by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 20, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On May 24, 3016 at the SIFMA Fixed Income Market Structure Seminar, Daleep Singh, the Department of the Treasury’s Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets, provided an overview of the findings from the Treasury’s January 2016 request for information...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 19, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
As a companion to the SEC’s recent proposed rules on the use of derivatives by registered investment companies, the SEC’s Office of Risk Analysis has published a white paper studying just how funds use derivatives. Based on data from Forms N-CSR and N-SAR supplemented...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 14, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s (Fed) recently released its April 2016 statistics for the U.S. Tri-Party Repo Market reveal that between March 9, 2016 and April 11, 2016, total tri-party repo collateral decreased by approximately $82 billion to $1.517...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 6, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On May 26 and 27, 2016, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Americas convened in Montréal for a series of round tables covering the decline in correspondent banking services and issues relating to asset management activities....
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | May 26, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
On May 5, 2016, the Department of the Treasury kicked off a series of blog posts on the fixed income market intended to “share our perspective on the available data, discuss key structural and cyclical trends, and reiterate our policy priorities.” The posts are...
