You'll have a shariah scholar who's on the shariah advisory board of a financial institution and on a shariah advisory board of one of their competitor's financial institutions, which in most walks of life, that would be considered a conflict of interest that you just wouldn't have.
Usually, he is the chief of a shariah advisory board of a financial institution.
Sheik Meshal says he then turned to landing UBS a lead advisory role on a sale to a different buyer.
Last year Goldman Sachs formed a Strategic Wealth Advisory Team of a dozen tax and estate lawyers who travel around the country advising investment banking customers.
"There are two big elephants in the room, " said Robert Taiwo, director of Whitespace Advisory, a global firm that works with companies looking to invest in Africa.
Do you remember back in 2003, when practically everyone traveling to and from Asia was wearing a mask and there was a travel advisory in affect over a new mysterious disease known as SARS?
In the middle of the sequester, CDER is willing to spend a large sum of taxpayer dollars to conduct a 2-day advisory meeting on a drug nobody uses, for the sole purpose of absolving its own bureaucracy of responsibility for a terrible drug safety tragedy.
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As part of a strategy begun a little over a year ago that bears the catchy title "Managing for Growth, " the London-based firm, long known for its risk-averse, frugal culture, is out recruiting specialists in merger advisory in a bid to crack the top tier.
The city had no choice, said Steven Goldfield, a senior counselor at Public Resources Advisory Group and a financial adviser to the receiver.
However, Beshear's staffers said in a press advisory that he would make a "major economic development announcement" at the Toyota plant.
For instance, AOL founder Steve Case helped lead a presidential advisory committee whose recommendations included a series of good ideas which would jump start jobs and investment.
Asset managers earn a markedly higher advisory fee from active investment strategy and rightly so as active management relies on the skill of the asset manager which needs to be duly compensated with a higher advisory fee.
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Asset managers earn a markedly higher advisory fee from active investment strategy and rightly so, since given the relatively more trading of assets, active investing incurs higher transaction costs but more importantly because active management relies on the skill of the asset manager which needs to be duly compensated with a higher advisory fee.
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He referred to a new advisory stakeholder forum that would provide a role for the churches.
These findings were published in a chilling new report by the Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission, a group of more than 150 volunteer experts.
President Clinton has just appointed a 34-member advisory committee to draft a patients' bill of rights and study what kind of legislation may be needed to enforce it.
Dhillon has assembled a CIO advisory board at SnapLogic, and posed a question to that group.
On Wednesday, Microsoft released a security advisory warning users of active attacks using a previously unknown bug in Internet Explorer (IE) that affects users of versions six, seven of the browser.
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The fourth-best stock picker is Miami-based Bill Gordon, a former advisory letter analyst who spends from 5 a.m. until 9 p.m. each trading day monitoring his investments and researching stocks from his home office.
According to research by the proxy voting service Manifest, if abstentions are counted as votes against, then some 67 FTSE100 companies would have lost the remuneration vote on a 75% threshold since the advisory vote was introduced a decade ago.
An even bigger next test comes when Provenge goes before a big Medicare advisory panel that will help make a national coverage decision on the product.
The problem has become so vexing that the Treasury Department issued a rare advisory last year that warned American banks about "a dramatic increase in the smuggling of bulk cash proceeds from the sale of narcotics" and the "potential misuse of relationships with U.S. financial institutions by certain Mexican financial institutions, including Mexican casas de cambio, " or currency exchange houses (see diagram).
Results of TREAT prompted a dramatic FDA advisory committee meeting in 2010 followed by a major label revision in 2011.
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It was a few days after I took office that I assembled a group of business leaders, including Jeff, to form a new advisory board, because at that time the economy was in a freefall and we were facing the prospects of another Great Depression, with ripple effects all around the world.
But critics would say Vioxx's problems started in 2001, two years before Kim fully took over as head of Merck research. (He had just left a job as a biologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.) A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel was reviewing a large study that proved Vioxx's big selling point: it causes fewer ulcers than cheaper, generic pain pills.
But Tony also used his advisory board as a way to get visibility for his start-up.
Home ministry officials said their advisory is just a routine follow-up of Thursday's Supreme Court order.
Next week, the FDA will hold an advisory panel on a new Merck medicine for HIV.
But the advisory committee approved a backup plan in case supplies are more limited.
Various models aside the overall financial advisory industry needs a wave of young professionals to fill the gap.
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