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UN calls on finance firms to back ambitious plastics treaty with ING first to sign statement
Hester Peirce says SFVegas delegates should collect questions and feedback early as possible during 18 month compliance period
◆ Markets plead for regs pause ◆ Barclays' new strategy ◆ Middle East ECM to take it up a gear
Trade bodies highlight sustainable finance as particularly in need of a regulatory rethink
The Single Markets Obstacles compendium lists barriers to single market and calls for ‘rebalancing’ away from over-regulation
Human rights and transition plans at risk as conservatives block reform
Regulatory overkill combined with private sector anxiety on packaged retail products is putting bonds out of retail investors' reach
Retail distribution is unpopular with FIG and corporate bond issuers, but some SSAs do it. With rates now attractive to investors, the case for it has strengthened
To fulfil the Brexit promise, London should not stray too far from Brussels on private securitization templates
Confusion over Esma’s disclosure templates shows rule reform needs to be done more openly
◆ Europeans want UK RMBS ◆ ESMA perplexes investors ◆ CLO amortisation: a vanishing act
Consultation says some investors not in favour of ‘dedicated and simplified templates’
The FCA and BoE’s latest initiative aims to foster innovation in the blockchain space, as the UK tries to keep pace with advanced competitors
◆ Flying start for UK RMBS ◆ Loan rally to scupper January CLO party ◆ Merv Hughes lookalike competition
Consultation offers four potential options to simplify disclosure templates widely considered too onerous
Swiss regulator recommends fining senior bankers to avoid future bank collapses but faces pushback from Swiss Bankers Association
The proposed removal of obligatory shareholder approval treads a ‘delicate balance’ in the first reforms since 1984
Banks deemed 'solid' but risks in credit quality and growing non-preforming loans pose problems ahead in weak economy
Removing shareholder approval obligations is included in the FCA package
Feedback to FCA calls for a single set of disclosures for retail and institutional investors
For the first time since the global financial crisis, there is optimism that much-needed positive and proportionate regulatory reform is coming to European securitization. Yet there is a long way to go before glimmers of hope translate into concrete changes or have a meaningful impact, write Tom Lemmon and George Smith.
Although it is incentivising issuance as US banks look to shore up balance sheets, the imminent regulation could end up being a ‘real drag’
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Regulations to favour CLO investment, which could tighten triple-A spreads
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In the face of continuous delays, a step-by-step approach should prioritise harmonising the European marketplace
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Hopes are rising that two regulatory obstacles to sustainability-linked bonds could be removed
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Despite shortcomings and pointing out areas for improvement, latest report on IFRS9 shows that default rates were lower than banks' models had indicated
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Eight years on from conception and an integrated capital market in Europe is a long way off, but that shouldn't be a surprise to anyone
