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FINANCIAL REGULATION
In Washington and across the globe, the effort to re-regulate the markets is underway. These financial regulations include broad and sweeping changes that affect every participant in the financial markets. Congress may pass new laws to create a systemic risk regulator, protect consumers, oversee hedge funds and derivatives, limit leverage, modify capital requirements, regulate securitizations, and perhaps control executive compensation.
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Believe it or not, U.S. financial regulators don’t have to calculate the economic impact of the rules they write.
Interdealer brokers, the middlemen who line up buyers and sellers of securities for banks, are emerging as key enablers...
Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner put pressure on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to tighten oversight...
Banks are lobbying against international plans to tighten rules on securitization claiming they will tie up capital and...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have tagged eight exchanges and clearinghouses that settle trades as potential...
Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc. and some of the biggest U.S. banks agreed to a settlement of at least $6.05 billion in a...
Europe’s banks are calling for a review of tougher financial regulations on the eve of their adoption as the region...
Mitt Romney has pledged to repeal the Dodd-Frank Act. He won’t, and that’s just fine with Wall Street.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s rivals may face government lawsuits claiming tens of billions of dollars in damages...
Barclays Plc told U.S. regulators as early as April 2008 that it was making artificially low London interbank offered...
Regulators want safety. Investors want profits. Employees want bonuses.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said today that “a new issue this year pertains to reference interest rates,...
The global investigation into the manipulation of Libor has so far done a good job of exposing how bankers corrupted...
In a stately hearing room stuffed with senators and bankers, Thomas Curry began his apologies. His agency should have...
Brokers who switch firms would be compelled to tell customers about any recruiting bonuses and other incentives...
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s announcement that an internal inquiry may show “intent” to misprice trades in a unit...
If your plumber failed to fix a leaky faucet, you would probably want your money back. The same rule should apply to...
The temptation to cheer the federal government’s lawsuit against Standard & Poor’s for the AAA- ratings it...
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said it became aware that Barclays Plc was underreporting borrowing costs for the...
U.S. banks with more than $10 billion in assets may get more time to institute internal stress testing required by the...
Former U.S. Federal Reserve official Timothy F. Geithner questioned the integrity of the benchmark used to set key...
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William C. Dudley said regulators should press on with current efforts to...
The results of the Federal Reserve’s 2013 stress tests are promising, showing that 17 of the 18 largest U.S.
One in five U.S. consumers is likely to receive a credit score different from the one given to lenders, potentially...
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