Asset managers in the US may face bank-style stress tests and a ban on the use of derivatives in retail funds in the latest initiative proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
US futures firm MF Global Holding has been ordered to pay $1.2bn (£740m) in restitution to its customers over its collapse.
JO Hambro Investment Management (JOHIM) has created a resident non-domiciled (RND) team to cater for increasing demand for its products from international clients based in the UK.
The FBI is investigating whether insider trading took place in Heinz shares ahead of the food giant's historic deal with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
Barclays is at the centre of further scandal after a senior executive quit following revelations he shredded a report which said part of the bank was "out of control".
The New York Stock Exchange cancelled trades in shares which rose as much as 150% yesterday after Knight Capital's electronic trading system malfunctioned.
The JPMorgan Chase employee, dubbed the ‘London Whale', who was responsible for an estimated $2bn loss has left the bank.
JPMorgan Chase & Co has sold off around 70% of the ‘London Whale' position which caused $2bn of trading losses for the investment bank, according to reports.