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Rising regulatory pressures key concern for financial organisations in 2013

7 December 2012
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ experts say proactive efforts around compliance, risk, finance and audit critical to success...

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European institutions stymied by regulation

7 November 2012
New regulations are leaving European institutions with little room to maneuver when finding ways to improve portfolio returns...

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Dion launches end-to-end FATCA product suite

24 October 2012
Flexible modular solution built to meet current and future requirements...

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Capgemini, Pegasystems, and DLA Piper partner for comprehensive FATCA compliance solution

14 August 2012
Impending end of year deadline affects all foreign institutions with US clients...

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CFTC approves regulations to phase in Dodd-Frank clearing compliance

25 July 2012
The final rule will phase in the clearing requirement based on the type of market participant entering into swaps...

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Wolters Kluwer Financial Services launches Regulatory Change Management solution

5 July 2012
Solution will enable U.K. financial institutions to keep up-to-date with regulatory changes...

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ACT comments on LIBOR / EURIBOR rate setting

29 June 2012
The Association of Corporate Treasurers issues statement following recent findings about the conduct of Barclays...

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FATCA will further stretch saturated compliance functions, says Thomson Reuters survey

7 June 2012
Budgetary and resource constraints will increase pressure amid further regulation...

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Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ FRSGlobal reveals Basel III checklist

15 May 2012
New paper provides snapshot of Basel III implementation around the world...

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Global interest rate derivatives: assessing the impact of new regulation

30 April 2012
New bond issue activity could lift sluggish interest rate derivatives trading volumes in 2012...

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Credit ratings are a poor predictor of corporate failure

24 April 2012
New research shows judgements of credit ratings agencies are significantly over-rated...

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EFAMA publishes new European Fund Classification Categories

23 April 2012
Report presents a complete set of categories to facilitate the use of the EFC by all industry stakeholders...

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Efama protects ISIN data users in Switzerland

16 April 2012
Efama confident that S&P will be required to stop illegal ISIN licensing practice in Switzerland...

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EDHEC-Risk Institute calls for improved transparency, governance and auditability of indices

10 April 2012
In response to ESMA consultation paper on ETFs and other UCITS issues...

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Royal Bank of Canada accused of ‘wash sales fraud’

3 April 2012
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has been accused of "multi-hundred million dollar" fraud over derivatives trading by a US regulator...