Regulators may force banks into greater disclosure
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Banks that produce complex and illiquid derivative products that have been at the heart of the credit squeeze may be forced to provide more information about them on public stock exchanges.
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The Securities and Exchange  Commission may propose requiring credit rating agencies to  differentiate between corporate bonds and structured finance  products as well as make disclosures around past ratings, the  agency's chairman said on Friday.
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Securities regulators told the mortgage giant Wednesday that they are considering civil charges for alleged manipulation of the company's reported earnings.
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U.S. regulators, led by the Securities and Exchange Commission, are probing how financial firms priced mortgage securities on their books and whether they should have told investors earlier about the declining value of those securities, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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The credit reporting industry is overextended, and it's up to you to fix it.
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Writing a check a day or two before you have enough money to cover it will soon become a riskier money-management strategy, some consumer and banking groups warn.
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The new rules would force companies to show that customers can realistically afford their mortgages.
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WASHINGTON - Federal regulators proposed yesterday to loosen restrictions on executives&#39; comments in the weeks before their company goes public in a stock sale.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission may propose requiring credit rating agencies to differentiate between corporate bonds and structured finance products as well as make disclosures around past ratings, the agency's chairman said on Friday.
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NEW YORK - The barrage of internal controls and enhanced reporting requirements demanded by the US Securities and Exchange Commission has created a climate of &quot;disclosure on steroids&quot; that has many counsel uncertain and badly stressed about making a
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US stock markets would have to disclose executive pay and provide details of their regulatory programs, under new rules proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday.
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - Arriving today, about a year later than originally planned, new rules for corporate reporting will likely show a weakness of internal controls at financial services firms.
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The European Union's executive office said Thursday it wants to require companies to disclose the use of accounting practices that keep assets off balance sheets to prevent more big accounting scandals.
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Massachusetts Secretary of State William F. Galvin said yesterday his staff has demanded documents from two Wall Street firms over their recommendations on subprime lenders such as New Century Financial Corp. of California, questioning whether analysts remained too positive on the faltering companies to prop up other financial relationships.
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Business & money: Watchdog warns banks that balance sheets will be under extra scrutiny and so they should not try to hide the worst effects of the credit crunch
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Small banks fed up with footing the bill for other companies' security leaks support the effort. But what does it mean for consumers?
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Business & money: Business leaders oppose stronger powers to investigate breaches.