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EBA Consultation On Guidelines On Stress Tests For Deposit Guarantee Schemes

Date 06/11/2015

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on its draft Guidelines on stress tests of Deposit Guarantee Schemes (DGSs). The proposed Guidelines will provide the methodological principles to assess whether the operational and funding capabilities of DGSs are sufficient to ensure deposit protection in the event of a bank failure. In line with the Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directive (DGSD), these Guidelines will promote the quality and the consistency of these stress tests. The resulting data will also facilitate future peer reviews by the EBA, contributing to a safe and sound EU framework for the benefit of depositors and financial stability. The consultation runs until 8 February 2016.

IOSCO Reports On Transparency Of Firms That Audit Public Companies

Date 06/11/2015

The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published the final report Transparency of Firms that Audit Public Companies.

EBA Consults On Stress Tests For Deposit Guarantee Schemes

Date 06/11/2015

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on its draft Guidelines on stress tests of Deposit Guarantee Schemes (DGSs). The proposed Guidelines will provide the methodological principles to assess whether the operational and funding capabilities of DGSs are sufficient to ensure deposit protection in the event of a bank failure. In line with the Deposit Guarantee Schemes Directive (DGSD), these Guidelines will promote the quality and the consistency of these stress tests. The resulting data will also facilitate future peer reviews by the EBA, contributing to a safe and sound EU framework for the benefit of depositors and financial stability. The consultation runs until 8 February 2016.

TOM MTF Statistics Week 45

Date 06/11/2015

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 45, 2015. 

ESMA: Vacancy Notice - Seconded National Expert - Secondary Markets Profile (Deadline Extended To 30 November 2015)

Date 06/11/2015

Deadline: 30 November 2015

Please refer to our vacancy page for the details on this position (REF.: ESMA/2015/VAC13/SNE) and how to apply.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Stock Market Report For November 6th, 2015

Date 06/11/2015

EQUITIES

A turnover of 1.949 billion shares worth N17.336 billion in 15,762 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of The Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.358 billion shares valued at N14.722 billion that exchanged hands last week in 14,772 deals.

Platts China Steel Sentiment Index Showed Continued Deterioration For November - Weak Ending To 2015 Expected With Industry Pessimistic On Exports

Date 06/11/2015

The Platts China Steel Sentiment Index (CSSI) weakened slightly for November, with steel market participants expecting fewer new domestic and export orders in the month ahead, according to Platts, a leading global energy, metals and commodities information provider.

CFTC Releases Annual Enforcement Results For Fiscal Year 2015 - Agency Filed 69 Enforcement Cases And Achieved A Record $3.14 Billion In Civil Monetary Penalties Ordered

Date 06/11/2015

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today released the agency’s enforcement results for fiscal year (FY) 2015, which included a record $3.144 billion in civil monetary penalties ordered against wrongdoers and continued the CFTC’s unwavering commitment to the protection of customers and ensuring market integrity.

ACER Publishes Its Latest Monitoring Report On The Inter-Transmission System Operator Compensation Mechanism

Date 06/11/2015

ACER released today its Report to the European Commission on the implementation of the Inter-Transmission System Operator Compensation (ITC) mechanism in 2014.Under the Commission Regulation on laying down guidelines relating to the inter-transmission system operator compensation mechanism and a common regulatory approach to transmission charging, the ITC fund is established and managed by ENTSO-E for the purpose of compensating transmission system operators for the costs incurred on national transmission systems due to hosting cross-border flows of electricity.

Bank Of England: Sterling Money Market Data Collection And The Reform Of SONIA

Date 06/11/2015

The Bank of England has today published the revised arrangements for its new sterling money market data collection.  This reflects feedback received on the Bank’s July 2015 consultation, A new sterling money market data collection and the reform of SONIA.