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  • CFTC Chairman Behnam To Testify Before The US Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition And Forestry

    Date 04/02/2022

    WHAT:

    Chairman Rostin Behnam will testify on Examining Digital Assets: Risks, Regulation and Innovation before the US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry

    WHEN:

    Wednesday, February 9, 2022
    10:00 a.m.  (EST)

    WHERE:

    Dirksen Senate Office Building
    Room SD-106, 2nd St NE
    Washington, DC 20002

    Virtual/livestream: https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/hearings/

  • NGX Group Shows Commitment To Market Development Through Collaboration

    Date 04/02/2022

    Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has shown its strong commitment to market development through partnerships and collaborations across the ecosystem both locally and internationally. Earlier this week, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, NGX Group, Mr. Oscar N. Onyema, OON facilitated a session at the Lawmakers’ Retreat on the Investment and Securities Bill where he delved into the provisions for Exchanges and other related matters.

  • External Panel To Follow Up Work On IMF’s Institutional Safeguards

    Date 04/02/2022

    As part of the previously announced ongoing review of institutional safeguards, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) management, with input from the IMF Executive Board Steering Group on Institutional Safeguards, has appointed an external and independent panel of high-level experts as part of the assessment of the Fund’s internal dispute resolution system. The panel, led by former Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann, is comprised of leading experts in Dispute Resolution Systems (DRS) with experience in international organizations and beyond.

  • US Treasury Releases Study On Illicit Finance In The High-Value Art Market

    Date 04/02/2022

    Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury published a study on the facilitation of money laundering and the financing of terrorism through the trade in works of high-value art. This study examined art market participants and sectors of the high-value art market that may present money laundering and terrorist financing risks to the U.S. financial system, and identified efforts that government agencies, regulators, and market participants could undertake to further mitigate the laundering of illicit proceeds through the high-value art market in the United States. The study was mandated by Congress in the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020.

  • Statement Before The Financial Stability Oversight Council On Money Market Funds, Open-End Bond Funds, And Hedge Funds, SEC Chair Gary Gensler, Feb. 4, 2022

    Date 04/02/2022

    Thank you, Secretary Yellen, for focusing the Council’s attention on financial resiliency with regard to three key parts of our capital markets — particularly money market funds, open-end bond funds, and hedge funds.