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SEC Sets Disclosure Rules for Credit-Swaps Market

WASHINGTON (Source: By Ronald D. Orol, MarketWatch) — Securities regulators on Wednesday acted to issue new rules on how major financial institutions run their derivatives businesses, responding to concerns that some banks sold investors securities that were fraught with conflicts [...]


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Financial-Crisis Subpoenas Heading to Goldman Sachs

(Source: Wall Street Journal By Ashby Jones) – With the exception of one high-profile SEC suit (Fabulous Fab, anyone?), regulators and prosecutors haven’t pointed too many fingers at Goldman Sachs, post financial-crisis (at least not publicly).


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The Extend and Pretend Exposé – Coming to a Bank Near You

(Source: ftalphaville  Tracy Alloway) – In March, the US Securities and Exchange Commission fired off  a few letters asking a number of America’s regional banks to clarify their loan modification practices. In particular the SEC is reportedly looking into “troubled [...]


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