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Smartmatic seeks delay of US bribery trial following superseding indictment
Voting-machine producer Smartmatic has asked a US judge to hold a hearing in December to discuss a new trial date after it was named as a defendant in a superseding... (more story)
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Vought subordinate Levenbach at OMB tapped to head US CFPB
Stuart Levenbach, a US Office of Management and Budget energy official, has been tapped to head the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – an agency that Preside... (more story)
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South Korea central bank flags moral hazard in non-bank stablecoin models
A central banker from South Korea expressed concern about allowing non-bank institutions to issue stablecoins, saying this could effectively extend central bank bal... (more story)
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Vassilios Skouris is set to be appointed president of the seven-strong committee tasked with evaluating candidates for EU judges positions, according to a document seen by MLex. The consultative body, whose op... (more story)
The UK government has announced an exemption from paying a duty for buying shares in companies for three years after they are first listed on the London Stock Exchange, a move investor groups said would encour... (more story)
A former Jefferies International employee has been charged with insider trading by the UK’s financial regulator after allegedly passing secret takeover information to a close friend.
The UK government has announced a reduction in the annual limit for cash ISAs — the country’s most popular individual savings accounts, in a move aimed at encouraging savers to shift more of their money into t... (more story)
A rule to ease capital requirements on large banks was approved on Tuesday by the three US federal banking regulators. The Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Office of the Compt... (more story)
Talks on an EU retail investment plan on Tuesday did not result in an agreement, but this fifth negotiating meeting between EU lawmakers and EU governments laid the groundwork for a political agreement on a fi... (more story)
UK retailer WHSmith is facing questions from the country’s financial regulator following US accounting issues earlier in the year that saw tens of millions of dollars wiped off the value the company. The Finan... (more story)
EU governments debating a revamp of the bloc's securitization framework are closer to a common stance on the proposal, after national experts reached an understanding on prudential rules on Monday, MLex has le... (more story)
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A recent rap on the knuckles for EU countries over enforcing market rules is yet another signal of the European Commission's determination to defend better integrated capital markets. While the EU's executive ... (more story)
New rules requiring greater disclosure of bond trades take effect in the UK on Dec. 1. But a legal dispute over the rights to operate the country's first consolidated feed of bond trading data threatens to und... (more story)
UK ambitions to remove juries from trials of all but the most serious cases have met sharp criticism from lawyers, but calls for judge-only trials are nothing new, and for complex fraud cases there has long be... (more story)
As TD Bank cooperated with US authorities amid an investigation into suspected money laundering, the Canadian lender began to enforce its compliance program in a way that “intentionally targeted and disproport... (more story)
The draft of a plan to strengthen the EU's markets watchdog suggests it will get direct supervisory powers over significant clearing houses, trade repositories, trading venues, central securities depositories ... (more story)
The race to find Britain’s next top banking watchdog is entering its final days, with applications closing next Monday for the top role overseeing the stability of the UK’s financial system. The appointment is... (more story)
There are renewed concerns that the center-right European People’s Party, the largest party in the European Parliament, will again side with far-right political parties in a vote on legislation involving corpo... (more story)
Euronext has launched an all-share offer on the Greek stock exchange, hoping to add to its EU-wide portfolio of exchanges. The move doesn't need competition approval, has been welcomed by the Greek finance min... (more story)