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'Be realistic about Libor reform', says UK regulator
LONDON - The head of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority and co-chair of a G20 review into Libor reform has counseled against rushing into changing how the widely used interest rate benchmark is set, saying on Wednesday that regulators need to be realistic.
'Be realistic about Libor reform', says UK regulator
LONDON, June 26 - The head of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority and co-chair of a G20 review into Libor reform has counselled against rushing into changing how the widely used interest rate benchmark is set, saying on Wednesday that regulators need to be realistic.
UPDATE 1-Global supervisors take tough line on bank leverage
LONDON, June 26 - Global banking regulators have taken a tough line on how much risk can be taken on by banks, setting a worldwide standard that will mostly hit lenders holding large amounts of financial derivatives.
Global supervisors take tough line on bank leverage
LONDON - Global banking regulators have taken a tough line on how much risk banks can take on in a move that will mostly hit those lenders holding large amounts of financial derivatives.
Global supervisors take tough line on bank leverage
LONDON, June 26 - Global banking regulators have taken a tough line on how much risk banks can take on in a move that will mostly hit those lenders holding large amounts of financial derivatives.
G20 task force to study Libor reform
BASEL, Switzerland - The agency that sets rules for global banks will establish a task force to look at reform of Libor after a scandal in which three banks were fined for rigging the global interest rate benchmark.
UPDATE 2-G20 task force to study Libor reform
* Derivatives regulators face Sept date to resolve disputes
G20 task force to study Libor reform
BASEL, Switzerland, June 25 - The Financial Stability Board will set up a task force to look at reform of Libor after three banks were fined for rigging the interest rate benchmark.
BRICS seek to limit fallout of U.S. stimulus withdrawal
BRASILIA - Major emerging-market nations will work together to limit the effects that a strong U.S. dollar could have on their economies as the Federal Reserve signals plans to scale back its massive stimulus program, the Brazilian government said on Monday.
UPDATE 1-BRICS seek to limit fallout of U.S. stimulus withdrawal
BRASILIA, June 24 - Major emerging-market nations will work together to limit the effects that a strong U.S. dollar could have on their economies as the Federal Reserve signals plans to scale back its massive stimulus program, the Brazilian government said on Monday.
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