José manuel barroso
Lloyds and RBS CDS spreads steady despite downgrade
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The decision by Moody’s to downgrade Lloyds and RBS fails to spark surge in CDS spreads, while other European banks finish more or less unchanged on the week despite continuing woes in the eurozone
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European politicians are still blaming rating agencies for the continent’s debt crisis – obscuring some of the real problems posed by ratings, argues David Rowe
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After a dramatic few weeks, debt investors in Irish financials saw more tension this morning as credit default swap (CDS) spreads experienced an unprecedented rise. Debt protection costs for Anglo Irish...
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Investors dispute claims sovereign downgrades were hasty
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Senior EU officials may have criticised the rating agencies for reacting too aggressively to Europe’s fiscal woes, but investors say the reverse is true and the agencies remain behind the curve.
EC’s Barroso to propose McCreevy successor next week
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European Commission (EC) president José Manuel Barroso will next week name his preferred choice to succeed Charlie McCreevy as European commissioner for internal market and services as part of the wider commission changeover, according to an EC official....
European supervisors press for more detail on EC overhaul plans
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The European Commission (EC) is expected to publish feedback on its proposals for an overhaul of financial supervision in August, but senior European regulators are already expressing concern about some aspects of the proposed reforms.
McCreevy cautions against hedge fund over-regulation
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Internal market commissioner issues warning regarding draft hedge fund directive
EC pushes for stronger financial co-operation
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The European Commission has adopted a communication on financial supervision in Europe
EU overhaul of financial supervision raises questions
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Ambitious plans laid out by the European Commission to revamp the supervisory framework of the European financial markets have raised concerns about the possible implications of creating new supervisory bodies.
Barroso urges EU-US regulatory convergence
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José Manuel Barroso singled out regulatory and standards convergence as key areas for EU-US relations
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