CFTC Meets for Discussion of New Rule on Swaps

The CFTC would be conducting a formal meeting to discuss its new rule on swaps. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced for a formal meeting on July 12 to discuss how new rules apply abroad.


John Wasik: Ways to hedge your bets in the bond market smackdown

According John Wasik, the past week has been an abject lesson for investors who piled into bond funds this year.

British-Swiss Tax Shortfall Leave Banks Out of Pocket

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) said last Friday that most of their UK resident clients would rather come clean and pay their taxes instead of paying one-off punitive tax payment.

SAC Capitol Announces Strong Returns For June

Steven A. Cohen run SAC Capitol announced strong return of investments for the month of June Hedge fund firm run by billionaire Steven A. Cohen, SAC Capitol Advisors announced that they are seeing a strong return of investments in June despite the global market sell-off.


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Cash crunch in China does not signify banking crisis According to experts, China's financial system is on a healthier trend. The recent cash crunch experienced by the country did not signal any systematic risk.
According to a data shown by fund research firm Morningstar, PIMCO Total Return Fund marked its weakest monthly performance last June.
According to analysts, big US banks were caused a multi-billion dollar dent after the selloff in the bond market in the last eight weeks.
There are more than a dozen top banks that are finalizing plans to run a GBP20 billion share sale in Lloyds Banking Group.
Cherin Group and AT&T announced that they have submitted a joint bid for Hulu AT&T Inc and Cherin Group announced that they submitted a joint bid for the auction of the video website, Hulu LLC.
Softbank joins the US wireless market after FCC approval for Sprint bid. Softbank Corp is now in the running to provide American with wireless and broadband telecommunication services.
US regulators finally approved the acquisition bid from SoftBank Corp to take control over Sprint Nextel.
BlackBerry is expected to face tough questions from investors during the annual shareholder meeting as the smartphone maker’s share went down by 28% last week.
Dell Inc’s shares fell more than 3% on Friday after investors grew skeptical if Michael Della and Silver Lake Partners could raise their buyout bid of US$13.65 per share piece.
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