Volcker rule
This month ORR focuses on the problems and delays with new regulation
Republicans dismiss prop trading ban as overly complex, unworkable and unenforceable
Anyone can rake in money when a bet ends up being wildly successful – it’s much harder to avoid losing money when fortunes turn. Brevan Howard Asset Management is one of very few global hedge funds...
Banks are increasingly using their IT infrastructure to increase their competitive advantage. Learn how this can work in practice.
More Volcker rule articles
Banks have been vocal in their opposition to the Volcker rule, claiming it will inhibit liquidity across the capital markets. But its likely impact on commodities trading is less discussed. David Wigan investigates
Industry experts divided over Volcker deadline of July 2012
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has been working closely with other US supervisors to draw up new regulation related to the Dodd-Frank Act – but the various agencies don’t always see eye to eye on how best to proceed. Acting comptroller...
Some time after a major US institution lost heavily on plunging financial markets in the middle of an economic crisis, and eventually collapsed into bankruptcy, many of its clients are still waiting – and litigating – to discover what has happened...
Rule may slip up to two years before full implementation, following criticism
Banks will have to document the scope of every trader's activities and have chief executive sign off on Volcker compliance regime
MF Global’s bankruptcy is unlikely to significantly impact commodity markets, participants say, but could affect the Dodd-Frank rule-making process
This handy guide reviews the various steps banks are taking to improve their risk management techniques, looking at the benefits and pitfalls of each one.
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