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Insurers Gaining, Banks Losing Ground in Finance, Says European Central Bank Governor

The role of banks as providers of finance has started to erode in Europe and some other parts of the world, the Bank of Finland’s governor Olli Rehn said on Friday, calling for new central bank tools to safeguard financial …

Global Regulators Call for Closer Regulation of Financial Firms

Financial industry regulators need better coordination in the event of a big multinational financial institution failing or breaching compliance rules, the world’s top supervisory bodies have concluded in a survey. Arrangements for handling failures of diverse financial groups are inadequate …