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FDIC backs rule that could favor short-term credit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Banks may see their cost of capital rise and be pushed into relying on short-term credit under a measure approved by U.S. regulators on Tuesday as they implement legislation overhauling the U.S. financial system.
Obama orders review of government regulations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday ordered a review of U.S. regulations, both old and new, in a push to blunt criticism from Republicans and businesses that excessive government is hindering economic growth.
FDIC to impose losses on failing firm creditors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. banking regulators approved a rule on Tuesday on how creditors will be treated under the government's new authority to seize and liquidate large, failing financial firms.
SEC may review asset-backed securities standard
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. regulators are mulling rules requiring asset-backed securities issuers to conduct a more thorough review of underlying assets to better inform investors, according to a person familiar with the matter.
U.S. seen choosing systemically important firms after spring
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators expect to start choosing after the spring which financial firms are "systemically" important, a Treasury official said on Tuesday.
Risk retention rules could hamper credit: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New risk retention standards intended to improve lending practices need to be carefully written to avoid hurting the economy by restricting credit, according to a report released on Tuesday by a new council of U.S. regulators.
U.S. recommends ways to implement Volcker rule
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Tuesday took another step toward banning banks such as Goldman Sachs from proprietary trading.
U.S. says new metrics needed to enforce Volcker rule
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators said on Tuesday they may consider requiring banks to use certain metrics to help them enforce forthcoming rules that ban proprietary trading by big banks.
U.S. proposes criteria to identify risky firms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators proposed on Tuesday criteria for choosing non-bank institutions that could threaten the financial system and require more oversight by the Federal Reserve.
U.S. to limit market influence of large financial firm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators on Tuesday took a step toward limiting the market influence of a large financial institution.
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Hong Kong exchange sketches proposal for corporate governance facelift (Westlaw Business)
To address concerns over directors’ duties and time commitments, the HKEx may ... consider a legal cap on the number of directorships a director can concurrently hold.
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