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State regulators turn fire on NAIC over principle-based reserving
New York commissioner publicly breaks ranks claiming new system will be ineffective
Futures reporting delay 'will not take place', says EC's Pearson
Industry had been banking on one-year postponement - Esma now looking for solution to reporting impasse, according to senior EC official
Officials blindsided by CFTC's Sef footnote 88, says Ferber
Senior MEP says officials from US and Europe only recognised dangers of Sef rules footnote in recent weeks
Liquidity & Funding Risk 2013: FVA will be dead in three years, says Hull
Arch-critic of funding valuation adjustment says regulation will make it obsolete – reducing industry's exposure to arbitrage
RBS too big in UK inflation swap market, says RBS market risk chief
Global head of market risk at RBS says he is "way outside" his risk appetite
Icap fined $87.4m for Libor manipulation as brokers charged
CFTC and FCA impose fines of $65 million and £14 million
PRA losing key op risk staff after just six months
Senior op risk staff set to move into private sector
Liquidity & Funding Risk 2013: Modelling endangers LCR, panellists warn
New liquidity ratio could be undermined if EBA allows banks to estimate their own exposures
Liquidity & Funding Risk 2013: Don't rely on forward guidance, say ALM chiefs
Forward guidance alone is of little use from a liquidity planning point of view, conference hears
US non-bank Sifi process 'flawed' and 'unsupportable' say designating body members
Prudential Financial designation raises concerns assessment criteria not fit for purpose
WGMR 8% collateral haircut unlikely to apply to variation margin
Regulators suggest WGMR haircut will not apply to variation margin, reducing the threat to the viability of the standard CSA
ECB’s Russo: indirect clearing model needs work
Clarification call on capital charges that apply to indirect clearing
Fixed income "saved wealth management" in Asia
Fixed income 'saved wealth management' in Asia
Australian regulator blasts potentially misleading marketing documents
Australian regulator blasts potentially misleading marketing documents
Sef execution agreement requirement angers buy side
Buy-side firms complain about the documentation burden ahead of the October 2 Sef deadline
UK insurers recoupon interest rate swaps in bid to enhance yield
Unwinding in-the-money swaps to release cash for investments and collateral management
Source and Man Group partner for 'beta plus' strategy ETFs
The two LSE-listed funds follow a Man Group strategy designed to generate alpha from broker recommendations on stocks from Asia and continental Europe
SFC readies decision on waiver for professional investors
SFC readies decision on waiver for professional investors
Renewables expected to drive demand for weather derivatives
Weather risk management firms predict renewables and thinner energy market liquidity will drive growth
Industry forced to rethink reporting after Esma rejects GFMA proposal
Forex participants must reconsider their approach to dual reporting under Emir, after Esma rejects industry proposal
Acting as a clearing member will be uneconomical – Isda panel
New proposed rules on CCP default fund capital and the leverage ratio will together make acting as a clearing member uneconomical, says industry panel
US judge confirms $100m Libor fine for UBS
US court fines bank's Japanese unit after December guilty plea
Emerging market volatility not a sign of crisis, says Malaysian supervisor
Emerging markets are much better prepared to deal with foreign investment outflows, says Securities Commission Malaysia chairman
JP Morgan fined $920m over 'woefully deficient' London Whale controls
UK and US authorities fine bank over $6.2 billion trading losses in July 2012