Financial Regulatory Forum

   By Kevin Drawbaugh and Rachelle Younglai
   WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) – Marathon weekend negotiations in the U.S Senate on financial reform failed to result in a bipartisan breakthrough, with disagreement over how much power to give a consumer watchdog office still a key hurdle. (more…)

    By Huw Jones
   BASEL, Switzerland, Oct 8 (Reuters) – Draft European Union plans for a sweeping reform of how financial markets are supervised need amending to minimise the potential influence of lobbyists, a top EU supervisor said on Thursday. (more…)