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U.S., UK want financial services as part of trade pact

August 24, 2021 at 2:51 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the UK aim to include financial services in a proposed free-trade agreement between Washington and the 27-nation European Union, the British ambassador to...

Regulator says banks still a risk for taxpayers

August 24, 2021 at 2:44 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top bank regulator said on Wednesday the country must do more to protect taxpayers from having to spend billions on bank bailouts, one of a growing...

Bloomberg sues CFTC over cleared swaps margin rule

August 24, 2021 at 2:41 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Data vendor Bloomberg L.P. filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the top derivatives regulator to fight a new rule that would make the trading of swaps more...

Kerry, Lew to next meet top Chinese officials in July

August 24, 2021 at 2:34 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and Secretary of State John Kerry will meet senior Chinese officials in July as the world's two largest economies continue discussions on...

Moody’s Zandi is top pick for Fannie watchdog: report

August 24, 2021 at 2:31 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mark Zandi, a well-known economist, is a front-runner to lead the housing regulator and oust Edward DeMarco, who critics say hasn't done enough to aid homeowners, the...

CME books victory in regulator row over swaps data

August 24, 2021 at 12:29 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top derivatives regulator sided with the CME Group Inc in a row over client data on Wednesday, a decision which could lead to a contentious lawsuit...

Volcker urges progress on namesake trading ban

August 24, 2021 at 12:21 a.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fragmented regulatory landscape and obstruction by lobbyists are to blame for a lack of progress in banning banks from betting with their own money, Paul Volcker...

Global watchdogs to hear from public on financial benchmarks fix

August 23, 2021 at 11:58 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Global regulators will ask the public for more comments before publishing a report on how to fix financial benchmarks after the Libor interest-rate rigging scandal, U.S. derivatives...

New U.S. rules to decide fate of noisy swap brokers

August 23, 2021 at 10:09 p.m.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twenty casually clad men crowd around a screen at derivatives broker GFI , shouting prices at each other and to clients on the phone. It is...

U.S. gives foreign banks more time on swap rules

August 23, 2021 at 7:54 p.m.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. derivatives regulator on Friday gave foreign banks more time to meet new derivative trading rules that had earlier sparked fears that international financial markets...

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