Regulatory Drivers Predominant Force of Change in Next Phase of Hedge Fund Industry: Citi Investor Services Survey
June 30, 2014 - Regulation will be the key driver in the next phase of the rapidly evolving hedge fund industry, according to Part II of the Citi (NYSE:C) Investor Services' 5th Annual Industry Evolution survey.
SEC Adopts Cross-Border Security-Based Swap Rules
June 25, 2014 - The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted the first of a series of rules and guidance on cross-border security-based swap activities for market participants. The new rules will be key to finalizing the remaining proposals.
Regulation and Margin Pressures Helping Drive Growth of Managed Services in Australian Financial Sector
June 24, 2014 - Increasing regulation and compliance costs are accelerating the adoption of managed services in Australia's financial services sector, according to analysis by SunGard.
Speech: FCA CEO Martin Wheatley on regulating HFT
June 6, 2014 - Thank you for that kind introduction. And my sincere thanks to everyone here for joining this lunchtime session. It's a great pleasure and privilege to return to New York. I want to offer a few reflections this afternoon on market innovation and, in particular, the on-going debate around high frequency trading (HFT), which has dominated global media over the last few months.
EBA publishes draft standards for systemically important institutions
June 6, 2014 - The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today final draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the methodology for identifying Global Systemically Important Institutions (G-SIIs), final draft Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on special disclosure rules applicable to G-SIIs, and final guidelines on special disclosure rules for large institutions.
BMO Capital Markets deploys Fenergo tech for regulatory reporting
June 3, 2014 - Fenergo, a leading provider of Client Lifecycle Management solutions for investment banks and capital market firms, has today announced that BMO Capital Markets has selected its award-winning flagship solution for a regulatory and tax compliant client onboarding process.
Esma consults on MiFID reforms
May 22, 2014 - The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched the consultation process for the implementation of the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) and Regulation (MiFIR).
Finra Trade-Surveillance System Will Be Redesigned
May 20, 2014 - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Wall Street's self-regulator, is changing the design of a trading-surveillance system that has drawn opposition from brokers, Chief Executive Officer Rick Ketchum said in a speech.
