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Treasury confirms guarantees for reborn Northern Rock
The UK Treasury has confirmed it will continue to guarantee Northern Rock's liabilities after the government-owned lender is restructured on January 1. The restructuring follows good bank/bad bank lines:...
The Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (Ceiops) has proposed allowing the use of an illiquidity premium for assessing capital levels for annuity providers’ existing...
The UK Treasury has warned UK firms about the risks posed by unsatisfactory money-laundering controls in Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and São Tomé and Príncipe. The Treasury...
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Wilcke to head UK asset-protection scheme
The UK Treasury has appointed Stephan Wilcke as chief executive of the Asset Protection Agency (APA), the body set up to run its asset-protection scheme. Wilcke joins from London-based credit asset manager Cairn Capital, where he was a senior adviser....
Myners promises tough new rules for UK financial sector
Financial firms in the UK can expect tough regulation as the government pushes ahead with reforms to prevent new crises, Paul Myners, Financial Services Secretary, said on Friday. “No-one should be in doubt that change is coming. We need to go right...
UK Treasury releases Walker Review
LONDON - The UK Treasury has released the Walker Review consultation paper, examining weaknesses in corporate governance, risk management, board-level competence, internal audit, and remuneration incentivisation at banks and other firms. The report...
Profile: Richard Alderman
Globalised markets mean that financial crime often stretches across borders. The head of the UK's Serious Fraud Office describes the agency's focus on weeding out international fraud. The UK's Serious Fraud Office, responsible for prosecuting individual...
UK must improve bank workouts
The UK government needs to update its approach to resolving failed investment banks in the wake of the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September last year, according to a Treasury report published in May. Although the Treasury denied "misconceived" reports...
UK Treasury Committee criticises FSA's approach to bonuses
LONDON - The UK House of Commons Treasury Committee has called for more emphasis on remuneration reform in the regulatory response to the global financial crisis. In a recently released report, 'Banking crisis: reforming corporate governance and pay...
UK Treasury releases investment bank insolvency report
The consequences of another Lehman Brothers-type collapse are the subject of a new UK government paper
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