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Global Watchdogs Seeking Public Comment On LIBOR Fix
Global regulators will ask the public for more comments before publishing a report on how to fix financial benchmarks after the LIBOR interest-rate rigging scandal, U.S. derivatives regulators said ...Bernanke To Congress: Fed Stimulus Benefits Clear
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke strongly defended the U.S. central bank's monetary stimulus before Congress on Tuesday, easing financial market worries over a possible early retreat from bond ...
What is business transformation in insurance? Insurance business transformation is an operating model and technology foundation shift that allows organizations...
Markel, Alterra Shareholders Approve Acquisition
Markel Corporation and Alterra Capital Holdings Limited said that their respective shareholders have voted in favor of all proposals necessary for the acquisition of Alterra by Markel. The ...
Disney Is Latest Target Of Proxy Advisers Urging Split Of Chair, CEO Roles
Proxy advisers ISS and Glass, Lewis & Co. urged Walt Disney Co .shareholders to vote in favor of a proposal to split the chairman and chief executive roles now both held by Robert Iger. The ...U.S. Comptroller Defends Settlements with Banks, Hits Critics
A top U.S. bank regulator on Tuesday offered a lengthy defense of entering into settlements with banks, taking a swipe at critics who have questioned whether regulators are aggressive enough in ...