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Pressure grows for US to copy EU’s CVA exemption
Bill calls for FSOC to analyse impact on US of EU exemption as corporates press for a carve-out
US banks remain highly cautious about the impact of Volcker rule, industry expert says
Treating certain structured products as 'single income-bearing derivative contracts' could double some investors' tax bill, but the trend appears to be taking hold in the US
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US politicians plot national impact study for Basel III
Basel III could face more delays in the US as legislators press for a national impact study
OCC denies swaps push-out protection to non-US banks
Foreign banks have until July to push out derivatives activities after OCC guidance repeats Dodd-Frank drafting mistake
Fatca reciprocity agreement may cause delays, experts warn
US firms expected to push back on Fatca quid pro quo
Risk 25 firms of the future: CFTC
After Barclays agreed to pay the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) $200 million on June 27, to settle a regulatory investigation into Libor manipulation, one BBC article described the derivatives market as the Wild West and the agency’s...
Cost-benefit defeat weighing on "gun-shy" SEC
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has finalised only a fifth of its Dodd-Frank Act rule-makings, two years after the law was passed. Cost-benefit analysis concerns are slowing the process down – but the result is better regulation, lawyers say....
Political risk
November’s US presidential elections are creeping closer, and the country’s banks are backing the Republicans. The American Bankers Association has contributed $1.4 million directly to the two parties, with over three-quarters of it going into the...
Dodd-Frank in danger
With Republicans keen to dismember the Dodd-Frank Act, Wall Street will be watching the November presidential elections with special interest. But even if the Republicans achieve electoral victory, Dodd-Frank won’t be so easy to break up. By Michael...
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