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Resolving G-SIFIs: A question-and-answer session with Simon Lewis, chief executive of the Global Financial Markets Association, on a joint paper released this week by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Bank of England.

Can you outline what proposals have been issued by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and Bank of England paper?

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.[…] Continue Reading »

Typical market research surveys a focus group of people — likely customers or potential customers — who know they’re being interviewed. But what happens when you look at the millions of customer conversations already had on the social Web? These conversations are unfiltered and without the bias of someone asking direct questions.

Interestingly, you can learn a lot about your customers from diving into this way of researching the market.[…] Continue Reading »

This post is by SmartBrief Finance Editor Sean McMahon, who is reporting live from the annual meeting for the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association today in New York. For more coverage of the meeting, follow @SBFinance on Twitter and sign up for SIFMA SmartBrief.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair on Monday weighed in with her analysis of the Dodd-Frank Act, saying the establishment of the resolution authority will be one to the key benefits of the bill.[…] Continue Reading »