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By Alanna Byrne |
September 28, 2012
A U.S. district court today vacated a controversial Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) rule that would have set position limits on derivatives tied to 28 physical commodities, and remanded the rule to the agency.
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By Silla Brush |
September 22, 2012
Citigroup Inc. will pay $525,000 to resolve U.S. regulatory claims that the Wall Street bank’s traders exceeded limits on speculation in wheat futures.
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By Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
August 23, 2012
Citigroup Inc., whose market-making unit suffered millions of dollars of losses trading Facebook Inc. in its public debut, urged U.S. regulators to reject Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.’s proposal to make up for its errors.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
August 8, 2012
The CFTC may propose allowing swaps between a financial company’s affiliates to be exempt from rules designed to reduce risk.
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By Steven Sloan and Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
July 11, 2012
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a rule today that would build a single system to monitor and analyze trading activity across U.S. equity and options markets.
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July 3, 2012
Treasuries declined as a government report showed orders placed with U.S. factories rose in May for the first time in three months, reducing concern the economic recovery is faltering.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
June 18, 2012
Several financial industry associations say that regulators need a better system of mutual recognition and coordination to ensure adequate oversight of the markets.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
June 11, 2012
The CFTC may release a proposal for cross-border derivatives oversight that won’t require analysis of its costs.
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By Cheyenne Hopkins and Caroline Salas Gage, Bloomberg |
June 4, 2012
When is a hedge not a hedge? That’s the question regulators are confronting after JPMorgan Chase & Co. reported a $2 billion trading loss from a position Dimon called a “hedge.”
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By Susanne Walker, Bloomberg |
May 25, 2012
Treasuries rose amid concern the European debt crisis will worsen as Spain’s regional governments are said to be struggling with finances, stoking demand for government debt.