2020 By Jan Strupczewski and Huw Jones The European Union is investigating Germany’s financial regulator over the collapse of payments company Wirecard in a rare move that...
Chilean Union Workers Want Probe Into Coronavirus Deaths at Codelco Copper Mine June 26, 2020 SANTIAGO— Unionized mine workers in Chile late on Wednesday demanded an investigation into the death of a third miner from...
Tolley to Lead Marsh’s New Sport, Entertainment & Media Group in UK, Ireland June 25, 2020 Global insurance broker Marsh has created a dedicated Sport, Entertainment & Media (SEM) industry group in the United Kingdom and...
Global Mining Standard Omits Ban on Upstream Dams Sought by Civil Groups June 25, 2020 A sweeping global standard that sets out how the world’s largest miners care for waste dams falls short of measures...
Howden Broking Group Expands to Belgian Market; Kerremans Named CEO of Unit June 25, 2020 London-based independent insurance broker Howden Broking Group reports it been granted a license to operate in the Belgian market, further...
Ireland, Luxembourg Lag in Support for Policing EU Data Privacy Compliance June 25, 2020 By Foo Yun Chee Ireland and Luxembourg, European headquarters to Google, Facebook, Twitter and Amazon, need a substantial boost in resources to deal with...
Bayer Gambles on Science to Let It Keep Selling Roundup, Mitigate Future Claims June 25, 2020 By Tina Bellon FRANKFURT/NEW YORK— Seeking to forestall further claims, Bayer AG is taking a risky bet that an independent scientific review will...
‘The Money’s Gone’: Wirecard Collapses Owing $4 Billion June 25, 2020 By Douglas Busvine, Jörn Poltz and Arno Schuetze Wirecard collapsed on Thursday owing creditors almost $4 billion after disclosing a gaping hole in its books in Germany’s worst...