04/07/2014

Banks Urge Basel U-Turn on Global Asset-Backed Debt Rules

Banks from Deutsche Bank AG to Barclays Plc attacked proposals to overhaul global capital rules for asset-backed debt, saying they risk choking securitization while clashing with efforts to boost lending to businesses.

04/02/2014

FCA faces threat of action over disclosure

Big institutional investors are taking legal advice about pursuing the City’s financial regulator after its botched disclosure of a market sensitive probe sparked a sell off of insurers’ shares.