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CFTC: The Market Risk Advisory Committee To Meet On July 13

Date 30/06/2021

The Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 via teleconference in accordance with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s implementation of social distancing due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

NSE Indices Index Dashboard For The Month Ended June 2021

Date 30/06/2021

Click here to download the ' Index Dashboard' for the month ended June 2021. 

Gresham Technologies Completes $38.6m Acquisition Of Electra Information Systems - Creates The Leading Independent Provider Of Data Aggregation, Data Control And Reconciliation Solutions To Global Financial Markets.

Date 30/06/2021

Gresham Technologies plc (Gresham), a global fintech that specialises in providing real-time solutions for data integrity and control, banking integration, payments and cash management, today announced the closing of its acquisition of Electra Information Systems, Inc. (Electra).

EBA: Consultation On Draft RTS Specifying The Requirements For Originators, Sponsors, Original Lenders And Servicers Relating To Risk Retention (EBA/CP/2021/27)

Date 30/06/2021

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the requirements for originators, sponsors, original lenders and servicers related to risk retention, in line with the Securitisation Regulation. The RTS aim to clarify requirements relating to risk retention, thus reducing the risk of moral hazard and aligning interests. The RTS also provide clarity on new topics, including risk retention in traditional securitisation of non-performing exposures (NPE). The consultation runs until 30 September 2021.

FIA Releases Training Course On Spoofing Regulations

Date 30/06/2021

FIA today announced the release of a new training module focused on recent developments in the enforcement of spoofing regulations globally. In consultation with Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, FIA has developed the training course Understanding & Avoiding Spoofing Behavior as part of its online training program to help market participants avoid trading activity that has received intense regulatory scrutiny. Spoofing is a form of market manipulation that involves the submission of electronic orders that the trader never intends to execute, which was banned as a trade practice in the U.S. in the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act.

EBA Issues Revised List Of ITS Validation Rules

Date 30/06/2021

The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued today a revised list of validation rules included in its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting, highlighting those which have been deactivated either for incorrectness or for triggering IT problems and were not included in the list published on 10 June. Competent Authorities throughout the EU are informed that data submitted in accordance with these ITS should not be formally validated against the set of deactivated rules.

ETFGI Reports Assets Invested In ETF And ETPs Listed In Canada Reached A Record US$246.13 Billion At The End Of May 2021

Date 30/06/2021

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs and ETPs ecosystem, reports assets invested in ETF and ETPs listed in Canada reached a record US$246.13 Bn at the end of May.   ETFs listed in Canada gathered net inflows of US$6.09 billion during May, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$22.25 billion. At the end of the month, Canadian ETF assets increased by 5.3%, from US$233.83 billion at the end of April to US$246.13 billion, according to ETFGI's May 2021 Canadian ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, the monthly report which is part of an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

EBA Consults On Technical Standards On Risk Retention Requirements Under The Securitisation Regulation

Date 30/06/2021

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the requirements for originators, sponsors, original lenders and servicers related to risk retention, in line with the Securitisation Regulation. The RTS aim to clarify requirements relating to risk retention, thus reducing the risk of moral hazard and aligning interests. The RTS also provide clarity on new topics, including risk retention in traditional securitisation of non-performing exposures (NPE). The consultation runs until 30 September 2021.

Baumont Group LTD/24news.trade Trading Platform: BaFin Prohibits Unauthorised Portfolio Management

Date 30/06/2021

EBA Data Shows A Deterioration In Asset Quality Of The Most Affected Sectors

Date 30/06/2021

• CET1 ratio increased slightly and leverage ratio contracted quarter-on-quarter (QoQ).
• Strong rise of forborne loans, but stable forbearance ratio amid a similar rise in total loans and advances.
• Return on equity rose strongly QoQ, not least due to declining cost of risk.