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CDS auction protocol on Nortel

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • January 15 2009

Yesterday, ISDA issued a press release announcing an auction protocol on CDS referencing Toronto-based Nortel Networks Corporation

Treasury Department publishes principles for international capital standards

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • September 4 2009

Yesterday, in anticipation of the G-20 meeting of finance ministers that begins today, the Treasury Department published “Principles for Reforming the U.S. and International Regulatory Capital Framework for Banking Firms.”

Insurance provider to offer liability insurance for CCS

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • January 22 2009

Zurich Financial Services Group has announced they will now offer insurance relating to carbon capture and storage

IMF approves $530.3 million financing package for Serbia

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global, Serbia
  • -
  • January 21 2009

Last week, the IMF Executive Board announced its approval, pursuant to authority under the IMF's Emergency Financing Mechanism, of Serbia's aid request under the terms of a 15-month Stand-By Arrangement “aimed at maintaining macroeconomic and financial stability

ISDA will publish auction protocol for the settlement of credit derivatives referencing Smurfit-Stone Consolidated Enterprises, Inc.

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • January 27 2009

On Monday, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) announced that it will issue a CDS auction protocol regarding the settlement of credit derivatives that reference Smurfit-Stone Consolidated Enterprises Inc

IMF approves $20.58 billion precautionary credit line for Poland

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global, Poland
  • -
  • May 7 2009

Yesterday, the IMF's Executive Board announced its approval of a one-year $20.58 billion Precautionary Credit Line Arrangement for Poland, under its Flexible Credit Line (FCL

IOSCO publishes recommendations on unregulated financial markets and products

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 6 2009

Yesterday, the International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (IOSCO) Technical Committee released a report prepared by its Task Force on Unregulated Financial Markets and Products

IMF approves $17.1 billion stand-by arrangement for Romania

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global, Romania
  • -
  • May 5 2009

Yesterday, the IMF approved a $17.1 billion, 24-month SDR Stand-By-Arrangement for Romania, of which approximately $6.6 billion will be made available immediately and the remainder made available “in installments subject to quarterly reviews.”

Basel Committee on Banking Supervision releases enhancements to capital framework

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • January 23 2009

Last week, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision released a series of consultative papers and guidelines for public comment designed to enhance the three pillars of the current Basel II capital framework

IMF projects steady economic decline for Middle East and Central Asia in 2009

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • May 11 2009

Last month, the IMF released its World Economic Outlook report in which it predicted that “the global economy is projected to shrink by 1.3 percent in 2009, with a slow recovery expected to take hold next year.”