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Jeff Jinnett: The Nimble Approach to Compliance: Multi-Purpose IT Solutions and “Nexialist” Compliance Attorneys
04 October 09 07:58 PM | AnnaVAubry | 0 Comments   

Regulatory compliance has become an increasingly costly burden. For example, SIFMA has estimated that the U.S. securities industry in 2004 spent $23.2 billion on compliance-related activities(1). In addition, regulatory mandates have become more intrusive Read More...

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Jeff Jinnett: The Catch-22 of Record Retention
19 September 09 07:41 PM | AnnaVAubry | 0 Comments   

At the heart of the record retention challenge is the difficult question as to what types of documents to maintain for compliance purposes and how long to maintain them. In certain cases, applicable laws and regulations specify the types of documents Read More...

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Jeff Jinnett: Proposed Financial Services Regulatory Reforms (Part II): Possible Business and IT Impacts
31 July 09 08:25 PM | AnnaVAubry | 0 Comments   

In our last blog posting, we summarized the Obama administration’s proposed financial services industry regulatory reforms, as set forth in its “New Foundation” white paper [1] . The following are some of the possible business impacts of the changes, Read More...

Filed under: Risk , Compliance , regulatory, Hedge Funds, Asset backed securities, OTC, Derivatives, business intelligence, Obama Administration, CFPA, Congress, risk management, SEC, Liquidity Management, Obama, New Foundation White Paper, the Fed, Tier 1 FMCs, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, CCPs, private equity funds, money market mutual funds, MMFs, regulatory reporting, mandates, Chief Risk Officers, loan, credit card banks, thrift holding companies, trust companies, Bank Holding Company Act, credit rating agencies, mandatory arbitration, IT, high performance computing, e-discovery, arbitration, litigation, XBRL-enabled, legislation, Jeff Jinnett

Jeff Jinnett: Obama Administration Proposed Financial Services Regulatory Reforms (Part 1): An Overview
30 July 09 11:00 PM | AnnaVAubry | 0 Comments   

On June 17, 2009, the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a white paper entitled “Financial Regulatory Reform – A New Foundation: Rebuilding Financial Supervision and Regulation” (the “New Foundation White Paper”).(1) The New Foundation White Paper Read More...

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Sai Sireesh: Regulatory Oversight & Risk Management of the Future
21 July 09 08:28 PM | AnnaVAubry | 0 Comments   

Year 2008 was a humbling and significant event for the Investment Banking and Risk Management professions. Many epitaphs will be written for legendary institutions that disappeared overnight and will be spoken about for decades to come in terms of the Read More...

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