The Battle over Transatlantic Financial Regulation
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Professor Chris Brummer suggests that international financial regulation appears to be the new blood sport of transatlantic negotiation
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ASIC Publishes its Report on Penalties for Corporate Wrongdoing – a Springboard From Which to Kick Some Regulatory Goals?
Originally Published:
Sunday, March 23, 2014
Dr George Gilligan of the CLMR examines ASIC's new regulatory goals to combat corporate wrongdoing in Australia
Guide to the regulation of workplace defined contribution pensions
The FCA jointly developed this guide with The Pensions Regulator to provide an overview of how workplace defined contribution (DC) pensions are regulated to protect the interests of consumers.
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Friday, March 21, 2014
The Asian Century: Financial System Inquiry to Consider Hitching Australia's Economy to Asia
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Friday, March 21, 2014
Nathan Lynch, Head Regulatory Analyst at Thomson Reuters, examines the proposals of David Murray, chair of the Financial System Inquiry, for regulatory models that promote regional growth
FoFA Amendment Bill Introduced into Parliament
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Thursday, March 20, 2014
Allens Senior Regulatory Counsel, Michael Mathieson, reports on the Bill to implement the Government’s proposed amendments to the Future of Financial Advice legislation
Besso Limited fined for anti-bribery and corruption systems failings
The FCA fined Besso Limited £315,000 for failing to take reasonable care to establish and maintain effective systems and controls for countering the risks of bribery and corruption.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Assessment of Basel III capital regulations in Australia concluded by the Basel Committee
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published a report assessing the regulations that implement the Basel capital framework in Australia.
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Monday, March 17, 2014
Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes and other Non-Mainstreamed Pooled Investments
New rules exist in regards to unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) whereby their promotion must be limited.
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Friday, March 14, 2014
SEC Announces Charges Against Brokers, Adviser, and Others Involved in Variable Annuities Scheme to Profit From Terminally Ill
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced enforcement actions against a pair of brokers, an investment advisory firm, and several others involved in a variable annuities scheme to profit from the imminent deaths of terminally ill patients in nursing homes and hospice care.
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Thursday, March 13, 2014
SEC Proposes Rules for Systemically Important and Security-Based Swap Clearing Agencies
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to propose new rules to enhance the oversight of clearing agencies that are deemed to be systemically important or that are involved in complex transactions, such as security-based swaps.
Originally Published:
Wednesday, March 12, 2014