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• Global Banking Comes Under Siege

  By Christine Harper and Yalman Onaran, Bloomberg  |  December 5, 2012

  Post crisis, the financial industry runs up against stricter national regulations.

• CFTC Readies Global Guidance

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  June 12, 2012

  Proposal on international derivatives oversight won’t require cost analysis.

• Wal-Mart Faces Angry Investors

  By David Welch and David Voreacos, Bloomberg  |  May 31, 2012

  Some pension funds plan to vote against directors' reelections at Friday’s meeting.

• Many Firms Loath to Report Bribery

  By David Voreacos and Greg Farrell, Bloomberg  |  May 17, 2012

  U.S. offers leniency if companies self-report violations, but many decide not to disclose.

• U.S. Suffers Setbacks on FCPA

  By Edvard Pettersson, Bloomberg  |  January 13, 2012

  Foreign bribery defendants may fight more as cases falter.

• Barclays Leads LBO Financing Retreat

  By Jeffrey McCracken , Cristina Alesci, Zachary R. Mider, Bloomberg  |  September 14, 2011

  Investment banks back away from sell-side financing after court criticism.

• SEC To Delay Some Dodd-Frank Swaps Regulations

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  June 13, 2011

  Postponing rules due to take effect in July gives agency more time to complete work.