Regulation/Exchanges
Gathering confidence
Securitisation
Il futuro si va schiarendo
Stanza di compensazione
Building pillar 2
Regulatory capital
Flight to qualitative
Risk Management
Incremental concerns
Basel II
CDS spreads tighten as bailout is revised
The cost of protection on some of the world’s largest financial institutions fell yesterday as the US Senate agreed to vote on a revised version of the $700 billion financial rescue plan.
CFTC to examine crude oil volatility
Record price movements in the price of crude oil earlier this week have drawn further scrutiny from regulators.
McCreevy speaks on cross-border supervision
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Mifid co-operation on branch supervision improving, says Cesr
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Power struggle
Forward liquidity has been lacking in the UK power market since 2002, and attempts to improve the situation have met with little success. Roderick Bruce considers what the future may hold for UK power trading
McCreevy plots rating agency shake-up as EC releases consultation papers
Two new consultation papers aim to tackle supervision of credit rating agencies across Europe and address the financial industry's supposedly excessive reliance on ratings
Reviving RMBS
With only one public RMBS issue in the UK during the whole of 2008, the market would seem to have hit rock-bottom. But moves are afoot to help restore confidence in the market and enable banks to finance mortgage lending, as Laurence Neville reports
The Big Interview: Goran Lind
Sweden's success in handling a severe credit crisis it experienced in the 1990s has been cited as a model for economic policy-makers faced with the current credit crunch. Goran Lind, advisor to the executive board of the Swedish central bank, the…
Legal spotlight
Moves to overhaul the legislation governing Russia's financial system are finally being undertaken. Martin Bartlam looks at what this means for the burgeoning derivatives market
Beyond barriers
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