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Tough global standards requiring banks to hold more capital and liquid assets have been agreed, and so far regulators are standing firm against industry efforts to water them down
Uniform implementation of regulation is unlikely
Regional differences are emerging in the rules intended to avert global financial crises, writes Brooke Masters, and could even cause more problems for the industry
Reforms aim to improve transparency of rating
New regulations for credit agencies seek to improve accountability
Banks forced to make ‘living wills’
Regulators are forcing banks to plan their response in case of failure
Money laundering made difficult
Efforts are under way to make it easier to prosecute financial crime
Exchange traded funds could be victims of their own success
This investment product may be too popular to be stable
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