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  • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. voted Tuesday to pass its Safe Harbor proposal. The vote was in two parts, with the first motion passing unanimously and the second passing by a narrower margin of 3 to 2. Now the proposed rule will be published in the Federal Register, and then a 45-day comment period on the Safe Harbor proposal will begin.
  • The Bank for International Settlements is advising trade repositories to report data from participants in real-time when possible, with a minimum lag of one business day.
  • The Bank for International Settlements today recommended over-the-counter derivatives CCPs regularly check their procedures for coping with the failure of a member firm.
  • Banks have stepped up their issuance of reverse convertibles linked to the stocks of other financial institutions.
  • The front-end of the credit default swap spread curve on Goldman Sachs became inverted late last week for the first time since mid-2009, meaning the cost of buying protection on the firm became more expensive over the shorter term than the long term. Traders are attributing the move to jump-to-default risk—essentially the fear that negative headlines and regulatory pressure on the firm could ultimately cause it to fail.
  • E.U. member states may have to introduce taxes on financial transactions such as derivatives to meet the requirements for Europe’s newly announced EUR750 billion stability fund without changing domestic financial policy, some strategists say.