Huffington Post - Gary Gensler, the top regulator of the commodities markets, sees the U.S. financial system still “vulnerable” to the murky world of privately negotiated derivatives. As chairman of the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading...

Bloomberg - Representative Collin Peterson proposed regulations today for the $592 trillion over-the- counter derivatives market, eliminating language from similar legislation that regulators criticized as loopholes. Peterson, a Minnesota Democrat...

Bloomberg - Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair said regulators should consider making secured creditors carry more of the cost of bank failures. “This could involve potentially limiting their claims to no more than, say, 80...