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European Central Bank Suggests That Hedging Increases Risk Taking

The European Central Bank argues that despite an objective of hedging being to share risk, the effect can in fact be an increase in risk-taking, as negative news about the hedge creates an incentive problem for the seller.
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Bank resolution and bail-ins in the context of bank groups

Gleeson, Simon. Bank resolution and bail-ins in the context of bank groups. Law and Financial Markets Review, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 2012: 61-67. Availability: <http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=155127727929525;res=IELBUS>
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Sunday, January 1, 2012

European Central Bank Warns of Increase in Financial Stability Risks

The European Central Bank’s 2011 biannual Financial Stability Review provides an assessment of the risks to financial stability which have emerged since June 2011, pointing in particular to an unprecedented loss of confidence in sovereign signatures.
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Monday, December 19, 2011

SRI, shareholder activism and corporate governance: An efficient triptych?

Malecki, Catherine and Magnier, Veronique. SRI, shareholder activism and corporate governance: An efficient triptych?. Law and Financial Markets Review, Vol. 5, No. 5, Oct 2011: 357-366. Availability: <http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=686247626863392;res=IELBUS>
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Saturday, October 1, 2011

U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Approves Two “Living Will” Rules

On September 13, 2011, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation approved a final rule implementing Section 165(d) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 2010 which requires large and systemically important financial institutions to develop and maintain resolution plans, of
Originally Published: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

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