News

• German Top Court Expected to Extend ‘Yes, But’ Doctrine

  By Karin Matussek and Jeff Black, Bloomberg  |  June 10, 2013

  Germany's Federal Constitutional Court is reviewing European Central Bank programs to buy bonds from countries in crisis.

• U.S. Outlook Revised to Stable

  By John Detrixhe, Bloomberg  |  June 10, 2013

  Treasury yields rise as U.S. fiscal risks recede.

• Challenges in Capital Management

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  June 7, 2013

  Recent poll indicates that economic uncertainty and capital deployment are companies' primary challenges in capital management.

• Fed Looking for Four Straight 200,000 Payrolls

  By Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg  |  June 7, 2013

  Federal Reserve will keep buying bonds until job growth averages 200,000 or more for four months in a row, according to two former Fed economists.

• SEC Warns Against Fraudulent Trading of Binary Options

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  June 6, 2013

  SEC charges Cyprus-based company with illegally selling binary options and jointly issues investor alert with CFTC.

• No Delay in Monday Swaps Deadline

  By Silla Brush and Matthew Leising, Bloomberg  |  June 6, 2013

  Gensler rules out change to June 10 mandate for clearinghouse backing of swaps trades.

• Market Volatility on the Horizon?

  By Bloomberg News  |  June 6, 2013

  Jamie Dimon sees 'scary' world as interest rates return to normal.

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  How Can You Prepare for Hurricanes?

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  June 6, 2013

  Al Tobin, of Aon Risk Solutions, says one of the most important lessons learned from Sandy is the most basic: Read your policy!

• Riding out Swings in Foreign Investment

  By Cynthia Kim and Whanwoong Choi, Bloomberg  |  June 5, 2013

  South Korea prepares a contingency plan for the domestic bond market in anticipation of policy changes in the U.S. and Japan.

• Relief to Come in Portfolio Margin Rules

  By Silla Brush and Dave Michaels, Bloomberg  |  June 4, 2013

  SEC reportedly has decided to reduce collateral requirements for traders who hold credit-default swaps in portfolio accounts.