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At his March 2nd confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, President Biden’s nominee to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, voiced support for the SEC’s role in strengthening corporate diversity. In response to questioning from Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pennsylvania) arguing that corporations should not face mandates to…
Last week, 22-28 March, showed progress in rebuilding the transatlantic relationship after four years of troubled relations under the previous administration. US President Joe Biden joined the EU’s top leaders during their virtual EU Council Summit. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks with the top NATO and EU officials,…
Below please find key takeaways from a recent ESG panel hosted by Teneo UK featuring guest speakers, John Allan, Chair of Tesco and Barratt Developments and Vice President of the CBI; Vindi Banga, Senior Independent Director, GSK and Partner, Clayton, Dubilier and Rice; Tracy Blackwell, CEO, Pension Insurance Corporation; Bruce Duguid,…
China is boycotting Western apparel brands. Myanmar’s military junta is acting more violently against protesters. Ratification of the EU’s pandemic recovery fund is on hold in Germany. In South Africa, the ruling party's leadership faces a showdown between factions. Chile’s April elections could be postponed to May. Meanwhile, restrictions might…
During a foreign-press briefing on 22 March, Finance Minister Zainab Ahmed announced that the government had abandoned the official exchange rate and would instead use the market-based Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange (NAFEX) rate. Although this would constitute the third de-facto devaluation in a year, Nigeria will not go so far…
Teneo Senior Advisor, Emmy Award winning producer and New York Times bestselling author Van Jones, and Teneo Senior Advisor and former Global Chairman and CEO of EY Mark Weinberger, join Kevin Kajiwara to discuss how corporate America will continue to engage with social and environmental issues. …
A summit of top US and Chinese diplomats produced modest progress. In Turkey, a cabinet reshuffle is expected. EU leaders will meet for a digital European Council. Another general election is taking place in Israel. Meanwhile, the pace of vaccinations is accelerating in China, Slovakia’s government crisis continues, Argentina’s finance…
After Sunday’s regional elections, the pressure on Christian Democrats (CDU) leader Armin Laschet has increased. However, he remains unlikely to renounce the Christian alliance’s (CDU/CSU) chancellor candidacy for CSU leader Markus Soeder. With a view to business implications – from fiscal to regulatory policies – the most important factor will…
US top officials will meet their counterparts from several countries across Asia. The outcome of Japan’s central bank policy review will be announced. In Germany, Chancellor Merkel’s party has suffered defeats in two regional polls. The campaign for the presidential run-off vote will start in Ecuador. Meanwhile, a US federal…
China's annual parliament session sent a clear signal that GDP growth is no longer the leadership's top priority. The 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) focuses on indigenous innovation capacity and protecting China's role in global supply chains. The five-year plan's targets for reducing carbon emissions fall short of what advocates say…
Below please find key take-outs from our March 11th panel with the Rt Hon Anneliese Dodds MP, the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer; Stephanie Flanders, Head of Bloomberg Economics; Deborah Mattionson, founder of the polling business, BritianThinks; and chaired by Principal of Teneo’s Situations and Politics practice and former Downing…
Dambisa Moyo, New York Times best-selling author and member of the Boards of Chevron and 3M, joins Kevin Kajiwara to discuss the economic effects of COVID-19 on U.S. and global affairs. Listen to the Call Kevin Kajiwara (KK): Well, good day everyone.
