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- Morgan Stanley Applauds Cuomo and FSA Actions on Short Selling
- NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley applauds Attorney General Cuomo for taking strong action to root out improper short selling of financial stocks. By initiating a wide-ranging investigation of this manipulative and fraudulent conduct, Attorney General Cuomo is showing decisive leadership in trying to help stabilize the financial markets. We also...
- Research articles 2008-09-18
- Right Royal farce of GM scare tactics
- SIR; So what have we learnt from Prince Charles latest opinion on genetically modified crops? It was sheer lunacy for Prince Charles's advisers to let him not just predict catastrophe, but claim-thanks to GM-it's already happening. Can we be certain the launch of Duchy Originals in India is unrelated to...
- Research articles 2008-08-23
- great box-ticker takes charge, The
- The Financial Services Authority has had only two chairmen since its creation in 1997, and as the Northern Rock debacle happened on the watch of the second incumbent, Sir Callum McCarthy, the model for his replacement is inevitably the original holder, Sir Howard Davies. On that basis, Adair Turner --...
- Research articles 2008-06-07
- The Untouchables and the law.
- Byline: Jamie Curle In assembling its arsenal to fight financial crime, the FSA's enforcement division hopes to emulate its US counterpart, the Securities and Exchange Commission, by using plea bargaining to crack criminal gangs guilty of systemic market abuse. The FSA...
- Research articles 2008-04-24
- FSA admits mistakes in Northern Rock crisis
- LONDON AFP — The Financial Services Authority, Britain's financial watchdog, on Wednesday admitted to mistakes it made in supervising Northern Rock, the stricken bank that became a victim of the credit crunch. The FSA said in a statement that it had been guilty of insufficient "supervisory engagement" with Northern...
- Research articles 2008-03-26
- Case of shake, rattle and Rock.
- Byline: The Lib Dem Treasury spokesman, outspoken on Northern Rock, gives his opinion on the shake-up Six months on and the financial markets and the wider economy are still reeling from the credit crunch. Whether they recover in a matter of weeks or...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Run On The Rock: Timeline of Events.(Chronology)
- 14 August 2007 Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King is informed of troubles at Northern Rock in a phone call with officials at the FSA and the Treasury. 13 September 2007 Talks with potential buyers stall. ...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- Heads Should Roll At The FSA- Cable.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-30 January 2008-Liberal Democrats: Heads Should Roll At The FSA- CableC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30012008 Commenting on today's statement on financial regulation following the collapse of Northern Rock, Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable said: ...
- Research articles 2008-01-30
- Pendulum swings FSA's way.
- Byline: Darling's proposals to give the FSA new powers to intervene in a crisis amounts to 'a reprimand' for Mervyn King Four shareholder proposals, four months of uncertainty and three key players - the Treasury, the Bank of England and the FSA, two...
- Research articles 2008-01-24
- Performa warns FSA over false Gips claims.
- Byline: Solutions provider says watchdog should follow US counterpart's censure practice The FSA should follow its American regulatory counterpart in censuring companies falsely claiming to be Gips compliant, solutions provider Performa has said. It is not compulsory for retail fund houses...
- Research articles 2008-01-21
- FSA is not fit for purpose, The
- 'It is somewhat ironical, ' the chairman of the Financial Services Authority told the Treasury select committee investigating the Northern Rock crisis, 'that one of the responses is to try to seek from the rating agencies even more work and even more assessment.' The paradox intriguing Sir Callum McCarthy was...
- Research articles 2008-01-19
- Darling is entering a real nest of vipers.
- Alistair Darling, arguably the nicest of the senior ministers in this government, has come up with his big post-Christmas idea to deal with any future crises, such as the mess that is Northern Rock. Mr Darling, who alone of the 1980s loony left Labour local...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- How the gov't handled the run on Northern Rock.
- 14 August 2007 Governor of the Bank of England Mervyn King is informed of troubles at Northern Rock's business in a phone call with officials at the FSA and the Treasury. 13 September 2007 Talks with potential buyers...
- Research articles 2008-01-10
- Industry backs Darling plan.
- Byline: BBA welcomes greater powers for FSA amid claims chancellor is merely 'shutting stable door' The banking industry has given its support to Alistair Darling's move to give the the FSA greater powers to deal with liquidity and capital requirement issues. ...
- Research articles 2008-01-10
- FSA seeks to take on larger industry role: transitions to Global Semiconductor Alliance (Electronic News)
- To emphasize what it says is its global role in creating an effective ecosystem and expansion of leadership, San Jose-based industry association Fabless Semiconductor Association FSA said today that its global leadership, including its board of directors, Asia Pacific AP leadership council and Europe, Middle East and Africa EMEA leadership...
- Research articles 2007-12-17
- EU product review 'threatens' UK RDR.
- Byline: Prospect of subservience to pan-EU regulator has industry figures worried The regulatory framework surrounding retail financial products looks set to be plunged into further chaos as the European Commission invites views on the best way to sell products. It comes...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- FSA's regime may be limited by EC's prescriptive rules.
- There is a risk the European Commission could impose prescriptive rules on retail products, restricting the FSA's ability to implement a principles-based regime, an ABI director has said. Hugh Savill, director of public affairs at ABI, praised the approach taken by the European Commission...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- FSA Semiconductors Leaders Forum 2007 Exhibitor Profiles
- TAIPEI -- FSA Semiconductors Leaders Forum 2007 takes place November 7, 2007 at the Taipei International Convention Center TICC. Listed below are FSA Semiconductors Leaders Forum exhibitor profiles. For in-depth information about the event, visit http://www.fsa.org/slf/taiwan2007/index.asp. Business Wire is the official news wire for FSA Semiconductors Leaders Forum. Breaking...
- Research articles 2007-11-05
- This two-part article provides an overview of current developments in employee benefits, including executive compensation, welfare benefits, and qualified plans. Part 1 focuses primarily on executive compensation and welfare benefits.(Current Developments
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * Final regulations trader Sec. 409A were released that will become effective as of January 1, 2008. In the interim, taxpayers must operate in "good faith compliance" with the statute, Notice 2005-1, and the six other Sec. 409A notices released by the...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- BILL WOULD KEEP USDA OFFICES OPEN
- Five Colorado farm and ranch offices slated for closure could stay open thanks to an amendment pushed by Sen. Ken Salazar, D- Colo. The amendment, a part of the proposed federal 2007 farm bill, would keep open U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency offices in El...
- Research articles 2007-10-26
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