Financial Regulatory Forum

WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) – Congress turned up the heat on General Motors Corp and Chrysler Group with a senior lawmaker calling for a U.S. Treasury Department review of decisions to cut more than 2,000 dealers. (more…)

BRUSSELS, July 24 (Reuters) – The European Commission on Friday unconditionally approved the purchase of bankrupt U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC by Italy’s Fiat SpA, saying the transaction would not damage competition in Europe. (more…)

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) – Steven Rattner will leave as head of the U.S. autos task force, which oversaw bankruptcies at General Motors Corp and Chrysler Group, at a time when a probe into how the private equity firm he co-founded gained New York pension business has intensified. (more…)