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S&P Dow Jones Indices Market Attributes: Europe Index Dashboard

Date 30/01/2015

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Federal Reserve Governor Daniel K. Tarullo At The Office Of Financial Research And Financial Stability Oversight Council's 4th Annual Conference On Evaluating Macroprudential Tools: Complementarities And Conflicts, Arlington, Virginia

Date 30/01/2015

Advancing Macroprudential Policy Objectives

Standing in front of this audience I feel secure in observing that we are all macroprudentialists now. The imperative of fashioning a regulatory regime that focuses on the financial system as a whole, and not just the well-being of individual firms, is now quite broadly accepted. Indeed, the two entities co-sponsoring this conference were themselves created by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which reoriented financial regulation toward safeguarding financial stability by containing systemic risk--an aim that may not define all of macroprudential policy, but surely rests at its center.

TOM MTF Statistics Week 5, 2015

Date 30/01/2015

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SEC Advisory Committee On Small And Emerging Companies To Hold Conference Call Meeting

Date 30/01/2015

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that its Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies will hold a public meeting by conference telephone call on February 17.

After Years Of Wrangling, France And Austria Appear To Have Broken The Deadlock - TABB Group Europe's Rebecca Healey Comments

Date 30/01/2015

After years of wrangling, France and Austria appear to have broken the deadlock between the 11 ‘enhanced co-operation’ countries, and a compromise agreement has apparently been reached on a financial transaction tax. As of Jan. 1, 2016, all financial transactions, excluding primary market and bank loans, will be taxed if at least one of the parties is based in the EU. Is this finally it, or is it just more political posturing?

Alex Hope And Raj Von Badlo Sentenced Following UK Financial Conduct Authority Prosecution

Date 30/01/2015

Having been convicted on 9 January 2015 following a trial, Alex Hope was today sentenced at Southwark Crown Court to a total of 7 years’ imprisonment for defrauding investors of significant sums and operating a collective investment scheme without authorisation.

New Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) Solution To Improve The Market Quality And Liquidity - The Program Designated To The Shares Coping With Lower Liquidity

Date 30/01/2015

In line of the objectives assumed by Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) to create the conditions for the improvement of the market quality as well as to stimulate the market liquidity, BVB will implement starting with February 23, 2015 a new trading model, named the auction model, that will be applied for a list of shares traded on the regulated market, selected according to the criteria set by BVB.

£3 Million Boost For Royal Navy Charities From LIBOR Funds

Date 30/01/2015

News follows the Chancellor’s pledge in December that all proceeds from LIBOR fines would be spent on military and blue light causes.

Chicago Business Barometer Up 0.6 Point To 59.4 In January - Prices Paid Plummets; Employment Improves

Date 30/01/2015

The Chicago Business Barometer stabilised in January following two consecutive monthly declines, with continued firm growth in orders and output driving employment to a 14-month high.

£4m Of LIBOR Funding For The Navy’s Charity

Date 30/01/2015

Government announcements today will see The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity receive £4 million from LIBOR fines.