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Wall Street to open Monday as storm hobbles New York
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street firms prepared to open for business on Monday at least with skeletal staff, booking hotel rooms for key employees and leaning on offices in other cities as Hurricane Sandy forced the New York mass transit system to shut down, leaving tens of thousands of employees stuck at home.
Emerging world bond outlook still good
MICHAEL Chang Wai Sing is the chief investment officer of fixed income for RHB Asset Management Sdn Bhd with over 17 years of fund management experience on fixed income investments for insurers and asset management companies.
Wall Street's detour around rules aimed to safeguard world's US$640tril over-the-counter derivatives market
SINGAPORE: Wall Street banks are looking to help offshore clients sidestep new U.S. rules designed to safeguard the world's $640 trillion over-the-counter derivatives market, taking advantage of an exemption that risks undermining U.S. regulators' efforts.
SEC chief says undertaking comprehensive US stock market review
NEW YORK: Regulators are undertaking a comprehensive data-driven review of the rules underpinning the U.S. equity markets, including the pricing and rebate system used by exchanges, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday.
Wall Street coronavirus contingency plans - the state of play
NEW YORK: As the coronavirus spreads in the financial hub of New York, financial firms – led by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)– have triggered their contingency plans and are taking other precautions. As of Sunday, here is the state of play:
Bank Negara Governor: Ringgit priced more efficiently but still far from fair value
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is now priced more efficiently and increasingly more reflective of Malaysia’s strong fundamentals as the influence of external factors have been squashed though it is far from reflecting its fair value due to misperceptions.
Divided views on Malaysia’s second-half performance
ALTHOUGH Malaysia has had a good year-to-date performance with growth that surpassed expectations, a currency that outperformed its peers when benchmarked against the US dollar, and foreigners that have bought into local stocks, there are divided views on how the second half of the year will pan out.
Nasdaq To Take On Greater Policing Role On Its Stock Exchange
NEW YORK: Nasdaq OMX Group Inc plans to assume a greater role in the policing of its U.S. stock exchange, according to a regulatory filing, in a move that follows calls by Wall Street for an end to the self-regulatory status of exchanges.
Deadline looms for US tax evasion law
WASHINGTON: In one week, the United States is scheduled to begin registering foreign financial firms with US customers for a new anti-tax evasion law, despite industry lobbying to secure another implementation delay.
US, Australian securities regulators sign accord
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. and Australian stock exchanges and brokers could be allowed to operate in each other's countries without being subject to most local regulation, under a new agreement between regulators.