Tag #Financial Regulation

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US and Canada Consider Semi-Annual Corporate Reporting

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposes allowing semi-annual earnings reports, while Canada is developing similar rules for smaller companies, aiming for implementation within 24 months, despite concerns about transparency.

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SEC Chair Atkins Aims to Revitalize US IPO Market

SEC Chair Paul Atkins, a Trump appointee, is seeking to reduce regulations and boost the number of initial public offerings (IPOs) in the US, citing a 50% decrease in publicly listed companies over the past 30 years.

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Trump Administration Weakens Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

A federal appeals court ruling jeopardizes the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), potentially leading to mass layoffs and reduced consumer protections, reversing billions in returned funds and impacting various financial sectors.

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Russia Limits Bank Cards to Ten Per Person to Curb Financial Fraud

The Russian government introduced a new rule limiting individuals to a maximum of ten bank cards to combat financial fraud by making it harder for criminals to use multiple cards for illegal activities, while claiming it won't affect law-abiding citizens.

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Pakistan Faces Renewed FATF Grey List Risk Over Unregulated Cryptocurrency

Pakistan's Finance Minister warned of a potential return to the FATF grey list due to unregulated cryptocurrency transactions, despite recent efforts to establish regulatory bodies; experts highlight the need for effective regulations to prevent money laundering and maintain international financial ...

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Russia Implements Loan Cooling-Off Period to Combat Fraud

Russia's new law mandates a 4-hour cooling-off period for loans between 50,000 and 200,000 rubles and a 48-hour period for loans exceeding this amount, starting September 1st, to combat loan fraud affecting 50-70 thousand Russians daily, according to Sberbank.

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Trump Proposes Halving Public Company Earnings Reports

President Trump suggested that public companies report earnings every six months instead of quarterly, a proposal supported by some but criticized by others for potentially increasing market risk.

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ECB Official Assures Profitability of Digital Euro for Payment Providers

European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Piero Cipollone assured members of the European Parliament that the digital euro will be profitable for payment service providers, based on current information, while acknowledging ongoing debates regarding its implementation and potential challen...

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Congress Moves to Ban Stock Trading by Members

A bipartisan bill to prohibit members of Congress and their households from trading stocks is gaining momentum, supported by figures like President Trump and Nancy Pelosi, aiming to restore public trust and address concerns about potential conflicts of interest.

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German Court Rejects Wirecard Shareholder Lawsuit Against BaFin

A German court dismissed a lawsuit against BaFin, Germany's financial regulator, from a Wirecard shareholder who claimed BaFin's actions masked the company's fraudulent activities, leading to further investment losses. The court found no evidence of BaFin's wrongdoing.

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Germany Proposes EU Bank Regulatory Simplification for Smaller Institutions

Germany's Bundesbank and Bafin propose simplifying EU bank regulations for smaller banks (under €10 billion assets, 75% EEA business), replacing complex capital ratio calculations with a higher leverage ratio and reducing liquidity requirements, aiming for proportionality and efficiency.

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Trump Executive Order Expands 401(k) Access to Private Equity

President Trump signed an executive order this month allowing 401(k) plans to include private market investments and cryptocurrencies, prompting the SEC to remove a 15% private investment limit and the DOL to review ERISA fiduciary duties.

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