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SEC Charges Deutsche Bank With Misstating Financial Reports During Financial Crisis
May 27th, 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Deutsche Bank AG with filing misstated financial reports during the height of the financial crisis that failed to take into account a material risk for potential losses estimated to be in the ...
Federal Reserve proposes adding certain investment grade general obligation state and local municipal bonds
May 25th, 2015
The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday proposed adding certain general obligation state and municipal bonds to the range of assets a banking organization may use to satisfy regulatory requirements designed to ensure that large banking organizations have the capacity ...
KPMG Capital Announces Three New Strategic Investments in Data and Analytics
May 22nd, 2015
KPMG Capital actively focused on strategic investments in disruptive technologies to deliver continued innovation and value to clients Latest round of investments bring to market data and analytics solutions for predictive financial sustainability modelling; integrity due diligence; and customer ...
FCA publishes terms of reference for its investment and corporate banking market study
May 22nd, 2015
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out the issues it will focus on as part of its market study into competition in investment and corporate banking. These markets are a cornerstone of the UK economy, helping companies raise ...
SEC Charges Brokerage Firm Co-Owners With Defrauding Investors
May 21st, 2015
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against the co-owners of a Manhattan-based brokerage firm. The SEC alleges that as Arjent LLC and its UK-based affiliate Arjent Limited were approaching insolvency, chairman and CEO Robert P. DePalo ...
Law Firm Survey: Financial Services Professionals Reveals Widespread Disregard for Ethics
May 20th, 2015
Efforts to Reform Wall Street and Fleet Street May be Faltering Labaton Sucharow LLP, which established the nation’s first practice exclusively dedicated to representing SEC whistleblowers, today announced the results of its collaborative survey with the University of Notre ...
Cloud demonstrates a silver lining for Financial Services organisations looking to improve supply chain collaboration
May 20th, 2015
A shift in thinking across the financial services sector, embracing the advantages of private cloud software delivery, has seen leading eProcurement software provider Wax Digital pick up six new clients in the sector in the last six months, including ...
Investors Leery of Separate Accounting Standards for Private Companies
May 19th, 2015
The majority of investors are apprehensive about the creation of separate accounting standards for private companies, and the argument in favor of such standards “doesn’t withstand scrutiny,” according to a new report by the CFA Institute. The study, Addressing Financial Reporting ...
FMA removes offshore firms from the Financial Services Provider Register – warnings issued against companies who fail to respond
May 19th, 2015
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today confirmed that a number of offshore firms have recently been removed from the Financial Services Provider Register (FSPR). While the Registrar of Companies maintains the FSPR, the FMA has powers to direct the ...
DFM enrols “First Gulf Financial Services” to Margin Trading members
May 12th, 2015
Dubai Financial Market (DFM) announced that “First Gulf Financial Services” has been accredited to provide Margin Trading service, lifting the total number of DFM brokerage firms providing this service to 27 companies. Margin Trading permits brokerage companies to fund a ...
