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Examining High Concentration Among Derivatives Intermediaries

Reynolds Holding

In reality, however, entering into a derivative generally involves sophisticated financial market intermediaries that provide services subject to commercial considerations, regulation, market practice, and other constraints shaping the terms of transactions. The OTC market is discussed in the subsequent section. customers. [1]

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How a New Regulatory Framework Could Contain Bank Runs and Promote Recovery

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The runs spotlighted once again the limit on prudential norms. Since the collapse of SVB, Credit Suisse, and other smaller banks that year, many reform proposals have focused on stronger ex-ante prudential measures, such as higher capital and liquidity rules ( Admati et al., 2023 ; Dewatripont et al.,

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Commissioner Peirce Blasts SEC for Lack of Public Engagement

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Nobody can challenge these diktats because they are not final agency action, but compliance is mandatory for an entity wishing to avoid SEC delays, denials, and enforcement and examination scrutiny. The SAB was issued apparently without input from the public or banking regulators, who subsequently have expressed concerns. [4]

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Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses Revised FSOC Guidance on Nonbank SIFI Designations

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9] Although Secretary Yellen recognized that risks often “emanate from widely conducted activities and can be addressed through action by an existing regulator or interagency coordination,” she argued that, in other instances, risks are “instead concentrated in one or more specific nonbank financial companies.” [10]

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Skadden Discusses Senate Bill to Create Regulatory Structure for Crypto and Other Digital Assets

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The RFIA would grant the CFTC authority as the primary regulator of the spot market for cryptoassets by, among other things, formally adding “digital assets” to the definition of “commodity” under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). Additional Federal Agency Actions. CFTC Jurisdiction Over Digital Asset Transactions.

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SEC Chair Speaks on AI, Finance, Movies, and the Law

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The challenges to financial stability that AI may pose in the future will require new thinking on system-wide or macro-prudential policy interventions. Regulators and market participants will need to think about the dependencies and interconnectedness of potentially 8,316 brokenhearted financial institutions to an AI model or data aggregator.

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Davis Polk Discusses Rulings on Fed’s Denial of Master Accounts to Custodia and PayServices

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While Custodia is subject to state prudential regulation, it is not FDIC-insured or subject to federal prudential regulation and does not have a holding company subject to Federal Reserve oversight. The magistrate also held that the FRBSF is not an agency of the U.S. government.

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