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A group of 23 states seek to maintain California’s tougher fuel-economy standards
US regulator’s guidance on proxy advisers should bring clarity to the voting system
US prosecutors allege ‘massive, multiyear scheme’ to defraud customers
Lender agrees $15m civil settlement over alleged manipulation of Fannie and Freddie bonds
Group was accused of failing to implement policies to manage certain risks
These days, examiners are much less inclined to put lenders in a ‘penalty box’ to prevent them from growing
If banks are intent on getting back to the old days, they need to start somewhere
Lender alleged to have hired relatives of officials in bid to win business in Russia and China
Watchdog’s guidance puts advisory firms on notice while avoiding heavy-handed new regulation
Critics say easing of legislation releases much-needed brake on banks’ trades
Regulator opens ISS and Glass Lewis up to fraud lawsuits over voting advice
Agencies continue their push to ease regulatory burden on financial institutions
More disclosure could lower the cost of capital
US regulator said move will reduce compliance costs by giving companies ‘flexibility’
Banks will not have to register as investment advisers under EU rules
Largest equity options clearer seen as vital for stability of US financial system
US Treasury secretary says social network has ‘a lot of work to do’ to win approval
Chart to start the week: more fund houses adopt Mifid II-style transparency on pricing
House opposition is a blow for investors seeking clearer and more comparable data
Move by main US derivatives markets regulator aims to ease stand-off with European counterparts
Former employee said to be focus of probe adding to regulatory issues at German lender
Court filings lay out in detail how the US securities regulator investigates big multinational companies.
Top policymakers look back on lessons learnt and mistakes made during 2008 meltdown
Agency to give quicker access to waivers that curb ability to raise money
EBA says new global rules will raise minimum requirements 22.4%
