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  • The 22nd Latibex Forum Starts Tomorrow

    Date 23/11/2020

    • Held in virtual format
    • Over 120 European investors and 60 listed companies will participate in the main event about investing in Latin America
    • The meeting will feature panels and conferences on sustainable development and green energy, innovation, investment opportunities and technological disruption


  • Market Commentary On Cryptocurrencies By Paolo Ardoino, CTO, Bitfinex

    Date 23/11/2020

    Commenting on today's cryptocurrency markets, Paolo Ardoino, CTO at Bitfinex said:

    “As crypto markets seem to continue a bull run, liquidity is migrating to the venues best equipped to handle the sort of trading volumes that were unthinkable just a few years ago,” said Paolo Ardoino, CTO at Bitfinex. “In volatile periods, traders gravitate to platforms offering the sort of robust architecture that can always be relied upon. Today's spike in the price of ETH to near US$600 underlines an epic year where we’ve seen an explosion of interest in DeFi.”


  • ESAs Propose To Adapt The EMIR Implementation Timelines For Intragroup Transactions, Equity Options And Novations To EU Counterparties

    Date 23/11/2020

    The European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs), have today published a final report with draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) proposing to amend the Commission Delegated Regulation on the risk mitigation techniques for OTC derivatives not cleared by a CCP (bilateral margin requirements) under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

  • BIS: Housing Booms, Reallocation And Productivity

    Date 23/11/2020

    Summary

    Focus

    Understanding the effects of house price booms on firm behaviour and the aggregate economy is a key concern for policy makers. On the one hand, rising real estate values relax firms' financial constraints, which could lead to economic expansion and higher efficiency. However, recent studies show that house price booms can depress productivity. So far, we lack empirical evidence on the channels through which house prices affect aggregate productivity.


  • The EBA Calls On The European Commission To Harmonise The Significant Risk Transfer Assessment In Securitisation

    Date 23/11/2020

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) publishes today a Report on significant risk transfer (SRT) in securitisation transactions, which includes a set of detailed recommendations to the European Commission on the harmonisation of practices and processes applicable to the SRT assessment. The EBA proposals aim to enhance the efficiency, consistency and predictability of the supervisory SRT assessment within the current securitisation framework.