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Securities Word of the Day

The Securities Word of the Day is Federal Covered Security. Federal Covered Security in context to Securities means:

A security that is exempt from state registration because either it must be registered with the Federal government under the ... Read More

Securities News

Bank of America, RBC settle auction-rate securities cases (USA Today)
Bank of America has agreed to buy back as much as $4.7 billion in auction-rate securities to settle charges that it misled thousands of customers about the risky investments, federal regulators said Wednesday. Read More

The Source for exclusive news on securities Regulation (Compliance Reporter)
Colorado Securities Commissioner Fred Joseph was elected to a one-year term as president of the North American Securities Administrators Association. He succeeds North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler. Read More

ICE, 3 other firms team up to trade little-known securities (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Atlanta-based IntercontinentalExchange, or ICE, has joined forces with three other financial companies to create a global clearinghouse for credit default swaps, the obscure securities blamed for fueling Wall Street's financial crisis. The team, which includes The Clearing Corp., Markit Group and Risk Metrics, met Friday with Federal Reserve Bank of New York officials, the New York Fed said in a ... Read More

The Source for exclusive news on securities Regulation (Compliance Reporter)
Compliance Reporter Your trusted source for legal and compliance news in the securities industry. Not a subscriber? Read More

Bank of America, RBC settle securities cases (Washington Post)
WASHINGTON -- Bank of America Corp. has agreed to buy back up to $4.7 billion in auction-rate securities to settle charges it misled thousands of customers about the risky investments, federal and state regulators said Wednesday. Read More

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