Legal & Regulatory

U.S.-EU free trade negotiations finally start

The European Union and the United States begun their talks about world's largest trade and investment relationship.


Hedging Surge Urges India Central Bank Investigation on Rupee Moves

The central bank of India announced its concern following the fast growing currency derivatives trading in the last three years.

Audi: Trade Talks Chance To Change Rules

Audi sees trade talks as chance to cut back on rules set by U.S. regulators Manufacturer of advanced lighting systems, Audi AG, sought the approval of futuristic headlights which will automatically dim for oncoming vehicles, which are set to be sold in the US.

Perry Capital sues U.S. government over Fannie Mae Crisis

The U.S. Treasury is being sued by Perry Capital LLC over its handling of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.


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Germany's Bundesbank head says that the ECB cannot solve the current Eurozone crisis. According to Bundesbank Chief Jens Weidmann, the European Central Bank cannot solve the current Euro Zone crisis.
To prevent cross border issues, the European Banking Authority stands to create a database on bankers and key bank functions for sharing between countries.
The PSE President Hans Sicat says sales record still achievable within the year. According to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the target for record shares sales for 2013 is still achievable.
Former Provident executives were sentenced to jail after pleading guilty for investment fraud. According to United States attorney John M. Bales' statement today, four executives from Provident Royalties, Inc.
The IRS proposed reform for the money market fund industry is set to tackle tax matters. On Wednesday, the US Internal Revenue Service recommended new regulations.
The Reserve Bank of India announced new guidelines regarding the 'ownership' and 'control' of FDIs in the country.
US investment industry continued to resolve the problems on ethics and costs amidst controversies. An average of US$8 million would be spent by Wall Street's brokerages.
Lululemon was sued for fraud over sheer yoga pants and its CEO sudden resigned. The CEO of Lululemon Athletica Inc. suddenly decided to resign from her position.
According to a new accounting rule, pensions were in bad shape. According to a new accounting rule that would take effect next year, US pensions were only 60% funded in 2012.
ICI reported to the Federal Reserve a rise in total money market mutual funds The Investment Company Institute (ICI) issued a report for money market mutual funds assets: "Total money market mutual fund assets increased by $12.
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