Journals By Industry - Banking & Finance Regulation

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Provider of communication and aviation electronic solutions Rockwell Collins (NYSE:COL) on Wednesday said that it has changed the record date of its quarterly dividend to 21 February 2012...

Ader Investment Management (AIM) has launched Accelerator Fund Partners LP, a funding platform for hedge funds looking to boost assets under management and enhance their distribution into family offices and fund of funds....

Two Wall Street groups asked a federal appeals judge to delay the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) recently passed position limits rule, saying it already is causing irreparable harm. The Securities Industry and...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Recently, there has been substantial growth in mutual funds utilizing managed-futures-based strategies. The number of distinct managed futures mutual funds doubled to 24 in 2011, according to Morningstar Inc. The funds...

HEADNOTE On November 15, 2011, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago held a conference to explore what has been driving the large and rapid increases in Midwest farmland values. Academics, industry representatives, and...

HEADNOTE The seventh annual Community Bankers Symposium, co-sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), was held...

Byline: Samuel S. Spencer Jr. As a community banker in New Mexico for more than three decades, I am compelled to respond to recent news articles and opinion pieces that overstate the level...

A retailer that printed the month of a credit card's expiration on a customer's receipt isn't liable for a "willful" violation of federal consumer protection law, the 3rd Circuit has ruled in affirming...

Suffolk Bancorp has replaced the accounting firm it used as an auditor for a decade, but only after resolving a disagreement it had regarding the reporting of allowances for loan losses. The Riverhead-based...

To say that the advice and promotion of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) has been high on both the regulatory and media agenda over the last 12 months would be something of an...

Interim Guidance on Informational Reporting to Employees of the Cost of Their Group Health Insurance Coverage I. PURPOSE This notice restates and amends the interim guidance on informational reporting to employees of the...

NEW YORK -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Assurant, Inc. ("Assurant" or the "Company") (NYSE:AIZ), concerning whether the company and...

DALLAS -- The Crosstex Energy companies today announced the declaration of the quarterly distribution for Crosstex Energy, L.P. (NASDAQ: XTEX) (the Partnership) and the quarterly dividend for Crosstex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: XTXI) (the...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6a233b/world_generic_mark) has announced the addition of the "World Generic Markets" subscription to their offering. World Generic Markets is the business publication designed to keep executives and industry analysts...

Earnings Results Conference Call for January 25, 2012 MUMBAI, India -- Rediff.com India Limited (Nasdaq: REDF), one of the premier worldwide online providers of news, information, communication, entertainment, mobile and shopping services, will...

LOS ANGELES -- Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: HPP) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 2,000,000 shares of its 8.375% Series B Cumulative Preferred Stock with a...

NEW YORK -- Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) will release its Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 results for the period ended December 31, 2011 at approximately 8:00 A.M. Eastern, Wednesday, February 8, 2012....

WYOMISSING, Pa. -- Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, William J. Clifford, will participate in an audio webcast in conjunction with the Company's participation at the...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its Smooth Impact LLC subsidiary has entered into a license agreement with Olympic Tools International, Inc. covering patents directed to impact instrument...