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  • Derivatives officials say the idea being floated in some circles of spinning off swaps desks isn’t feasible and jars with other expected provisions of the forthcoming Senate Agriculture Committee bill.
  • The Senate Agriculture Committee’s proposals for regulating the over-the-counter derivatives market, which Chairman Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) said would be released today, will now come out Friday at the earliest because the legislative language is not yet finished, according to a Committee spokeswoman.
  • The European Commission is considering giving national regulators the power to slash payments due to creditors of major financial institutions deemed at risk of failure, two weeks after politicians pledged their support for the idea (DW, 3/31).
  • Gerald Corrigan, chairman of Goldman Sachs, told European politicians at a public hearing this afternoon that the firm would enter into currency swaps with Greece again, despite recent political furor over the transactions.
  • U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, today laid out the main detail of derivatives regulation in the Committee’s planned financial reform bill.
  • Deutscher Derivate Verband, the German structured products association, has launched a marketing template to be used in E.U. member states in response to the region’s plans to regulate how products are sold to retail investors.