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Set 15-year limit on firms' accountants, investors urge UK watchdog
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Pension and investment firms urged the UK's competition watchdog on Thursday to force companies to change accountants regularly, saying it must maintain its focus on the matter to prevent long contracts leading to risky complacency....Tags: European Parliament, Legal & General Group Plc, Investments, United Kingdom, Accounting and Auditing
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ECB can expand its tools to fight crisis: board member
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could expand its policy toolkit if needed to battle deflation risks, a top ECB official said on Wednesday, adding that the central bank was also weighing measures to encourage more lending in the euro zone....Tags: Central Bank, Credit Ratings, Finance, Inflation and Deflation, Business Enterprises
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Lehman Brothers Holding raises $1.88 bln selling broker claims
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holding Inc, the former investment bank that is working to repay creditors, said on Wednesday it had raised $1.88 billion by selling claims it held against its former brokerage. The holding company said in a statement...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Investments, Business Enterprises, Bankruptcy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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MOVES-Citigroup, JP Morgan Private Bank, RBS, Barclays
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. CITIGROUP INC The company named Jane Fraser as the new head of the bank's mortgage...Tags: Management Change, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Finance, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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FACTBOX-Foreign banks in Russia
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Foreign banks that once treated Russia as an undiscovered country where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for. To follow is some background about foreign banks in Russia:...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Italy, Business Enterprises, Financial Markets, Deutsche Bank AG
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INSIGHT-No more easy pickings in Russia's banking market
Reuters* Domestic players Sberbank, VTB are hard to beat * Foreign banks have made mistakes in Russia's retail market * Russia remains under-banked compared to BRICs * Investment banks are here to stay By Megan Davies MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Foreign...Tags: Finance, Privatization, Vladimir Potanin, Bank of America Corp., World Bank Group
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Wall St. watchdog to review broker bonus disclosure plan in July
ReutersBy Suzanne Barlyn WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Wall Street's watchdog will present a plan to its board in July that would require brokers to tell certain clients about compensation they receive when they switch firms, the regulator's chief said on...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Finance, Securities, Financial Markets, Media Industry
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Wall Street watchdog to review broker bonus disclosure plan in July
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street's watchdog will present a plan to its board in July that would require brokers to tell certain clients about compensation they receive when they switch firms, the regulator's chief said on Tuesday. Richard Ketchum,...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Finance, Securities, Financial Markets, Media Industry
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Scandal or not, one SAC investor can't get enough of Steve Cohen
ReutersBOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - As federal prosecutors circle Steven A. Cohen's $15 billion hedge fund in a long-running insider trading probe, one financial adviser in Texas is so devoted to the billionaire investor that he may give him more money. "I'm...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Finance, Blackstone Group, L.P., Interior Policy
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Broker-dealer LPL overhauling compliance practices after fines
Reuters* US brokerage firm hit with sales and marketing violations * Firm to phase out 1-person oversight of far-flung offices * Firm plans to hire many more compliance staffers By Jed Horowitz, Ashley Lau and Suzanne Barlyn NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) -...Tags: Politics, Fines, Finance, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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Trade group SIFMA names ex-Senator Gregg as CEO
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - SIFMA, the securities industry's largest trade group, named former Senator Judd Gregg as chief executive officer, in a move that may signal a desire to mend fences with ordinary Americans and Congress. The Securities Industry and...Tags: Politics, Finance, Executive Branch, Financial Markets, Government
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Banks' Q1 commodities revenue down 54 pct year-on-year -study
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - Commodities revenue at the world's 10 largest investment banks fell by more than half in the first quarter of this year versus the same period of 2012 due to lower market and client activity, analytics firm Coalition said on Wednesday....Tags: Investments
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