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Financial Services Authority Consults on Raising Consumer Awareness on Depositor Protection

The Financial Services Authority has released a consultation paper to address concerns regarding low consumer awareness with regard to depositor protection.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Financial Services Authority Consults on Proposed Regulatory Prudent Valuation Return

The Financial Services Authority has released a consultation paper to receive feedback on the proposed format of the "regulatory prudent valuation return", including showing the net and gross balance sheets for a defined list of asset classes, together with the potential downside and upsid

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Institutional Shareholder Services Announces Updates to Governance Risk Indicators

Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") has updated its Governance Risk Indicators model, which is the tool it uses to measure governance-related risk.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

China Suspends Capital Adequacy Rules Indefinitely

Reuters reports that China will put new capital adequacy rules on hold, citing concerns about the impact on economic growth.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Irish Funds Industry Association Publishes Corporate Governance Code for Collective Investment Schemes and Management Companies

The Irish Funds Industry Association has published a Corporate Governance Code for Collective Investment Schemes and Management Companies.

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Financial Services Authority Consults on Simplifying the EU Prospectus and Transparency Directives

The Financial Services Authority and the UK Treasury have jointly published a consultation paper which follows the adoption of an Amending Directive on 24 November 2010, which revised both the Prospectus Directive and the Transparency Directive.

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Financial Services Authority Report on the Failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland

The Financial Services Authority has published its Board’s Report on “The Failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland” which describes the errors of judgement and execution made by Royal Bank of Scotland executive management which resulted in its failure.

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Monday, December 12, 2011

Evidence to the Treasury Select Committee on the Report by the Financial Services Authority into the Failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland

The House of Commons’ Treasury Select Committee has published a memorandum of advice by Bill Knight and Sir David Walker, as specialist advisers to the Treasury Select Committee, on the Financial Services Authority's report on the Failure of the Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Monday, December 12, 2011

Financial Services Authority Policy Statement on the Review of the Covered Bond Regime

The Financial Services Authority has published a policy statement on the review of the covered bond regime which sets out, amongst other things, certain changes to the Regulated Covered Bond sourcebook which are intended to introduce consistent standards of investor reporting, clarify the role of &q

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Friday, December 9, 2011

European Banking Authority Recommendation on Banks’ Recapitalisation Needs

The European Banking Authority has published a Recommendation, relating to banks’ recapitalization needs as part of a broader European package agreed by the European Council in October 2011 to address the current situation in the EU by restoring stability and confidence in financial markets.

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Thursday, December 8, 2011

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