Global investors support US legislation that would raise capital requirements for banks and strengthen consumer financial protection, even as they oppose the so-called Volcker Rule to ban proprietary trading by financial institutions. Seven out of 10 investors support moving trades of standardized derivatives to exchanges while slightly more than half reject a rule that would force financial companies to separate their swaps desk from commercial banking, according to a global quarterly poll of investors and analysts.
Investors back Obama bill without ban on proprietary trading
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