The Financial Action Task Force has published an update following its plenary meeting in Paris on 27-28 October 2011 relating to strategic anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism.

The Financial Stability Board has published a progress report to the G-20 concerning macroprudential policy tools and frameworks.

The European Banking Authority has issued a press statement which summarises its contribution to the package that has been agreed at the EU level to restore confidence in the banking sector.

In accordance the requirements of Sections 404 and 406 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a new rule requiring certain advisers to hedge funds and other private funds to report information for use by the Financi