Regulation

Cash Management

ECB Continues Assessing ‘Feasibility And Merits’ Of Digital Currencies

They could have major implications for the financial sector and the transmission of monetary policy, says Christine Lagarde.

Source: Benzinga
January 9, 2020
Regulation

U.S. Pushes Voluntary Guidelines for AV Industry

Safety advocates say the guidelines for autonomous vehicles "fall well-short of the safeguards that are necessary to protect the public."
Regulation

NY Regulator Seeks Banks’ Libor Transition Plans

Inadequate preparation for the transition "could have an adverse impact on the safety and soundness of regulated institutions."
Auditing

SEC Planning to Loosen Auditor Independence Rules

On Monday, the SEC proposed changing the rules to keep auditor committees and auditors from spending time on "non-substantive" rule breaches.
Accounting

EY Partner Named New FASB Chair

“Rich Jones brings together all of the important qualities we were looking for in FASB’s next leader,” said FAF Chairman Charles H. Noski.
Health Benefits

Threat of Health Care ‘Cadillac Tax’ Set to Vanish

Congress, White House include a repeal of the excise tax in 2020 funding legislation that's expected to be signed into law by Friday.
Compensation

Do Clawback Policies Accomplish Their Desired Purpose?

They may, but new research surprisingly suggests that clawbacks may also prompt managers to drive down their companies' effective tax rates.
Regulation

Google Fined for Market Abuse Over Ad Platform

The French competition regulator ordered the tech giant to clarify its “opaque and difficult to understand” rules.
Regulation

Boeing Whistleblower Warned of Issues Before Crash

Ed Pierson is set to testify before a House committee this week about concerns he raised with company executives.
Auditing

Audits Are Broken. Here’s a Radical Way to Fix Them.

A certain federal agency should take over all public company audits, suggests a former Big Four auditor and current accounting software company CEO.
Regulation

Big Banks Would Undergo Climate Stress Test Under Proposed Legislation

The tests would measure the banks’ resilience to climate-related financial risk.
Regulation

Whistleblower Tips to SEC Top 5,200 in FY 2019

“The whistleblower program continues to have a significant positive impact on the commission’s enforcement efforts and protection of investors and markets."
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