by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | May 25, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
According to a peer review published the by Financial Stability Board (FSB) on May 25, 2016, regulation of shadow banking remains at an early stage, and much progress remains to be made. According to the report, notwithstanding the progress made, “more work is needed...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Mar 13, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
Among the priorities in the European Commission’s (EC) list of its planned initiatives for 2016 is a new push to refine a package of reforms under its Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II). After announcing just last month that MiFID II implementation...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Nov 19, 2015 | All, Disclosure Regimes, Procedural Changes, ROSE
On November 18, 2015, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) published its final Standards and Processes for Global Securities Financing Data Collection and Aggregation. The final standards are based on the FSB’s previous November 2014 consultation paper and define the...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Nov 19, 2015 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In a January 30, 2015 address, Federal Reserve Board Governor Daniel K. Tarullo once again voiced the Fed’s concerns about the systemic risk posed by potential firesales in the asset management industry. Tarullo indicated that as regulators implement reforms...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 19, 2015 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The Fed, Financial Stability Board, and the Bank for International Settlements have beein quite busy this summer, and each issued rules or consultations in July furthering Basel III initiatives. On July 1, the Basel Committee issued a consultative document on its...