Friday, 25 Sep 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
U.S. commercial banks earned $5.2 billion trading derivatives in the second quarter, as the level of risk eased in the global market for the complex financial instruments, according to a government report released Friday.
Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 | Source: CNBC.com
The financial reform should include some way of separating banks' proprietary trading from commercial banking, although a return to regulation similar to the Glass-Steagall Act would be impractical, legendary investor George Soros wrote in the Financial Times.
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TOPIC : Derivatives
23 Nov 2009
This former Wall Street insider is pushing hard to bring transparency to the derivatives market.... Read More
19 Oct 2009
While at this time I don't expect a regulation bill to be ready for the President to sign this year, I believe it is likely there will be one ready before the mid-term 2010 elections next year... Read More
15 Sep 2009
Among the many changes sparked by the Wall Street crisis, none seems more galvanizing that the call to regulate derivatives.... Read More
14 Aug 2009
Berkshire Hathaway isn't happy with a Reuters story initially published with the headline, "Buffett's Berkshire: We Goofed On Derivative Risks."... Read More
7 Aug 2009
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reports $1.532 billion in derivatives gains during its second quarter, contributing to an overall net profit of $3.295 billion dollars for the quarter, or $2,123 per class A share.... Read More
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Discussing buzz of potential regulation reform of over-the-counter derivatives, with Gary Gensler, CFTC chairman.
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