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CityUK's Independent Economists Group Warns Of Uncertainty Over Macroprudential Policy

Date 06/06/2014

TheCityUK's Independent Economists Group (IEG) has warned in a new report that uncertainty over the use of macroprudential measures and the timing of interest rate rises pose risks to the UK economy. According to the IEG, while macroprudential tools offer significant potential, policymakers must exercise caution in implementing measures which could undermine the financial stability they are designed to ensure. At the same time, interest rate rises must be controlled to ensure they do not result in imbalances which threaten the economic recovery.

MCX Weekly Market Report - May 30, 2014 – June 05, 2014

Date 06/06/2014

Click here to download MCX's weekly market report for the week May 30, 2014 to June 5, 2014.

Thomson Reuters Recognised In WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2014

Date 06/06/2014

Thomson Reuters today announced it has been given special Editor’s Awards at both the Singapore and Hong Kong WealthBriefingAsia Awards for its leading position as a data provider. The awards recognise companies that have demonstrated innovation and excellence during 2013 in the private banking, wealth management and trusted advisor communities.

HKEx On-Floor & Off-Floor Trading Statistics

Date 06/06/2014

Transaction in Terms of Turnover and Number of Trades Conducted On-floor and Off-floor

Main Board + Trading Only Stock 

TOM Insight May 2014

Date 06/06/2014

Click here to download TOM’s May ‘14 Insight, a document describing matching statistics on TOM MTF and savings made for the retail client by TOM Smart Execution.

HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - May 2014

Date 06/06/2014

Highlights

- Securities Market

• The average daily turnover for the first five months of 2014 was $65,208 million, a decrease of 4 per cent when compared with $68,255 million for the same period last year.
• There were 34* newly listed companies for the first five months of 2014, an increase of 89 per cent when compared with the 18* for the same period last year.
• Funds raised through IPOs for the first five months of 2014 was $58,826 million, an increase of 65 per cent when compared with $35,756 million for the same period last year.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report-06 June, 2014

Date 06/06/2014

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report.

Moscow Exchange June Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 06/06/2014

Moscow Exchange has set the  schedule for its markets during the June holiday period.

“A Conversation On Central Banking Issues” Speech By Federal Reserve Board Governor Jerome H. Powell At The 2014 Spring Membership Meeting, Institute For International Finance, London, United Kingdom

Date 06/06/2014

Thank you for inviting me here today. I should say at the outset that the views that I offer are my own and not necessarily those of any other member of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).

eVestment's May 2014 Hedge Fund Performance Report: Hedge Funds On Pace To Lag 2013 Performance, Activist Strategies Rebound, Emerging Markets Mixed

Date 06/06/2014

eVestment's May 2014 Hedge Fund Performance Report is out, with a variety of statistics and insight on hedge fund performance in the past month.  Some key points from the report, according to report author and eVestment Vice President of Research Peter Laurelli include: