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• Wall Street Wins Rollback in Dodd-Frank Swap-Trading Rules

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  May 20, 2013

  Some see vote as the start of a seismic shift in trading of OTC derivatives.

• Congress Pressures Swaps Regulators to Curb Dodd-Frank

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  May 7, 2013

  House Financial Services Committee to vote today on measures to ease derivatives requirements.

• ISDA Rolls Out Standardized Interest-Rate Swap Contract

  By Mary Childs, Bloomberg  |  April 24, 2013

  Group seeks to standardize OTC market in the wake of Dodd-Frank.

• Opponents of Online Sales Tax Face Tough Battle

  By Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  April 23, 2013

  Tax could provide states with about $23 billion a year in additional revenue.

• Big Banks Get More Time to Isolate Derivatives

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  January 4, 2013

  Financial institutions may get until 2015 to comply with Dodd-Frank rules about separating trades.

• Banks Wary of Clearing Derivatives for Pension Funds (Risk.net)

  January 3, 2013

  Fund managers and banks look to Labor Dept. for guidance on whether collateral would be treated as plan assets.

• SEC Schapiro’s Exit May Stall Dodd-Frank Rules

  By Jesse Hamilton, Bloomberg  |  December 12, 2012

  Even split between Democratic, GOP commissioners could strand dozens of regulations.

• CFTC to Appeal Ruling Rejecting Dodd-Frank Trading Limits

  By Tom Schoenberg, Bloomberg  |  November 15, 2012

  Court's decision blocked limits scheduled to take effect last month.

• Sandy Shows Wall Street No Less Vulnerable

  By Nina Mehta, Bloomberg  |  November 2, 2012

  Weather-related shutdown suggests markets infrastructure still too concentrated in New York area.

• Mutual Funds Squeezed by Storm Shutdowns

  By Inyoung Hwang and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg  |  October 31, 2012

  Money managers have just one day to adjust holdings ahead of their fiscal year-end.