Regrets? Some Senators Have a FewFebruary 15, 2013Watching Elizabeth Warren grill regulators has some Senators wishing they didn't oppose her appointment to the CFPB back in 2011.
JPMorgan Faces Fed/OCC Order to Improve ComplianceJanuary 11, 2013Regulators are likely to order JPMorgan Chase to correct lapses in how it polices suspect money flows, in an action expected as soon as Friday.
Regulators Give Banks Time to Spin Off Swap TradingJanuary 04, 2013Banks could have up to three extra years to comply with a new U.S. rule requiring firms that receive federal deposit insurance to spin off some of their swaps trading into separate arms.
Applauding Occupy Wall StreetOctober 31, 2011The Occupy Wall Street movement should be commended for reminding Americans of the country's intimate history with public protest. However, the movement itself needs some refining.
Bankers Fear For Their Lives. Maybe.October 20, 2011Protesters may still be unclear about the details of their agenda, but they are not happy. And now they want to put a face on it.
The Real Reason Why Occupy Wall Street Protesters Are AngryOctober 17, 2011The Occupy Wall Street protests have gone global. But many have been left wondering what the protesters were really protesting against. Often it seemed that even they didn't really know.
SWIFT Links Securities Matching Solution To Multiple CCPsSeptember 21, 2010EuroCCP, SIX x-clear and LCH.Clearnet Ltd are the first CCPs to sign up with SWIFT and will enable a direct connection between SWIFT Accord and their clearing platforms.
New Options Symbology Phased InFebruary 01, 2010New options symbology was phased in on Feb. 12, seemingly without any problems. But given the far-reaching nature of the conversion for brokers, exchanges, clearing firms and vendors, some kinks still could arise.
EuroCCP and SWIFT Join Forces on TurquoiseAugust 14, 2008Access to EuroCCP - which launches Aug 15 - via SWIFT means Turquoise members can reuse existing network infrastructure.