SEC's Walter Wants SEC to Take Close Look at Munis
The Bond Buyer
Securities and Exchange Commissioner Elisse Walter called Tuesday for the commission to take a long-term, deep-dive look at the fixed-income market structure.
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New Capital Rules Likely for Banks
BY VICTORIA MCGRANE, WSJ.com
International regulators are set to rebuff heavy lobbying by banks and stick with a plan to require some of the world's largest financial institutions to hold extra capital, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Greek parliament passes new property tax bill to boost revenue
Associated Press
Greek lawmakers approved a controversial new property tax Tuesday that aims to boost revenue as the country struggles to obtain a critical installment of international bailout loans that will prevent it from default
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Fed's Lockhart: Operation Twist Should Have 'Modet Impact
MarketWatch
The Fed's latest policy move to extend the maturity of its balance sheet, dubbed Operation Twist, will only have a "modest positive impact" on the economy, said Dennis Lockhart, the president of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank, on Tuesday.
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U.S. on ‘knife edge’ of contraction: Dallas Fed Economist
By Jim Forsyth, Reuters/Financial Post
The U.S. economy is on a ‘knife edge’ between growth and contraction and monetary policy tweaks do not seem to be helping, the Dallas Federal Reserve’s top economist said Tuesday.
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Why Europe's Economy Matters For The U.S., In 1 Graph
by Jacob Goldstein, NPR
Why does Europe's endless debt crisis matter for the U.S.? Here's one reason. In the '90s, the economies of Europe and the U.S. were largely independent of one another. But in the past decade, as the graph below shows, they've risen and fallen together.
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A Look at Case-Shiller by Metro Area
By Phil Izzo, WSJ.com
S&P/Case-Shiller home-price data showed sideways movement in July, as prices were boosted from a month earlier thanks to seasonal factors but remained below year-ago levels.
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Consumer confidence was flat in September amid worries about jobs, income
Associated Press
Consumers’ confidence remained weak in September after dropping to a post-recession low during the month before. That’s left economists to wonder just what it’ll take to get Americans feeling good about the economy again.
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Freddie under fire over bad loan procedures
By Shahien Nasiripour in New York, Financial Times
Freddie Mac, the US government-controlled mortgage financier, used flawed procedures for determining how lenders repurchased soured loans, probably saddling taxpayers with billions of dollars in losses, according to a federal audit to be released Tuesday.
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Geithner Predicts Europe Will Step Up on Crisis After Chiding
BusinessWeek
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner predicted that European governments will step up their response to their region's debt crisis after a chiding from counterparts around the world.
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Bernanke's Twist May Be Hampered by Geithner's Bond Selling
Bloomberg
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner may be working at cross purposes as one buys Treasury bonds and the other sells them.
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Goldman Sachs eyes major cuts: report
AFP via Yahoo! News
Goldman Sachs is mulling drastic spending cuts as it braces for what could be one of its worst quarterly reports since it went public more than a decade ago, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
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Capital One to add 500 jobs in Delaware
AP via Yahoo! News
Capital One Financial Corp. will expand its Delaware workforce by 500 jobs with help from the state.
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Morgan Stanley hires advisers from Wells Fargo
Market Watch
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has hired two financial advisers from Wells Fargo Advisors who managed a combined $280 million in client assets. Lawrence Durso and Kris Frazier joined Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's Red Bank, N.J., office from Wells Fargo, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co. WFC. The team, which will report to complex manager Chris Shaw, generated $2.2 million in fees and commissions.
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Ranieri Real Estate Partners and WL Ross to Acquire Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage
Business Wire
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ranieri Real Estate Partners LP and funds affiliated with WL Ross & Co. LLC have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank.
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Allfunds Bank Expands In The Middle East
Press Release
Allfunds Bank, the market-leading European B2B platform for the distribution of third-party investment funds, has established an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre.
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