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Bank’s Discover Financial takeover proposal faces an ‘aggressive sheriff’ in US antitrust regulators
Takeover set to unite two of the US’s largest credit card companies and reshape industry
The US securities watchdog is proposing major rule changes in several sectors but market participants are challenging its plans in the courts
New registration regime ‘is primarily about principal trading firms’, says chair of regulator
Regulators worry growing financial ties between traditional and non-bank groups could pose systemic risks
The hedge fund industry will have no choice but to adapt
US regulator passes rule that will force some high-speed traders and hedge funds to register as dealers
Customers switch trading collateral to independent banks including Switzerland’s Sygnum and Flow
As the Fed ponders the Basel III rules, we should aim for a regulatory structure that is simple and boring
If regulators win US banks would look expensive
Mooted changes could have a negative impact on how the US Treasuries market functions
Acting director of comptroller of the currency says lenders should explain how Basel III will affect buybacks and dividends
US central bank’s watchdog releases report on scandal that ensnared its regional presidents in Dallas and Boston
Fake announcement on social media platform X sparked cryptocurrency frenzy a day before ETF approvals
An interview with Herbert Hovenkamp
Voice cloning is just one of the new tools in the tricksters’ armoury
Pablo Hernández de Cos says countries should go beyond global rules if needed, as Wall Street protests
Planned funds could add leverage, write options and cover other digital currencies
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau estimates measure could save customers billions of dollars a year
Investors have been right to fret over the effects of proposed bank capital rule changes
Bank settles with SEC and agrees non-prosecution deal over leak of confidential information ahead of bulk share sales
Commissioners air concerns about whether the regulator’s move came too late — and whether it should have happened at all
Regulator faces calls from lawmakers to explain how its account became ‘compromised’ in market-moving mishap
US hampered by failure to agree sort of overarching rules being put in place by Europe and UK
Chair Gary Gensler says commission’s account on X was ‘compromised’
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