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• ECB Holds Rates Steady

  By Jeff Black and Gabi Thesing, Bloomberg  |  October 4, 2012

  Draghi waits for Spain to decide on aid request.

• Swaps Regulators Face Push for Delays

  By Silla Brush and Matthew Leising, Bloomberg  |  October 3, 2012

  CFTC bombarded with requests to delay Oct. 12 start date for derivatives regs.

• Shiller Data Question Housing Revival Power

  By Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg  |  September 28, 2012

  Study looks at role of buyer expectations in house prices.

• Repo Market Changes Happening Faster

  By Bradley Keoun, Bloomberg  |  September 25, 2012

  Fed said to press BNY Mellon to speed market reforms.

• Despite Reprieve on New Rules, Money Funds Lose Their Luster

  September 24, 2012

  Treasurers look at other investments; ECRs may keep companies in demand deposit accounts.

• Fed’s Kocherlakota Backs More Accommodation

  By Craig Torres and Aki Ito, Bloomberg  |  September 21, 2012

  Minneapolis Fed president reverses hawkish stance, ties policy to jobless rate.

• Draghi Prevails over Euro Bears

  By John Detrixhe, Liz Capo McCormick and Allison Bennett, Bloomberg  |  September 17, 2012

  Euro trades at four-month high against the dollar on ECB's aggressive tactics.

• U.S. Junk Bond Yields Hit Record Low

  By Sarika Gangar and David Holley, Bloomberg  |  September 12, 2012

  Yield of 7.163% breaks record set in May 2011.

• Big Banks to Offer Collateral Transformation

  By Bradley Keoun, Bloomberg News  |  September 11, 2012

  Process will let customers swap lower-rated collateral for higher-rated securities; critics worry process will obscure risk.

• Breaking Up Banks Hard to Do

  By Christine Harper and Hugh Son, Bloomberg  |  September 4, 2012

  Banks’ traders are addicted to the cheap funding provided by deposits.