News Centre
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BIS: International Spillovers Of Forward Guidance Shocks
Date 03/07/2020
Focus
Central banks whose policy rates have reached their effective lower bound have turned to unconventional policies, including forward guidance, to stimulate their economies. These policies have international ramifications. We explore how forward guidance policy in large economies, such as the United States, affects smaller economies, such as Canada.
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Increasing Presence Of High Frequency Trading In Crypto
Date 03/07/2020
Bitcoin’s 30-day volatility has fallen to 27.6% over the past 30 days, according to data from blockchain analytics firm intoTheBlock. "The cryptocurrency markets continue to stay eerily calm as volatility drops and traders continue to expect a big move," wrote Zack Voell in yesterday's market report for Coindesk. The prolonged period of low volatility price consolidation in bitcoin that we’ve witnessed in recent months is a result of an increasing presence of HFT firms in crypto in recent months as Bitcoin demonstrates increasing maturity as an asset class, according to James Banister, CEO, Market Synergy, a Zug-based infrastructure provider.
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EACH Response To The ESMA First Report For Consultation “Technical Standards On Reporting, Data Quality, Data Access And Registration Of Trade Repositories Under EMIR REFIT”
Date 03/07/2020
The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the ESMA First Report for Consultation “Technical standards on reporting, data quality, data access and registration of Trade Repositories under EMIR REFIT”.
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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report - 3 July 2020
Date 03/07/2020
Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly report.
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SET Promotes Thai-Listed Firms’ ESG Information
Date 03/07/2020
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) promotes “ESG information” of Thai listed companies, featuring sustainability assessment results and list of sustainable stocks, published on settrade.com. ESG assessment scores are provided by two international agencies, namely Germany-based Arabesque S-Ray and France-based Vigeo Eiris.
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UK Financial Conduct Authority Publishes Decision Notice Against Former Worldspreads CEO For Market Misconduct
Date 03/07/2020
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a Decision Notice in respect of Conor Foley, the former Chief Executive Officer of Worldspreads, fining him £658,900 for market abuse and banning him from performing any roles linked to regulated activity.
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Swiss Stock Exchange: All Eyes On Auctions!
Date 03/07/2020
New research by the Swiss Stock Exchange and the University of St. Gallen analyzes the effect of fragmentation on closing auctions.
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Japan Financial Services Agency: Virtual Meeting On Policy Responses To COVID-19, Tuesday 26 May 2020 - Introductory Remarks By Himino Ryozo, Chair, FSB Standing Committee On Supervisory And Regulatory Cooperation
Date 03/07/2020
Thank you everyone for joining this conversation.
Facing the COVID-19 pandemic, the financial sector needs to meet three challenges: supporting the economy, sustaining itself, and preparing for the recovery. The official sector has strived to assist the private sector’s efforts to meet these challenges.
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CubeLogic Excels Across All Fronts In H1 2020
Date 03/07/2020
- 60% increase in revenue from H1 2019 to H1 2020
- Eight new client wins
- Eight successful go lives
- Version 7.2 released with version 7.3 imminent
- CubeWatch PL Launched
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Commercial Affairs Department Of The Singapore Police Force And The Monetary Authority Of Singapore: Investigation Into Citadelle And Senjo Following Review Of Developments Relating To Wirecard
Date 03/07/2020
The Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) of the Singapore Police Force and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have launched a joint investigation into Citadelle Corporate Services Pte Ltd (“Citadelle”), Senjo Group Pte Ltd and its subsidiaries (“Senjo”) for suspected falsification of accounts under the Penal Code (Cap 224), as well as carrying on a trust business without a licence under the Trust Companies Act (Cap 336).
