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By Takahiko Hyuga and Takako Taniguchi |
April 11, 2013
RBS's Japan brokerage unit head will reportedly step down as the company faces punishment for attempts to rig benchmark interest rates.
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By Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to its highest level ever, as China’s imports grew, Japan reiterated its stimulus plans and investors speculated earnings will beat estimates.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Craig Torres and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
Banks including Citigroup Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., along with congressional staff members and trade groups, received potentially market-moving Federal Reserve information 19 hours before the public.
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By Elizabeth Wasserman, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
A U.S. Senate leader asked the new Securities and Exchange Commission chairman to give more authoritative guidance to companies on disclosing cyber attacks, saying reporting so far is “insufficient.”
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By Silla Brush |
April 9, 2013
Energy and manufacturing companies won delays in Dodd-Frank Act requirements to report derivatives trades they use to hedge business risks.
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By Matthew Leising |
April 9, 2013
The ISDA has hired consulting firm Oliver Wyman to make recommendations on how to modify its interest-rate swap pricing process.
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By Stephen Kirkland, Lindsey Rupp and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2013
Stocks rose for a second day and industrial metals rallied as slower-than-forecast Chinese inflation eased pressure on policy makers to tighten credit.
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By Matthew Leising |
April 8, 2013
The CFTC reportedly has issued subpoenas as part of an investigation into possible price manipulation of interest-rate swaps.
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By Brendan Murray and Scott Lanman, Bloomberg |
April 5, 2013
After watching Ben S. Bernanke take unprecedented steps for four years to rebound from the worst recession since the Great Depression, the Bank of Japan is signaling that the Federal Reserve’s full-throttle approach to stimulus is the way to end 15 years of deflation.
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By Christine Harper and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
April 4, 2013
Primary dealers, the select group of banks and brokers that have held a seat at the center of the U.S. government debt market since 1960, are losing influence.
