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US confirms Talf extension
The US Treasury and Federal Reserve confirmed on August 17 that the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (Talf) will be extended from its scheduled finish at the end of this year to June 2010. Some...
The US Treasury published draft legislation on August 11 detailing its plans to fully regulate over-the-counter derivatives markets and mandate central clearing for all standardised bilaterally negotiated...
The US Treasury has come under fire for allowing banks to repurchase warrants held under its Troubled Asset Relief Program at a discount. Is the criticism justified? And what effect is an auction of JP...
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Federal Judge blocks Bank of America-SEC Settlement
NEW YORK - A judge is refusing to allow Bank of America (BoA) to settle with US regulators over charges it misled investors about Merrill Lynch's bonus payments. The planned settlement between BoA and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was...
Federal Reserve announces extension of Talf
The US Treasury and Federal Reserve confirmed on August 17 that the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (Talf) will be extended from its scheduled finish at the end of this year to June 2010. Some market participants have taken the news as a sign...
US legislation for OTC derivatives market published
The US Treasury has published draft legislation detailing its plans to fully regulate over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets and mandate central clearing for all standardised bilaterally negotiated contracts.
US regulators told to expand stress-test programme
The US Treasury should expand its bank holding company stress-testing programme to include smaller firms, the Congressional Oversight Panel said on August 11.
Geithner calls time but regulatory wrangling continues
Treasury Secretary loses patience as US regulators continue to bicker over supervisory reform
Geithner accuses regulators of holding up reform
In an expletive-laden tirade, the US Treasury secretary has expressed his frustration with regulators, saying they are delaying approval of the Obama administration's regulatory reforms
Flying blind
Despite some useful proposals, the Obama administration's regulatory reform initiative published in June ignores a crucial issue, argues David Rowe
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