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CFTC’s Bowen demands action on position limits
Time to ‘bite the bullet’ on controversial rule, commissioner says
In limbo: insurers await PRA views on matching adjustment
Industry hoping for favourable outcome from pre-applications
Weavering's Peterson jailed for $500m swaps fraud
Due diligence should have raised investors’ suspicions
Goldman upbeat on commodities despite tighter regulation
Adapting to new rules and capital requirements is achievable, says Agran
India commodity exchange fights single CCP proposal
NCDEX finds itself in conflict with government clearing house proposals
Esma to step up smart beta scrutiny
Regulator set to focus on backtesting and replicability of index products
Proposed UK fraud law takes aim at companies
Firms could be prosecuted for failing to prevent economic crime
US natural gas hedge fund shuts down
Roaring Fork says poor liquidity foiled its trading strategies
CCPs confront the difficult maths of default management
The next time a big dealer defaults, it will hit a host of swap clearing houses simultaneously
Mifid II to cause shake-out in hedge fund derivatives trading
New requirements may lead to consolidation among small funds
One in 12 alternative firms to face SEC action
In 2013 SEC increased formal orders of investigations by 20%
Primes re-pricing and exiting their tails
Start-ups struggling to establish multiple PB relationships
CDM future in doubt amid changes to EU carbon rules
UN developing country scheme being slowly suffocated, firms say
Mariner: improve liquidity with non-bank broker dealers
Hedge funds need to step in, says CIO Williams
Q&A: Stefan Ingves, Basel Committee, on Europe, the NSFR and capital floors
Governor of Swedish central bank discusses the quest for Basel III consistency
Event driven boosted in 2014 by $43 billion flows
Activist strategies account for approximately $14 billion of total
Ukip sees influx of hedge fund money
Hedge funds have donated more than £160,000 to the UK Independence Party
Swiss franc fallout claims hedge fund victims
Major hedge funds in London and New York affected
Q&A: Esma’s Patrick Armstrong on Mifid II and Priips
The watchdog’s priorities for 2015 include drawing up new powers of product intervention
Barclays attempted to cancel Swiss franc trades
British bank tried to renege on counterparty trades, sources say
Basel floors must be below 75% to preserve models, banks say
Regulators plan to floor modelled capital at a percentage of standardised approaches
CFTC urged to co-operate with EU on position limits
US rules should take effect simultaneously with Mifid II, argues FIA
EBS makes first foray into futures with SGX tie-up
Global market infrastructure firms continue to focus on the Asian market
Market manipulation push is widening the compliance gap
Aggressive pursuit of wrongdoing harms market efficiency and competition