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  • Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, Finansinspektionen: Risks In The Financial System 2012

    Date 08/11/2012

    The situation on financial markets has improved since last year, but a deepened sovereign debt crisis in Europe is still the greatest risk to the Swedish financial system. A low interest rate environment in Sweden has been putting pressure on life insurance undertakings for some time. Finansinspektionen (FI) now sees a risk of consumers ending up in a squeeze when life insurance undertakings review their business models. FI is also concerned about developments on the financial advice market, where customers are at risk of making unsuitable investments.

  • Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indices October 2012 Performance Report

    Date 08/11/2012

    The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index was down 3.88% for the month of October. The Dow Jones-UBS Single Commodity Indices for lean hogs, natural gas and live cattle had the strongest gains with month-end returns of 6.14%, 2.06% and 0.98%, respectively. The three most significant downside performing single commodity indices were nickel, zinc and coffee, which ended the month down 12.51%, 11.67%, and 10.86% respectively.

  • Allocation Of Pre-LOU Prefixes For Pre-LEI Issuance

    Date 08/11/2012

    Annex 2 of the third Progress note on the Global LEI Initiative on 24 October 2012 set out the FSB conclusions on the number allocation scheme to be used for the Global LEI System. 

  • Statement By IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde On The Joint Recovery Action Plan For Central, Eastern, And Southeastern Europe Of The EIB, World Bank Group, And EBRD

    Date 08/11/2012

    Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today:

    “The IMF welcomes the Joint Recovery Action Plan for 2013–14 for Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe launched today by of the European Investment Bank (EIB), the World Bank Group, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The plan, which builds on the successful experience of a similar initiative implemented in 2009, will help countries in Eastern Europe address the economic challenges they face and restart durable growth."

  • “Boarding All Rows” - Speech Of CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton Before The 5th Annual Risk Management In Energy Trading Conference, Houston, Texas

    Date 08/11/2012

    Introduction

    It’s a real delight to be here—a delight. This job provides many opportunities to meet and speak with folks. Hopefully, that communication, like right now, allows for your government to do a better job. I'm actually going to be doing six different events in the next week and I look forward to hearing from people. But, that starts here. So, thank you all, seriously, for being here and providing an opportunity to spend some time together. On days like today, it is a delight to be a financial regulator.