Based on the results in this paper, it would seem that in order to safeguard such equity, there is a need for policy that focuses on addressing the health needs of the poor while continuing to ensure that the burden of financing health services does not rest disproportionately on the poor.
In the water sensitive city, a hybrid mix of centralised and decentralised water systems and sources will operate at a range of scales to provide sustainable fit-for-purpose water services that will safeguard environmental quality, intergenerational equity and landscape amenity.
Because there is so much potential for privatisation, Milburn has stressed that the bill contains an equity guarantee safeguarding the principles of universality and free services at the point of delivery.
Then in December, Citigroup completed the $31.1-billion purchase of Associates First Capital Corp. Purchase of the sub-prime lender was approved by bank regulators after Citigroup pledged to strengthen its consumer safeguards, especially for home equity loans.
Songbird Estates, which plunged into a £1.8bn loss last year amid the commercial property slump, today agreed to raise equity financing to safeguard its future.
By illustrating how current, well-intended, REDD+ efforts inadvertently come to entrench a long process of dispossession of marginalized people, we call attention to the pivotal importance that historical context plays in discussions of equity and social safeguards related to implementing REDD+ initiatives and related policy.
Last month I spoke to the leaders of RocketHub, a popular crowdfunding platform, about the efforts they and others supported by the Crowdfunding Professional Association (CfPA) are making to advance the rules and safeguards for expanding Crowdfunding to equity crowdfunding for businesses with the implementation of the JOBS Act in 2013.
The investor group includes three private equity funds associated with Safeguard: TL Ventures, with $540 million under management; SCP Private Equity Partners, with $265 million under management, and Enertech Capital Partners, with $50 million under management.
It would take a 20 per cent fall in values to trigger a halt to a day's equity trading in the US (safeguards which were introduced to prevent a repeat of the 6 May 2010 "Flash Crash").
Because it was a Florida corporation, it didn't adopt the safeguards you also normally see in a private equity deal, primarily because this was Florida and the law didn't require it.
Millions of citizens took repeatedly to the streets calling for decency in public life, efficiency and equity in the economy, and for safeguarding of civic rights and freedoms in society.
