The saga that is transatlantic swap regulation leapt forward this month with a US/EU agreement, which scales back the extraterritorial reach of the CFTC rules
A drastic but little-noticed change to US tender offer rules means from next month it will be significantly easier for private equity sponsors to takeover US-listed companies
Reporting requirements to be imposed on private funds looking to take advantage of their new marketing rights negate some of the benefits of last week’s general solicitation changes
Less reverence should be paid to financial stability Recommendations in last month's UK banking standards report are tipped to be implemented more quickly than the Wheatley Review, Vickers Report and Liikanen Report. But market participants fear the report risks eroding the competitiveness of the UK banking system.
Borsa Istanbul has named OMX Nasdaq as its strategic partner. Speaking exclusively with IFLR, the Turkish exchange’s CEO, Dr Ibrahim M Turhan, shared his hopes for the tie-up
Heightened activity by EU sanction authorities has pushed the regimes higher on banks’ compliance agenda. But there is a lack of clarity on key provisions
Recommendations in last week’s UK banking standards report are tipped to be implemented quickly. But market participants fear it risks eroding the competitiveness of the UK banking system