Federal Government Responds to Reports Relating to the Collapse of Trio Capital
The Federal Government has responded to reports on investor protection and the collapse of Trio Capital.
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Sunday, May 5, 2013
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The Libor Scandal: Another Example of Neutralised and Routinised Deviance in the Financial Services Sector?
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
What have been some of the key regulatory reactions thus far to the Libor scandal in the UK and elsewhere?
High Frequency Frisbee Throwing
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Friday, September 21, 2012
Andy Haldane's speech gains traction but can the framework actually inform regulatory practice, perhaps, just perhaps, it can.
The Government Releases Paper on APRA's Resolution Powers
The Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, today released for public consultation a paper titled Strengthening APRA's Crisis Management Powers.
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012
OECD States That A Bigger Euro Bailout Fund Is Needed to Create Space To Boost Growth
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has stated that the current level of commitment to the rescue funds in the EU is not enough to restore market confidence and that a credible financial firewall is needed.
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012
IOSCO Publish Updated Systemic Risk Data Requirements for Hedge Funds
The Technical Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published an updated list of categories of data for the global collection of hedge fund information which it believes will assist in assessing possible systemic risks arising from the sector.
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
The Euro: From Crisis to Resolution? Some Reflections from Ireland on the Road Thus Far
Brian Cowen gave a speech at Georgetown University in which he reflects on what happened in Ireland in recent years, including the context in which policy decisions in Ireland were made during the years of strong growth and during the crisis
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
SEC Commissioner States That Investor Protection is Needed for True Capital Formation
SEC Commissioner Aguilar sets out his concerns with The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (HR 3606) in this speech which highlights the need for increased investor protection.
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Friday, March 16, 2012
Federal Reserve Announces Summary Results (and Corrects) Latest Round of Bank Stress Tests
On March 13, the Federal Reserve announced summary results of the latest round of bank stress tests, which show that the majority of the 19 largest U.S.
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Restructuring Responsibility for Sovereign Debt: A Proposal For Reform
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Friday, March 2, 2012
The doctrine of ‘odious debts’ seeks to inject ethical considerations into the sphere of international finance.