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This Week in Basel – February 10
Weekly recap of all the news and info related to the Bank for International Settlements
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Day Four in Davos
Financial regulation in a world where fragmentation is the new globalization
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FinTech Ideas Festival hits the sweet spot
C-suite execs from FinServ and Tech come together to weigh the future
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Day One in Davos
A roundup of financial news and highlights coming out of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
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Hanweck discusses the evolution of market technology
Jerry Hanweck talks about real-time risk analytics and the evolution of market technology
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CBA chairman discusses top priorities for 2017
Ross Carey is executive vice president and business banking division head at US Bank. Carey serves as chairman of the Consumer Bankers Association board, and he previously served as chairman of CBA’s Government Relations Council.
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End-of-year deadline increases FATCA pressure on partner countries
2016 has been an important year in the U.S. government’s implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
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Phelps not satisfied with golden games in Rio
Olympic legend Michael Phelps opens up about dark periods in his life and his desire to be the best
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Summers skeptical of Trump’s economic plan
Larry Summers discusses the Trump economic plan and prospects for the global economy
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Rajan discusses global impact of insurrectionist politics
Raghuram Rajan shares his thoughts on the impact insurrectionist leaders will have on the global political establishment
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Boehner speaks candidly about Trump, life in politics
Former Speaker of the House John Boehner shares his thoughts on the state of American politics
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Experts weigh the future of fintech
Leading minds at the Global Financial Leadership Conference discuss how technology is changing the world of finance
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Massad touts CFTC’s progress, acknowledges uncertainty ahead
CFTC's Timothy Massad discusses the future of regulatory reform at CME Group's Global Financial Leadership Conference
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Trump’s Victory and the Two Americas
How Donald Trump co-opted a Democratic message and used it to propel himself to the White House
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CME Group’s Terry Duffy talks political and economic uncertainty ahead of GFLC 2016
CME Group's Terry Duffy discusses the speakers and agenda for the Global Financial Leadership Conference 2016
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Helping investors understand antitrust issues
New antitrust resource for private equity investors
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The evolving market for direct investments
The industry is working to adapt to changes in regulation and product structure.
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Delving into interval funds
IPA panelists take a closer look at one of the industry’s hottest products
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How the IPA can be a resource in a sea of change
IPA’s leaders talk about industry challenges and using the IPA as a resource
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SEC and FINRA representatives discuss the state of regulation
Speaking directly with regulators
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Schwab IMPACT panel: Congressional gridlock in 2017 could spur tough regulation
The potential of a narrowly divided Senate emerging from this year's elections would likely result in legislative gridlock that prompts aggressive action from regulators, experts said at the Schwab IMPACT 2016 conference.
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Schwab IMPACT panel: Cultural fit is critical when advisory firms hire young talent
Cultural fit and eagerness to learn are crucial factors in hiring young talent at an advisory firm, said panelists at the Schwab IMPACT 2016 conference.
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Schwab IMPACT panel: M&A deals should enhance advisory firms, not just expand them
Merger-and-acquisition deals among registered investment advisersshould be done not to make firms better, not just bigger, said executives on a panel at the Schwab IMPACT 2016 conference.
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Creating new products to meet investors needs
Understanding the industry from the broker-dealer perspective
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The power of groups working together to shape regulatory policy
IPA works closely with partners across the industry to collectively advocate for common interests.
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Risk is necessary for strong capital markets and economy, execs say
Executives discussed risk aversion in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis as well as current challenges and opportunities in capital markets at SIFMA's 2016 Annual Meeting.
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Former regulators discuss cost-benefit analysis, collaboration in rule-making
Former regulators examined issues including cost-benefit analyses of rules and collaboration among regulatory agencies during a panel discussion at SIFMA's 2016 Annual Meeting.
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How finance is making diversity and inclusion a priority
How the finance world is trying to make diversity and inclusion a strategic, living part of its business.
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Jack Dorsey on childhood, Twitter and what’s next for Square
At SIFMA's annual meeting, Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey shares how both companies look to connect people and give them agency.
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Fixing Finance: A Conversation with Jon Lukomnik
Jon Lukomnik discusses his book that aims to stop the 'slow bleeding' that is killing the financial system
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Fiduciary Rule Aftershock: Communication Considerations for Financial Services Firms
How financial services firms can communicate fiduciary rule details to clients
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Considerations for Bond Investors
This post is sponsored by OppenheimerFunds Global financial markets are becoming more interconnected. Investors have to contend with a rising interest rate environment, volatility...
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Improving rep experience through automation
This post is sponsored by Vertafore Sircon® Solutions. License and appointment standards and automation initiatives have delivered real benefits to carriers and distributors offering...
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Best Practices in Securities and Insurance Product Sales Authorization Management and Verification
Tim Owen, Vice President of Product Management, Vertafore Sircon This post is sponsored by Vertafore Sircon® Solutions. The agent or adviser’s first encounter with...
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GOP underdogs address construction labor shortage, immigration
Editor’s note” Wednesday evening’s debates among the Republican candidates for President were hosted by CNBC – a financial news network on cable television. A...
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The millennial generation: Revolutionizing the financial services industry
Chris Corrao, Product Manager, WealthStation at Sungard This post is sponsored by SunGard Chris Corrao is product manager for SunGard’s capital markets business...
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Greenbuild: Fedrizzi on sustainability, change and politics
Ten thousand people from 86 countries have gathered for Greenbuild in Washington, D.C., this week where the theme is “monumental green.” And that was...