Wedbush Financial Services (WFS), a financial services holding company and parent company of Wedbush Securities Inc., has signed a strategic alliance with Hana Securities (Hana), the securities firm of Hana Financial Group, the holding company for Korean institution Hana Bank, officials say. The alliance will yield a new investment channel for Wedbush Securities clients, says… Read More >>
Giancarlo Wants to Overhaul Cross-Border Swaps Rules
While making clear that he supports swaps reforms for the U.S., J. Christopher Giancarlo, CFTC chairman, is pushing for an overhaul of the regulator’s “flawed approach” of trying to export its rules across borders and jurisdictions. “I have been a constant supporter of the swaps market reforms passed by the U.S. Congress … and the… Read More >>