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The Competition Commission has accused various banks of colluding to fix prices

No case has been made by the Competition Commission against either Nedbank Group Ltd or Nedbank Ltd in its complaint against various banks for allegedly colluding to fix prices and divide markets in respect of the rand–dollar exchange rate, said counsel for Nedbank Group Ltd and Nedbank Ltd.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has issued another decision in the Tribune Company Fraudulent Transfer Litigation,1 partially upholding the U.S. District Court...

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Orchid Island Capital Announces First Quarter 2021 Results By Staff 4 mins ago VERO BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (NYSE:ORC) (“Orchid” or the “Company”), a real estate investment trust (“REIT”), today announced results of operations for the three month period ended March 31, 2021. First Quarter 2021 Highlights Net interest income of $24.9 million, or $0.29 per common share Total expenses of $3.5 million, or $0.04 per common share Net realized and unre...

Robinhood is snapping up financial advisers. Here’s why. Robinhood plans to double the number of full-time registered reps this year after recruiting 100 advisers from other firms since 2019. April 27, 2021 4 MINS Robinhood Financial is ramping up its financial adviser recruiting activity, entering the top 20 firms among incumbents by snatching up 40 experienced and licensed advisers from competing firms year to date, according to .  The majority of Robinhood’s advis...

The Southwest Offers Blueprints for the Future of Wastewater Reuse Lake Powell, a man-made reservoir on the Colorado River in Utah and Arizona, is the nation’s second-largest reservoir by maximum water capacity, supplying water to several Western states. This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. No country is immune from water scarcity issues — not even the world’s wealthiest country, the United States. The s...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Loss causation – the causal connection between a defendants fraudulent conduct and a plaintiffs economic loss – is a required element of a federal securities fraud claim. 1 A typical securities class action is brought on behalf of investors who contend they purchased a companys stock in reliance on corporate misstatements. The investors allege that they purchased their shares at a price ...

MARTINSBURG — Leadership with the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport said its operation is moving on to bigger and better horizons as the group continues to make renovations and improvements to the rapidly growing airfield operation at 170 Aviation Way. Though 2020 was rampant with struggles, Nic Diehl, executive director of EWVRA, said the airport operation was able to make huge strides toward expanding its presence and growing its local impact during the year and found all it needed ...