Or will they point more to Whitehall and be guided by national policies, particularly if engagement and scrutiny are weak?
Companies, politicians and officials collude to rig tenders, usually with impunity: legal scrutiny is weak, and voters seem apathetic and cynical.The media are given to indiscriminate barking but little biting.
The prospect of the sale comes as the hedge fund industry is dealing with a raft of legal issues, weak performance and new regulatory scrutiny.
CITIGROUP reported a 37percentt drop in fourth-quarter earnings yesterday, closing a turbulent year of weak financial markets and regulatory scrutiny.
When judges "personally ask for money", their integrity may be diminished in the eyes of the public.This sounds sensible, but the dissenters have a point when they complain that this version of strict scrutiny is rather weak tea.
Too many economic crises have been driven by the clumsy political responses to previous challenges, and there is too much money at stake for it to be acceptable that weak proposals might avoid proper scrutiny.
The directors and officers liability insurance market is in the midst of a perfect storm a combination of high-profile cases, a weak stock market and continued scrutiny by Congress.
While the visible church bears a special relation to the city of God, membership in the Church is no guarantee of salvation [e.g. De Civitate Dei XX.9], and the history that is visible to us is merely a vestige of the moral drama that takes place behind the scenes, defying the scrutiny of our weak and often presumptuous reason [De Civitate Dei XX.21 & 22].
There surely would be scrutiny of a weak EPA rule if one day we did have a major chemical catastrophe.
Weiland senior adviser Steve Jarding told The Huffington Post on Friday that the report isn't unexpected, as both Weiland and Pressler have received increased scrutiny, given Rounds' weak poll numbers.
