SEC enters technology regulation New SEC rules on the regulation of technology will impact both trading venues and clearing agencies, but also the market makers that interact with them By Zoe Thomas December 10 2014
Isda's O'Malia: CFTC rules need reassessing Six months after becoming chief of the global OTC trade body, Scott O’Malia discusses his plans for the cross-border derivative market By Zoe Thomas December 09 2014
Deal of the month: Detroit bankruptcy The city’s use of Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code made the deal similar to both a sovereign and corporate restructure By Zoe Thomas December 09 2014
Trade-at will distort tick size pilot The inclusion of a trade-at provision in the SEC's tick size pilot programme could prevent the study from gathering the very data it is seeking By Zoe Thomas November 26 2014
Hearing addresses NY Fed’s “cultural problems” US senators have grilled the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York about the regulator’s enforcement record By Zoe Thomas November 24 2014
Concern grows over liquid alt risks The number of managers who have moved from hedge fund to mutual fund management since the financial crisis is raising concern among regulators about risk management and disclosures By Zoe Thomas November 17 2014
Why transparency is cure for market structure Regulators will continue to address structural issues in the fixed income and equity markets by increasing transparency and data disclosures By Zoe Thomas November 13 2014
Revealed: SEC’s 2015 priorities The regulator will aim to finalise the securities swaps rules, address market structure and release the final version of Reg SCI By Zoe Thomas November 11 2014
Renewable energy’s financing future A combination of securitisation and yieldco structures are the way forward for financing renewable energy projects in the US By Zoe Thomas November 10 2014