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New report from U.S. Treasury OFR points out vulnerabilities in clearinghouse system.
Meeting at New York Fed describes prospective new regulations designed to reduce volatility.
Earnings data for some banks is available on obscure government regulator website before banks make the same data public via earnings announcement.
Agency considers actions such as increasing margin requirements for broker-dealers, but its hands are tied by limitations on its regulatory reach.
Fed proposes methods to calculate surcharges for eight big U.S. banks, above Basel III requirements.
As banks take steps to prevent overseas swaps trades from falling under U.S. jurisdiction, U.S. agencies keep a watchful eye on them.