REGULATION
FSA turns spotlight on trading valuations
25 Aug 2010 | 13:34
The FSA is set to turn the regulatory spotlight on the valuation of traded positions and is calling for a specific assessment of valuation uncertainty.
Spanish banks fail stress tests - reports
Several of Spain's 18 savings banks have failed tests to see how they would cope with worsened economic conditions, according to reports.
23 Jul 2010 | 08:59
FSA hands J.P. Morgan Securities record £33.32m fine
The FSA has levied its largest ever fine of £33.32m on J.P. Morgan Securities for client money breaches over a seven-year period.
03 Jun 2010 | 10:40
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The AIFM directive was drafted by the EU in response to what it saw as an absence of common regulatory standards for non-Ucits investment vehicles and there are six key issues that specifically affect the UK-listed closed-ended fund sector.
Reviewing the situation
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