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  UBS to Pay $1 Billion for Libor Manipulation

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  December 13, 2012

  UBS will pay $1 billion to settle allegations that it manipulated Libor, according to the Financial Times and other publications. The news about UBS’ settlement will likely be made public on Monday.

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  RBS Wins: Singapore LIBOR Papers to Be Sealed

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 25, 2012

  The decision came in a closed hearing after the bank said that public availability of the documents could have “extensive potential prejudice” on confidential regulatory investigations.

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  SIFMA’s Ryan Renews Dodd-Frank Support but Scoffs at Volcker Rule

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  October 23, 2012

  “No one can be happy with where reform stands,” said Ryan on Tuesday at SIFMA's annual meeting in New York. Chairman Chet Helck spoke about the emotional side of the beleaguered finance industry.

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  European Banking Union Not Enough: Investors

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 28, 2012

  Investors, apparently, not only lack faith in officials to take decisive action on the debt crisis but also do not seem to believe that a bold solution proposed by some can work—because it does not go far enough.

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  Fact Check: Did Mobius Say Financial ‘Armageddon’ Was Coming Soon?

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  November 17, 2011

  A Forbes blogpost with a screaming headline pegged to Mark Mobius about a 'hellish' financial crisis shortly forthcoming has been generating plenty of fear in the Internet sphere.