Archive for the ‘finance’ Category
Bankers and leaders in the finance industry seem to be very tight lipped about what goes on inside banking. Here’s what politicians, comedians and just a few bank regulators have to say about banks.
Mary Jo White: Crowdfund Capital
on Friday, September 27, 2019Mary Jo White Money Quote saying that there is great interest in creating a new method to raise capital for business through crowdfunding by adapting SEC rules. Mary Jo White said:
“This rulemaking has generated tremendous interest from potential issuers, investors, and intermediaries. The more than 480 comment letters we received raised a number of important issues, focused on the best ways to protect investors while ensuring that securities-based crowdfunding is a workable path for raising capital by smaller companies” — Mary Jo White
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Jada Pinkett Smith: Making Money
on Wednesday, September 18, 2019Jada Pinkett Smith Money Quote saying she got to choose what she wanted to be when the need to earn a living is less pressing. Jada Pinkett Smith said:
“I had to get into a place for myself of thinking what I would create for myself if I didn’t have to worry about making money” — Jada Pinkett Smith
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Vijaya Pandit: Earn Education
on Sunday, August 18, 2019Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit Money Quote saying teaching to earn is not the only goal, but also teaching virtue is important. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit said:
“Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue” — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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Andrew Yang: U.S. Resources UBI
on Saturday, August 17, 2019Andrew Yang Money Quote saying in his Presidential platform for the 2020 race, UBI – or as he calls it, ‘The Freedom Dividend’ – would radically change the U.S. economy. Andrew Yang said:
“We have plenty of resources, they’re just not being distributed to enough people right now. Let’s build a new kind of economy – one that puts people first. If there’s one policy that would transform American lives for the better, it is Universal Basic Income” — Andrew Yang
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P.D. James: Generosity a Virtue
on Saturday, August 3, 2019P.D. James Money Quote saying that being generous is something that doesn’t apply to governments like it might to individuals. P.D. James said:
“Generosity is a virtue for individuals, not Governments. When governments are generous it is with other people’s money, other people’s safety, other people’s future” — P.D. James
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Sandra Bullock: Inexpensive Millions
on Friday, July 26, 2019Sandra Bullock Money Quote saying it seems unlikely that anything costing millions could be considered inexpensive – but movies fit the description. Sandra Bullock said:
“It’s sad when you say a $30 million film is an inexpensive film, but it is” — Sandra Bullock
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Queen Isabella: Pawn My Jewels
on Saturday, June 29, 2019Queen Isabella Money Quote saying she was willing to literally sell the family jewels to pay for Christopher Columbus to explore the globe. Queen Isabella said:
“I will assume the undertaking for my own crown of Castile, and am ready to pawn my jewels to defray the expenses of it, if the funds in the treasury should be found inadequate” — Queen Isabella
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Indra Nooyi: Blind Profit Pursuit
on Tuesday, June 11, 2019Indra K. Nooyi Money Quote saying as CEO of Pepsico that focusing only on profits is not sustainable for most businesses when that hurts those they serve as customers. Indra K. Nooyi said:
“The blind pursuit of profit at all costs is untenable. It is essential that we make money the right way. After all, if communities suffer as a result of a company’s actions, those returns are not sustainable” — Indra K. Nooyi
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