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Volcker Rule Threatens Street’s Support of Corporate Bonds and Swaps
January 15, 2014 By John HintzThe new rule could mean fewer banks stepping into help underwrite M...
The Search for Yield Will Intensify in 2014
January 15, 2014 By Ted Howard After years of an ROI drought, companies will be widening their searc...
The NeuGroup’s 20 Years of Leading Peer Knowledge Exchange
January 14, 2014 By Joseph Neu As 2014 marks the 20th Anniversary of The NeuGroup, we take this oppo...
Regulatory Watch: Basel’s Leverage Ratio: a Change in Treatment
January 14, 2014 Looming constraints on banks providing trading financing products fade. The Basel C...
Swaps Rules Present End Users with a Hobson’s Choice
January 14, 2014 By Dwight Cass The US implementation of Basel III and regulators’ guidelines on m...
Banking Relations: Easing KYC Headaches via a Third Party App?
January 13, 2014 Thomson Reuters developing an application to speed up and simplify ‘Know Your Cus...
Regulatory Watch: Europe Blinks on SEPA Compliance Date
January 10, 2014 The European Commission acknowledges reality of weak SEPA migration ahead of the Fe...
FX Management: Currency Mismanagement Will Cost You
January 09, 2014 FiREapps report says negative currency-related impacts costing billions for US-base...
Capital Markets: Flood of Junky Cov-Lite Loans Starts to Worry the Fed
January 08, 2014 The FOMC minutes show that it is worried that the decline in loan quality could be ...
Regulatory Watch: Foreign Banks Get a Breather on Swap Compliance
January 07, 2014 CFTC eases up on non-US firms’ cross-border swap rules; have until November 2014 ...
Capital Markets: 2013 Ends With Market Stress at Near-Record Low
January 06, 2014 St. Louis Fed’s market stress index closes at lowest level in seven months.The St...
Global Treasury: Nascent Shanghai Free Trade Zone Stirs Hope
January 03, 2014 China seeks comments on regs governing three types of entities that can do business...