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  • Senators Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Judd Gregg (R-N.H.), the duo who have been working on a bipartisan amendment to Senator Chris Dodd’s (D-Conn.) over-the-counter derivatives reform bill, are expected to have an input in the legislation before it goes to a vote on the Senate floor.
  • The Malaysian Securities Commission is considering expanding retail access to structured products, despite the Lehman Brothers mini-bond debacle that scared off many Asian investors.
  • In the newly released report of Lehman Brothers’ final hours, court-appointed examiner Anton Valukas says that Lehman may have legal ground under the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to undo a guaranty promising JPMorgan USD8.6 billion in collateral.
  • U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) is adamant that Senate legislation tackling over-the-counter derivatives should not leave any loopholes for market abuse. She spoke to Derivatives Week about her specific grievances with the language that’s surfaced in the bills so far.
  • Senate Banking Committee chairman Senator Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) offers a description of an alternative swap execution facility in his latest bill that some market officials say is too narrow.
  • Dealers are lobbying for an exemption to a proposed law in Korea that would force all new over-the-counter instruments to be approved by a regulatory panel of the Korean Financial Investment Association (KOFIA) before being sold.