Day archives: April 12th, 2008

Commentary: "Mega-regions are the true force driving the rise of emerging economies"

The Rise of the Mega-Region, by Richard Florida, director of the Martin Prosperity Institute and professor of business and creativity at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. “While there are 191 nations in the world, just 40 significant mega-regions power the global economy. Home to more than one-fifth of the world’s population, these …

Subjects: Knowledge Management

Senior Supervisors Group Releases Report on Disclosure Practices

“Senior financial supervisors from five countries (collectively the “Senior Supervisors Group”) today issued a report that reviews the disclosure practices of financial services firms concerning their exposures to certain financial instruments that the marketplace now considers to be high-risk. This report, Leading-Practice Disclosures for Selected Exposures, provides examples of current leading practices in the reporting …

Subjects: Government Documents