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You don’t want certain member states applying and some not, it’s a matter of EU consistency and a level playing field
Sahir Akbar, Association for Financial Markets in Europe
The Treasury and the SEC aren’t on the same page on nearly anything. There’s always been tension, but it’s been worse lately
Former official at the US Securities & Exchange Commission
It’s obvious to anyone with their head screwed on that now is not the time to make it more difficult to provide credit to the economy
Adrian Docherty, BNP Paribas
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Brexit isn’t done
US banks thought they had adapted to Brexit by setting up subsidiaries in the European Union. But now EU branches that are part of non-EU parent entities could face fresh difficulties, as a draft EU law would prevent them from offering services cross-border within the Union.
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Pension funds brace for end of BoE intervention
Funds boost collateral buffers by as much as 300bp, as October 14 deadline looms
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