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The Volcker Rule regulating derivatives trading is on its way to a vote in the US Senate after policymakers last week finalised a financial reform bill now known as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

The Volcker Rule section of the act will require regulators to set restrictions on financial institutions engaging in proprietary trading (investing with their own money) and to limit their investments in hedge funds and private equity assets. An exception is provided for...

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