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Information Sharing: U.K. and Hong Kong Regulators to Cooperate on Cross-Border Supervision
On July 20, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and the U.K.
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Getting It All on Tape: GreenKey Partners with Red Box for Advanced Recording Solution
New regulations are making it necessary for investment firms to capture all trade-related communications, including voice conversations.
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FCM Bankruptcy: U.S. Appeals Court Reverses Sentinel Ruling, Restores Protections for Segregated Funds
On Aug. 14, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued an opinion that addressed several important questions related to the protections on customer funds.
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Collateral Direct
LCH announced on Aug. 14 that it has introduced a new type of client account within its SwapClear service.
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Bigger Role for ESMA
On Sept. 20, the European Commission published a package of proposals to strengthen the European system of financial supervision. The proposals aim to improve the mandates, governance and funding of the three European supervisory authorities and the functioning of the European Systemic Risk Board, which should ensure stronger and more integrated financial supervision across the EU. Key features of the proposal include:
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Voice into Data
Although traders have been awash in data for years now, very little voice trading data has been susceptible to analysis. But last month, Cloud9 Technologies announced that it had cracked the code.
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Protecting Market Infrastructure from Cyber Attacks
On July 10, the Singapore Ministry of Communications and Information and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore published a proposed cybersecurity bill.
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Swap Trading
Tim Massad, chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, gave several speeches in April on the need to adjust the CFTC's rules for swap execution facilities
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Competition in Clearing
On March 29, the European Commission issued a statement prohibiting the proposed merger between Deutsche Börse and London Stock Exchange Group.
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