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Edouard Vieillefond, managing director with French
regulator, AMF, sets the record straight over shadow finance, high frequency trading and its priorities this year
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Lawyers have high hopes for the limit-up/limit-down approach to curbing market volatility, but opinions differ on the proposed price bands
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Europe has led the way with covered bond legislation. Now Canada is catching up
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A better understanding of the English law risks of corporate trustees can benefit a large number of investors
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Should the Australian government extend its support to lower-rated RMBS tranches?
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A new legal agreement for repurchase transactions aims to provide stability in the repo market in Europe – and beyond
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Regulators may allow domestic companies to place shares abroad to expand access to capital
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The Australian Securitisation Forum is aiming high with its new standards for residential mortgage-backed securities
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New regulations and improving Japanese markets may help resuscitate the structure
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Regulators have proposed living wills as a way to end too big to fail status. But they are no use without more international cooperation
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Satoru Araki of Japan’s market watchdog explains how
regulators can exchange information with foreign
counterparts
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US regulatory authorities have stepped up scrutiny of Chinese reverse merger companies
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The AT&T Mobility v Concepcion decision will have a
significant effect on enforceability of arbitration agreements with class action waivers
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The Air Products v Airgas decision regarding hostile takeover defences leaves a number of questions unanswered
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Vague regulations relating to definitions of tier two capital have added complexity to International Finance Corporation’s investment into VietinBank
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Tax laws are proving a major hurdle in the US’s development of Basel III-compliant contingent capital