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Regulation is applied by regulators or supervisors in their relevant jurisdictions to try to ensure the avoidance of such perils as market disruption, systemic risk, market manipulation, trade confirmation backlogs, insider trading, front running and illegal practices including rogue trading and hiding losses. Major regulators include: The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS), the IMF, The World Bank, the Basel or Basle Committee on Banking Supervision, the Bank for International Settlements, the US Federal Reserve, the EU, ECB, UK FSA, Japan FSA and the People’s Bank of China.
News
SEC moves on life settlements - 23 Jul 2010
News analysis
Regulatory boost - 21 Jul 2010
Longevity swaps among gainers in Solvency II
News
Green Exchange requests DCM status - 26 Apr 2010
Feature
Searching for clarity - 13 Nov 2009
Stephen Gould, svp at Vyapar Capital Market Partners provides a commentary on the proposed new US derivatives act
News analysis
Regime change - 16 Oct 2009
Bermuda regulator launches new SPI framework
News analysis
Floors and caps - 2 Oct 2009
US and European emissions markets impacted by various restrictions
News analysis
Seeing REDD - 2 Oct 2009
Investors bullish on forestry carbon market
News analysis
Supervision insight - 4 Sep 2009
Regulatory group shares views on insurance-linked securities
News analysis
Fraud fallout - 7 Aug 2009
Tax changes introduced for emissions trading
News analysis
Carbon progress - 10 Jul 2009
ACES passes, but uncertainty remains
News analysis
Mixed fortunes - 29 May 2009
On- and off-exchange ILW trading seeing disparate trends
Feature
Unintended consequences - 29 May 2009
Malcolm Wattman, partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft in New York, looks at the Hedge Fund Transparency Act and its potential impact on cat bonds
Feature
Further insight - 6 Mar 2009
In this issue's feature, partners at law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf look at what insight into the US emissions trading scheme is provided by the country's new budget proposals
News
Regulation delayed - 28 Nov 2008
Feature
Convergence call - 17 Oct 2008
This issue's feature highlights the main findings of the World Economic Forum's paper on the convergence of insurance and capital markets
News analysis
Doubts and certainty - 17 Oct 2008
ILS regulation concerns emerge, but wind docs get a boost
Feature
Pathfinders - 3 Oct 2008
This issue's feature looks at key aspects of the UK FSA's new paper on 'The Path To Solvency II'
Think tank
France: a new legal framework for securitisation - 11 Jul 2008
Pascal Agboyibor, Partner and Pierre Tallot, Of Counsel, of the Structured Finance Department, at Orrick, Paris look at new French legislation for securitising insurance risk
News
New law to change French structuring landscape - 27 Jun 2008
News analysis
Japan action - 13 Jun 2008
Emissions trading moves forward
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