Regulatory Agencies

[Hightower] Repairing Bush’s Regulatory Wreckage (Jackson Free Press)

4 Dec 2008

You don’t hear it outside the Beltway, but there’s a constant roar inside Washington, D.C. these days.

SEC approves stricter oversight of credit rating agencies (Investment Executive)

4 Dec 2008

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved rule amendments that are intended to increase transparency and accountability at credit rating agencies, the regulator announced Wednesday.

St. Jude Medical heart device approved in Europe (Minneapolis - St. Paul Business Journal)

3 Dec 2008

St. Jude Medical Inc. has received regulatory approval in Europe for its AnalyST implantable cardioverter defibrillator, the St. Paul-based med-tech manufacturer said Wednesday.