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US bankers warn reforms will hit eurozone
November 21, 2011--New curbs for US banks that restrict their ability to trade with their own capital will hit liquidity and demand for eurozone government bond markets at a time when both are in short supply, bankers have warned as they prepare to lobby regulators to water down the rules.
The Volcker rule, passed as part of the Dodd-Frank reform package, will ban proprietary trading by all US banks starting in July 2012. Since the draft regulations came out last month, bankers have been warning that it would hit liquidity from equities to corporate bonds.
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Source: FT.com
Pimco files with the SEC
November 21, 2011-Pimco has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC.
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Source: SEC.gov
iShares files with the SEC Highland Capital Management files with the SEC Neuberger Berman Management files with the SEC Exchanged Traded Concepts files with the SEC view filing Van Eck files with the SEC Renaissance Capital files with the SEC CFTC.gov Commitments of Traders Reports Update US economy gains traction ahead of European storm read more
November 21, 2011--iShares has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the iShares FTSE China (HK Listed) Index Fund.
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Source: SEC,gov
November 21, 2011--Hihland Capital Management has filed a second amended and restated application for exemptive relief with the SEC.
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Source: SEC.gov
November 22, 2011--Neuberger Berman Management has filed a second amended and restated application for exemptive relief with the SEC for actively-managed ETFs.
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Source: SEC.gov
November 22, 2011--Exchanged Traded Concepts has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the
KraneShares Dow Jones Global Luxury Consumer ETF
KraneShares Dow Jones China Alternative Energy ETF
KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF
KraneShares CSI China Consumer Staples ETF
KraneShares CSI China Consumer Discretionary ETF
KraneShares CSI China Urbanization ETF
KraneShares CSI China Five Year Plan ETF
Source: SEC.gov
November 18, 2011--Van Eck has filed an application for exemptive relief with the SEC.
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Source: SEC.gov
November 18, 2011--Renaissance Capital has filed an aplication for exemptive relief with the SEC.
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Source: SEC.gov
November 18, 2011--The current reports for the week of November 15, 2011 are now available.
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Source: CFTC.gov
November 18, 2011--The US economy is gaining steam as factories churn out more cars and slowing inflation boosts spending power, putting the country on stronger footing to resist an economic storm gathering over Europe.
Recent readings of the US economic pulse have steadily topped analysts' expectations. Many now think the fourth quarter will prove stronger than the third, when the economy expanded at a 2.5 percent annual rate. Forecasting firm Macroeconomic Advisers, for example, sees a growth rate of 3.2 percent over the final three months of the year.
Source: Todays Zaman
