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EU stress tests see €46bn trading loss for G-Sibs
Estimated losses are lower than in last crisis, analysts say
Financial entity definition worries US utilities
Dodd-Frank provision could force some firms to clear derivatives
'Revolving door' unique to financial regulators
Regulators in other sectors more likely to stay in public service
Markit venture is first casualty of US swap flop
Clearing credit hub closes, with Markit citing disappointing Sef volumes
Swiss trade bodies issue new transparency guidelines
SSPA and SBA update rules on fees and prospectuses
PRA: internal model insurers need a ‘plan B’
Firms must prepare in case their models are rejected, says regulator
25 banks fail ECB stress check on financial health
Finances still need to be fixed across the EU, tests find
Esma gets tough on trade identifiers in new Emir fix
Previously suggested process for UTIs now "should" be followed
Fed reassures US banks on adverse scenario choice criteria
2015 stress test plans released with milder 'adverse' scenario
New social media index includes fast-entry IPO rule
Solactive Titans index offers exposure to high-cap social media stocks
Buy-side firms slam broker Sefs over lack of anonymity
Name give-up a way of shutting market to non-dealers, critics claim
Esma discusses AIFMD prime segregation today
Technical committee to recommend position to board
Hong Kong warrant market players bullish about 2015
Dealers are predicting up to a 50% spike in business next year
Taiwan compels life insurers to offer longer-dated products
September ban on variable life insurance products intended to lengthen asset portfolio
Giant bond funds could trigger next crisis – GLG’s Mawby
Giant daily dealing bond funds and ETFs could cause the next crisis, GLG’s top fixed income manager says
CCP resolution guidelines ‘a missed opportunity’
CPMI-Iosco and FSB guidance should be more proscriptive, says industry
HFT firms ‘learned a lot’ from Knight Capital loss
Automated risk systems vital, says Tower Research Capital CRO
Fines to rise as regulators continue to punish misconduct
Repeated conduct failures lead to increase in average penalty amount
Deutsche Bank CRO: derivatives becoming loss leader
Core rates products may only be offered to “key clients”
Citadel ‘nervous’ about lack of Sef competition
Firms warn dominance of Bloomberg and Tradeweb may not be healthy
OCC’s Taylor: US creates ‘headroom’ for leverage rethink
Tougher leverage ratio in US prompts early review
Shanghai launches renminbi derivatives clearing
CNY swaps and forwards can be cleared from November on SCH
Benchmarking fines could cost banks $40 billion, says Citi
Analysts extrapolate from £1.8bn FCA fine
Failure to improve culture will be punished – Dudley and Tarullo
Senior Fed officials speaking at New York Fed workshop