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FRC Consults on UK Stewardship Code

The Financial Reporting Council has today begun consultation on proposed revisions to the UK Stewardship Code.
Originally Published: 
Friday, April 20, 2012

Trench Warfare Over Dodd-Frank Implementation

In a wide-ranging interview covering the provisions on conflict minerals and the Volcker rule on limiting proprietary trading, Professor Eric Talley of the University of California at Berkeley discusses the key obstacles involved in implementing Dodd-Frank.
Originally Published: 
Thursday, April 19, 2012

ASIC Requires HSBC to Change Home Loan Advertising

HSBC Bank Australia has changed the advertising for its current ‘Let’s Bankercise’ campaign, in response to ASIC concerns that ads promoting a home loan discount were potentially misleading.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

CPSS-IOSCO Issue New Standards for Financial Market Infrastructures

The Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) have today published three documents that promote global efforts to strengthen financial market infrastructures (FMIs).
Originally Published: 
Monday, April 16, 2012

Will Dodd-Frank Ever Work?

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Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Thomas Clarke questions whether Dodd-Frank will succeed in reining in the US finance sector.

EU Clamping Down on Derivatives Trade

The European Parliament has announced that it has adopted the European Market Infrastructure Regulation.
Originally Published: 
Thursday, March 29, 2012

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