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Q&A: the Bundesbank’s Andreas Dombret on small banks, big banks and shadow banks
Supervisors are “miles” from being able to monitor shadow banking risks, says financial stability head.
Lyxor: index funds may have weakened corporate governance
Rise of passive investment leaves a vacuum to be filled by hedge fund activists
Bundesbank's Dombret: shadow banking oversight is “miles away”
Regulators may never be able to fully monitor risks created by shadow banking
Icap Energy’s Francis wrestles with regulatory change
New European energy and commodities head faces tough decisions
The black art of FVA, part III: a $4 billion mistake?
Quants argue banks are inflating FVA; Crédit Agricole among those weighing new approach
FVA: How six smaller banks do it
From ING to Danske Bank, regional players are taking part in the FVA debate, but practices are mixed
IEA, IEF and Opec probe role of markets in oil crash
Impact of US shale, speculation and bank commodity exits high on the agenda
Robert Litterman: lessons from the quant quake
Ex-Goldman partner says size, crowding and equity risk are bad for quant funds
O’Malia: Swap data fix requires global library
Frustrating, costly, inefficient – but swap reporting can be fixed, says Isda CEO
Oil indexation battle continues despite oil collapse
Europe’s utilities still pushing for hub-based gas prices amid oil rout
BlueCrest: fixed-income market structure faces uncertain future
COO in interview cites equity-like evolution and regulation squeezing liquidity
French regulator bears down on unlicensed brokers
Autorité des Marchés Financiers aiming to prevent losses among speculative investors
Dark pools and platforms vie to fix credit markets
A side-effect of tough bank capital rules could be the rise of dark pools for credit trading
Too many questions in Basel floor plans, industry claims
While standardised rules are being revised, banks say they can't make a call on floors
Profile: Citadel's Hamill on the fight for swaps market share
New entrant is making prices - and hedging - electronically
Nouy: Europe should keep 3% leverage ratio
SSM chair also wants to end rule opt-outs that make banks "look stronger than they really are"
Structuring shops get shirty about spread-bets and CFDs
Retail brokers accused of stealing bank business with little oversight
Full capital structures allow revival of synthetic CDOs
Managed deals could be next, but market's potential is expected to be limited
Basel scraps plans for final trading book QIS
Banks fear regulators will not have enough data to draw up sound rules by year-end
EU and US position limits will hit the wrong target
Dodd-Frank and Mifid II won't stop market disorder but will penalise hedgers
Bank and investor exodus worsened oil rout, traders say
Role of financial participants in price plunge adds new twist to old debate
Q&A: Finansinspektionen's Uldis Cerps on capital floors and too-big-to-fail
Floors framework should not overstate risk, says Sweden's bank supervision chief
Bowen: CFTC should complete Dodd-Frank rules by year-end
Leaving rules "in flux" will harm market, CFTC commissioner warns
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