Lorde Returns To Find ‘Perfect Places’ At New York Festival

A newly grown-up Lorde sang of the despair that can creep up on sticky summer nights as she premiered a polished new pop single Friday at the Governors Ball festival. Governors Ball, the first and longest-running festival in New York’s increasingly busy summer music season, opened under visibly tighter security with police and counterterrorism units … Read more

Use Handing-Over Notes To Protect State Assets

Mr David Yaro, the Administrator-General, has tasked the would-be Ministers of State to peruse their predecessors’ handing-over notes so as to protect State assets and to perform their duties effectively. He said should they find any state asset unaccountable for or missing, their predecessors should be held accountable. That was why, he explained, the respective … Read more

Borrowers, Lenders Embrace New Collateralisation

A new trend is emerging in the financial market, where an increasing number of borrowers and lenders prefer to use their holdings equities and debt securities such as shares, bonds and treasury bills as collateral for loans from the banks. Known as pledging, the resort to securities as collateral for credit has caught on well … Read more