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NYSE, Boerse receive EC objections statement

The formal notification of Brussels' issues with the bourses fusion clears the way for the partners to begin talks about remedies. Continue reading

Posted on October 6, 2011 9:32 AM




EC proposes financial transaction tax

Banks, investment firms, insurers, stockbrokers, pension funds and other financial institutions would all be subject to an EU-wide tax on financial transactions under a controversial plan put forward by the European Commission on Wednesday, Sept. 28.The tax would be levied... Continue reading

Posted on September 28, 2011 10:59 AM




EC proposes major audit shakeup

Proposals due to be adopted by the EC in November would bar Big Four accounting firms from consulting and require companies with balance sheets exceeding $1.4 billion to hire two auditors, including one outside the Big Four. Continue reading

Posted on September 27, 2011 10:52 AM




EC insists bank recapitalization remains on track

The European Commission on Friday, Sept. 23 denied a press suggestion that it plans to speed up recapitalization of banks, as Moody's ratings agency downgraded eight Greece lenders by two notches and France's market regulator said between 15 and 20... Continue reading

Posted on September 23, 2011 9:07 AM




Marching orders

The EC demanded the asset sales, but ING chief Hommen made his own smart — and fast — moves, including a $9 billion sale of a U.S. online bank. Continue reading

Posted on June 24, 2011 1:10 PM




Exchange mergers

The antitrust sound and fury. Continue reading

Posted on April 25, 2011 12:45 PM




A semipermanent solution

Both national and Europe-wide authorities are forcing banks to restructure and sometimes consolidate. This time they hope it's for the long term. Continue reading

Posted on February 18, 2011 11:34 AM




No turning back

Ireland's woes are mainly self-inflicted, but EU dithering made matters worse. Continue reading

Posted on November 24, 2010 11:50 AM




Playing defense

London has a weak hand in European negotiations as continental Europeans rail against Anglo-Saxon capitalism and take every opportunity to cut London down to size. Continue reading

Posted on July 30, 2010 1:20 PM




Fraser looks to London's future

Stuart Fraser, the policy chairman of the City of London Corporation, sees a threat to the City's pre-eminence, but he thinks there's still time to get the U.K. tax regime right. Continue reading

Posted on July 30, 2010 1:10 PM




Scattered shots

Bank capital regulatory reform may have a greater financial impact. But a bank tax carries a special sting. Continue reading

Posted on June 18, 2010 2:01 PM




Safe European home?

Decisions by the European courts raise the concern that PE firms may face liability for violations of EU antitrust laws by their portfolio companies. Continue reading

Posted on January 14, 2010 2:05 PM




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