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The EBA Publishes The Results Of Its 2025 EU-Wide Stress Test
Date 01/08/2025
The European Banking Authority (EBA) today released the results of its 2025 EU-wide stress test involving 64 banks from 17 EU and EEA countries and covering 75% of EU banking sector assets. The results confirm that European banks remain resilient even under a severe hypothetical economic downturn. The simulated scenario involves a sharp deterioration in the global macro-financial environment, driven by a resurgence in geopolitical tensions, entrenched trade fragmentation, including increase in tariffs, and persistent supply shocks. EU banks, despite bearing losses of EUR 547bn, maintain strong capital positions and their capacity to continue supporting the economy.
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The Hashgraph Group Launches Its Self-Sovereign Identity Platform “IDTrust” To Power Digital Identity At Scale - Alongside Its SSI Platform Launch, THG Is Open-Sourcing Its Digital Identity SDK Via The Linux Foundation’s Project Hiero, Advancing Privacy, Interoperability, And Open Innovation
Date 01/08/2025
The Hashgraph Group (THG), a Swiss-based international business, venture capital, and technology company operating within the Hedera ecosystem, today launched its pioneering Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) platform, “IDTrust”. Decentralized by design with core principles of offering users full control over their personal data through a digital ID wallet, including seamless portability and interoperability, IDTrust enables individuals and institutions to securely issue and verify credentials. This product launch signals THG’s commitment to enabling a truly open and vendor-agnostic digital identity ecosystem that supports the alignment with national and international identity initiatives.
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ESAs Launch Consultation On How To Integrate ESG Risks In The Financial Stress Tests For Banks And Insurers
Date 01/08/2025
The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA - the ESAs) today launched a public consultation on their draft Joint Guidelines on ESG stress testing, as mandated by the Capital Requirements Directive and the Solvency II Directive. The draft Guidelines set out how competent authorities for the banking and insurance sectors should integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks when performing supervisory stress tests. They aim to harmonise methodologies and practices among supervisors in banking and insurance, to ensure proportionality and to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of ESG stress testing. The consultation runs until 19 September 2025.
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FESE Capital Markets Fact Sheet Q2 2025
Date 01/08/2025
The performance of European capital markets in the second quarter of 2025 was relatively subdued, based on data from the FESE membership, unfolding against a back drop of slowing economic growth in the euro area and the EU, as shown by Eurostat’s preliminary flash estimate for the quarter. At the same time, elevated geopolitical risks and persistent trade tensions continued to cloud the broader outlook.
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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report, 1 August 2025
Date 01/08/2025
Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly summary report.
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Statement By Federal Reserve Vice Chair For Supervision Michelle W. Bowman
Date 01/08/2025
On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, I dissented from the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) decision to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at its current level. As the Committee's post-meeting statement notes, I preferred to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points.
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Statement By Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller
Date 01/08/2025
At the most recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, I dissented because I concluded that cutting the policy rate by 25 basis points was the appropriate stance of policy. In a speech I gave July 17, I laid out the case for cutting the policy rate at the July FOMC meeting and my views have not changed since then. I will recap the reasons for doing so.
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J.P. Morgan Asset Management Selects Solactive As New Administrator For Carbon Transition Index Ahead Of EU BMR Deadline
Date 01/08/2025
Solactive is pleased to announce that it has assumed the role of index administrator for the JP Morgan Asset Management Carbon Transition Global Equity Index, effective 31 July 2025. This transfer of ownership and administration, initiated by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, reflects the firm’s alignment with the European Union’s Benchmarks Regulation (BMR), which mandates the use of EU-registered index administrators for financial products offered within the European Union.
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ESMA Publishes Data For Quarterly Bond Liquidity Assessment
Date 01/08/2025
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has today published the new quarterly liquidity assessment of bonds.
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Opens Retail Access To Crypto ETNs
Date 01/08/2025
Firms will soon be able to give retail consumers access to crypto exchange traded notes (cETNs), under changes announced by the FCA. Crypto ETNs that retail consumers can access must be traded on an FCA-approved, UK-based investment exchange (a Recognised Investment Exchange or RIE). Financial promotion rules will apply so consumers get the right information and aren’t offered inappropriate incentives to invest.
