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Derivatives Regulation

Derivatives Regulation Could Cost J.P. Morgan $800M A Year: Study

Crain's New York Business | Aaron Elstein | Posted 12.04.2009 | Business

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The research firm estimated that J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. could see annual revenues from its industry-leading derivatives business reduced by $3 billio...

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Shahien Nasiripour

Derivatives Just "A Sophisticated Form Of Gambling," U.S. Senators Say; Propose Bill Allowing State Gambling Laws To Apply

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 11.10.2009 | Business

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In describing the complex and little-understood world of derivatives trading as "a sophisticated form of gambling," three U.S. Senators proposed legis...

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Maria Cantwell: I'm "Not Sure" Why Geithner Still Has Job (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

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A Democratic senator said on Monday that she's "not sure" why Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner still has his job, calling his financial reform plan...

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Shahien Nasiripour

Derivatives Bill Amended To Let Big Banks Keep Some Contracts Secret

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business

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The House Agriculture Committee approved legislation Wednesday beefing up regulation of the kind of opaque derivatives many blame for causing the fina...

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Exceptions To Derivatives Trading Rule Dilute Regulation

New York Times | GRETCHEN MORGENSON | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business

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Derivatives regulation has been on the nation's financial reform agenda for months. Undoing the Clinton-era law that exempted swaps from oversight is ...

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Jason Linkins

Barney Frank Vows To Sharpen Derivatives Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.15.2009 | Business

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The derivatives reform draft legislation before the House Financial Services Committee, authored by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), contains significant ...

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Derivatives Lobby Hooks Up With New Dems To Water Down Reform Bill

The Huffington Post | Arthur Delaney | Posted 10.09.2009 | Business

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Bloomberg News reports Friday morning that the derivatives lobby has put a bug in the ear of the New Democrat Coalition. JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sach...

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Geithner Adopts Part Of Wall Street Plan For Regulation Of Derivatives

Bloomberg | Matthew Leising | Posted 06.24.2009 | Business

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The U.S. Treasury's plan to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives market outlined by Secretary Timothy Geithner on May 13 contains recommendations...

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