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AMERIBOR® Forward Looking Term Rate Affirmed To Meet IOSCO Principles For Financial Benchmarks; AMERIBOR® Benchmark Re-Affirmed For Third Year

Date 15/04/2021

American Financial Exchange (AFX), an electronic exchange for direct lending and borrowing for American banks and financial institutions, announced today that the AFX’s AMERIBOR® Term-30 — the AFX forward-looking term rate -- has been independently reviewed as of April 15, 2021 and has been affirmed to comply with all nineteen (19) principles set forth by the International Organization of Securities Commission (IOSCO) for Financial Benchmarks.  

Treasury International Capital Data For February

Date 15/04/2021

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released Treasury International Capital (TIC) data for February 2021.  The next release, which will report on data for March 2021, is scheduled for May 17, 2021.

Testimony Of Brian Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary For Federal Finance, U.S. Department Of The Treasury, House Financial Services Subcommittee On Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, And Capital Markets

Date 15/04/2021

Thank you to Chair Sherman and Ranking Member Huizenga for calling a hearing on this important issue. As Treasury’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for Federal Finance, I oversee the Department’s work on the LIBOR transition.

ISDA Guidance: Japan Summer 2021 Holiday Changes

Date 15/04/2021

ISDA guidance for parties to over-the-counter derivative transactions affected by the holiday changes happening in Japan this summer can be found below.

SIFMA Supports Federal Legislation For Transitioning Away From LIBOR

Date 15/04/2021

SIFMA today expressed its support for federal legislation to assist with the transition from LIBOR in testimony submitted for the record in a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets titled “The End of LIBOR: Transitioning to an Alternative Interest Rate Calculation for Mortgages, Student Loans, Business Borrowing, and Other Financial Products.”

Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Deputy Comptroller For Market Risk Policy Testifies On LIBOR Transition

Date 15/04/2021

Deputy Comptroller for Market Risk Policy Kevin Walsh today testified during a hearing before the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets regarding the upcoming cessation of the London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR).

Canadian Securities Regulators On Track To Publish Final Amendments To Enhance Protection Of Older And Vulnerable Clients

Date 15/04/2021

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is on track to publish the final amendments that will enhance the protection of older and vulnerable clients across Canada, in early summer 2021.

ICE Mortgage Technology Sets Records With Experience 2021 - Experience 2022 Scheduled To Take Place March 14-16, 2022 At The Wynn Las Vegas

Date 15/04/2021

ICE Mortgage TechnologyTM, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, today shared that its annual Experience conference, which was conducted virtually this year, concluded as the company’s most successful event to-date.

Join A Live Broadcast Of GPW’s 30-Year Anniversary

Date 15/04/2021

• The celebrations will take place in the presence of President Andrzej Duda.
• The event will feature an address by Deputy Prime Ministers Jacek Sasin and Jarosław Gowin as well as panel discussions with CEOs of listed companies.
• President of Poland Andrzej Duda is the Honorary Patron of GPW’s anniversary.
• The event will be broadcast online at 30latgpw.pl

Updated: Kinesis Launches Government-Backed Monetary System In Partnership With PT Pos In Indonesia - In Partnership With ABX, ICDX And PT Bullion Ecosystem International, Kinesis Has Launched The First Government-Backed, Sharia Compliant, Gold-Based Financial Infrastructure Ever Created.

Date 15/04/2021

Kinesis, the monetary system based on 1:1 allocated physical gold and silver, today announces the soft launch of PT Pos Indonesia’s physical gold-based digital Sharia product, PosGO Syariah.