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      <title><![CDATA[If Dodd's bill stalls, what's next for regulatory reform? ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126749</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Senate Banking Committee began a debate Thursday on a discussion draft offered by its chairman, Chris Dodd (D-Conn), of a proposed omnibus financial regulatory reform bill.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SEC to improve selection process for adviser exams]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126748</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Commission Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations has agreed to implement recommendations for improving its process of selecting which investment advisers and investment companies to examine.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SIFMA C&L conference: SEC and FINRA enforcement changes]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126771</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Senior Securities and Exchange Commission and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority officials described recent enforcement initiatives at SIFMA's compliance and legal fall seminar in New York, entitled Securities Regulation In The New World Order.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas, SEC says ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126743</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Commission sued an investor relations firm Wednesday over public misrepresentations and material omissions about the financial state of an issuer client while selling hundreds of millions of the client's unregistered shares.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SEC charges adviser, CCO over Ponzi-like scam]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126745</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an asset freeze and other emergency relief to halt the continuing false disclosures being made by a Los Angeles-area investment adviser.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[House delays regulatory reform till after Thanksgiving]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass) said Thursday he will delay a final vote on an omnibus systemic regulation bill until the first day the committee convenes after the Thanksgiving recess.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jury acquits Georgia lawyer accused of laundering client's drug money]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126747</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Lawyers who accept drug money as legal fees can rest a little easier thanks to the "not guilty" verdict in the case of a Georgia lawyer who has been acquitted of money laundering.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Jersey financial adviser admits laundering Ponzi proceeds]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126742</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A New Jersey financial adviser and broker has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges and state money laundering charges for running a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme and laundering the proceeds.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:19:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lazarenko sentenced to eight years in prison ordered to forfeit nearly $23m]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126750</link>
      <description><![CDATA[More than five years after he was convicted of money laundering and other crimes, former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavel Lazarenko has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:14:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Treasury wants single risk regulator, not council]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126751</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Tim Geithner, the Treasury secretary, has said that institutions that pose a risk to the financial system should be supervised by a single regulator with clear lines of authority and accountability and not by a council of different regulators.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Draft UK bank law confirms tougher watchdog powers]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126761</link>
      <description><![CDATA[LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog will have powers to claw back bank bonuses that breach globally agreed rules on remuneration and force hedge funds to provide data, a draft law published on Thursday showed.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:50:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Impact analysis: IOSCO consultation on principles on point of sale disclosure]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126738</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The International Organisation of Securities Commissions has published a consultation (PDF) on principles designed to assist markets and market authorities when considering the disclosure of key information in regard to collective investment schemes prior to the point of sale.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Firms with anti-corruption culture will be treated leniently, says SFO chief]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126741</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Firms that can demonstrate a genuine anti-corruption culture within their organisation will be treated tolerantly by the Serious Fraud Office, according to its director Richard Alderman.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Practice note: Potted policy: CP09/26 — Regulatory fees and levies: policy proposals for 2010/11]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126735</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Financial Services Authority has published consultation paper 09/26 — Regulatory fees and levies: policy proposals for 2010/11.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rights issues: a review of 2009]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126644</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Following some significant activity in 2008, 2009 has seen a bumper crop of rights issues transactions flowing through the markets.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[FSA on case of 'flouting' RDR reforms, asset managers and PSD miscreants, says Nicoll]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126740</link>
      <description><![CDATA[There will be read-across from the Retail Distribution Review to the insurance industry and the regulator will ensure firms do not abuse customers in the run up to the RDR deadline, a conference heard.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Regulators dispute De Larosière ultimatum on binding authority]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126746</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Jacques de Larosière told insurers in Frankfurt this week that dispute settlements should be binding under his new regime or its whole point would be missed.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Jurisdiction update: Finland]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Securities Market Act of 1989 is the principal legislation that regulates the financial markets in Finland.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Firms should prepare for 'imminent regulatory changes', warns Wheatley ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126757</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Complaints from firms about the cost of complying with an expected raft of new regulations in the wake of the financial crisis highlight a lack of long-term vision, according to Martin Wheatley, head of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:42:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Time running out for PPS compliance, say lawyers]]></title>
      <link>http://www.complinet.com/global/news/news/article.html?ref=126759</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Banks and finance companies that have not begun working on their personal property securities compliance program need to do so immediately, or risk running foul of the mid-2011 deadline, according to lawyers.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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