Explore the World Bank's unprecedented $100 billion funding for the world's poorest nations, focusing on climate resilience and development. Delve into the House Judiciary's alarming report on federal agencies accessing Americans' financial data without warrants. Plus, learn about The Hashgraph Association's $1.5M pledge to sustainable digital finance and TPG RE Finance Trust's strategic dividend announcement amidst economic challenges. This episode offers a comprehensive look at global finance dynamics and privacy issues impacting today's financial landscape.

Sources:

https://www.climatechangenews.com/2024/12/06/world-bank-raises-100-billion-for-poor-nations-in-boost-for-climate-finance/

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/feds-using-banks-surveil-americans-financial-data-without-warrants-house-judiciary-says

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/hashgraph-association-pledges-1-5m-170700912.html

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241206882853/en/TPG-RE-Finance-Trust-Inc.-Declares-Cash-Dividend-on-Series-C-Cumulative-Redeemable-Preferred-Stock

Outline:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:00:46) World Bank raises $100 billion for poorest countries

(00:03:51) Feds using banks to surveil Americans' financial data without warrants, House Judiciary says

(00:07:55) The Hashgraph Association Pledges $1.5M to Global Centre for Sustainable Digital Finance

(00:11:09) TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend on Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock