On December 22nd, CRB Monitor's Steve Kemmerling spoke with Hedgeye's Howard Penney regarding the on-going the federal legislative landscape for cannabis and cannabis-banking.
Listen HERE.
Cannabis has moved to a Tier 1 policy issue in DC and many Democrats, Republicans, and Independents are clamoring for reform. This powerful combination has never been seen in a prohibition era, but will that mean we will see some form of Cannabis legalization happen before the 2022 mid-terms or a 2023 (or later) event? Will it happen under the current administration?
Key Points Covered
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Why SAFE failed and what is the likely next move?
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How can financial institutions can create cannabis policies and procedures to more effectively reflect today's market and regulatory realities without leaving undue risk or opportunity to change.
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Why are JP Morgan and other Large Financial institutions increasing enforcement around Cannabis now?
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Is this a move because the big banks know Legalizations is coming?
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Expectations for incremental legalization in 2022?
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