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UBS 'unethical' in mortgage-backed securities pricing
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UBSGAM settles SEC mispricing charges for $300,000
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Williams to leave agency once replacement is found
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Securities fraud charges brought against former top executives seen by one legal expert as attempt by regulator to improve image
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Fannie Mae says FHFA's margin rules would drive up hedging costs
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US mortgage giant says segregating variation margin will hurt FHFA- and FCA-regulated entities, and create new funding obligations for swap dealers
US lawmakers push for domestic covered bonds market
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Proposals to wind down Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would open the way for the development of domestic covered bonds issuance in the US.
International banks spark surge in US covered bond issuance
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The US dollar covered bond market burst into life in 2010, as foreign banks took advantage of the favourable negative euro-dollar basis. All the signs suggest this year will see more of the same; and there may at last be some positive momentum for a covered...
Too big to fail must be solved, says Bernanke
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Fixing too-big-to-fail is the single lesson of the financial crisis, says Fed chairman
Central banks’ holdings of US agency debt rise on dollar demand
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Fed data show official-sector holdings of US agency securities rose for a 12th straight week; auction for seven-year US Treasury bills displayed growing demand for dollar denominated assets
US introduces Covered Bond Act in bid to harness mortgage financing
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With concerns hanging over the US securitisation market, some industry participants are pushing the case of covered bonds as an alternative. The US Covered Bonds Act introduced in March represents a step forward, but can investors accept the quirks of...
Geithner faces criticism on bank tax
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US Treasury secretary Tim Geithner faced criticism over the Obama administration’s plan for a levy on banks at a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee on May 4. The proposed levy, which would take effect from June 30 this year, is designed to recoup...
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