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Speaking to Risk after JP Morgan boss testifies on $2 billion loss, US Senate banking committee member Kay Hagan says risk modelling and reporting need overhaul
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Taking the Retail Distribution Review to Europe
The Financial Services Authority’s new regime is set to ban commission payments to IFAs. But will it clash with forthcoming EU regulations on retail distribution or will EU member states follow the FSA's lead? By Magda Ali
Mifid amendments lift barrier to brokers owning OTFs
Tweaks to Mifid text would allow owners of OTFs to engage in matched principal trading
South Africa: regime change
As South Africa’s insurers prepare for a risk-based solvency regime, it appears that the new capital rules could benefit life insurers, but non-life companies may not be so well off. Blake Evans-Pritchard reports
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Fears that IFAs will focus on the 'super-rich' post-RDR
As the regulatory environment gets tougher for UK retail banks, some industry figures warn of an exodus of IFAs from the retail market in order to target high-net-worth investors
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Finra has issued a regulatory notice responding to questions about its 2010 suitability rule
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