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Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security NUE-RM

Date 20/09/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 20.09.2021, 19-24 (MSK) the lower bound of the price band (up to 6518) and initial margins (up to 25 %) for the security NUE-RM were changed. New values are available here

SEC, MSRB, FINRA To Hold Compliance Outreach Program For Municipal Advisors

Date 20/09/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Examinations and Office of Municipal Securities (OMS), the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB), and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced the opening of registration for the 2021 Compliance Outreach Program for Municipal Advisors. The virtual program will be held Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET. Additional information and program materials, including the agenda are available on the SEC website.

BIS Quarterly Review - International Banking And Financial Market Developments - September 2021

Date 20/09/2021

Key takeaways

• The mood in advanced economies’ equity and corporate credit markets continued to be upbeat but government bond yields declined, even as investors perceived an increased likelihood of monetary policy tightening. 
• Financial conditions remained extremely accommodative, especially in the United States. 
• Challenges to emerging market economies surfaced as currency weakness and portfolio outflows despite declining long-term US yields

Moscow Exchange : Risk Parameters Change For The Securities

Date 20/09/2021

The following risk parameters will be changed:

Finansinspektionen Notifies The EU Regarding Extension Of The Existing Risk Weight Floor For Swedish Mortgages

Date 20/09/2021

Finansinspektionen has notified the Commission and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) that it intends to adopt a decision to extend the current risk weight floor for Swedish Mortgages for a period of two years, in accordance with Article 458 of the CRR.

The Climate Deserves Better Than 12% - New Study Highlights The Greenwashing Of Climate Investing - EDHEC-Scientific Beta Research Chair Publication Poses The Question Of Whether Investors Are Doing Good Or Feeling Good

Date 20/09/2021

Produced as part of the EDHEC-Scientific Beta “Advanced ESG and Climate Investing” research chair, a new study entitled “Doing Good or Feeling Good? Detecting Greenwashing in Climate Investing” shows that traditional climate investing strategies do not live up to the promises of their promoters.

Moscow Exchange To Accept International Stocks As Collateral

Date 20/09/2021

Starting 27 September 2021, National Clearing Centre (NCC, part of Moscow Exchange Group) will accept securities of international companies as collateral for trades made on Moscow Exchange markets.

SEC Charges Crowdfunding Portal, Issuer, And Related Individuals For Fraudulent Offerings - Case Is SEC’s First Involving Regulation Crowdfunding

Date 20/09/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged three individuals and one issuer with conducting a fraudulent scheme to sell nearly $2 million of unregistered securities through two crowdfunding offerings. The SEC also charged the registered funding portal and its CEO, who placed the offerings on the portal’s platform.

TC Group Launches Bitcoin Cash ETP To Satisfy Professional Investor Demand For Digital Asset Products

Date 20/09/2021

• BCHetc - ETC Group Physical Bitcoin Cash (ticker: BTCH) will join ETC Group’s stable of market leading crypto ETPs including Europe’s most liquid Bitcoin ETP - BTCE
• ETC Group’s BCHetc - ETC Group Physical Bitcoin Cash combines the lowest cost available of all Bitcoin Cash ETPs together with ETC Group’s market leading product quality, security, safety, and regulatory framework

EACH Responds To The ESMA Consultations On CCP Recovery And Resolution Level 2

Date 20/09/2021

The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the seven ESMA consultations on CCP Recovery and Resolution Level 2. EACH commends to the work of ESMA in preparing these detailed consultations. Our views, in summary, are the following: