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SEC Charges Broker Who Defrauded Seniors Out Of Almost $1 Million

Date 12/06/2020

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against a Nashville, Tennessee-based securities broker for defrauding two seniors, including a World War II-era veteran, of nearly $1 million.

EEX Final Settlement Prices For Liquid Milk Futures June 2020

Date 12/06/2020

Please find below the Final Settlement Prices for Liquid Milk Futures June 2020

FESE: A Post-Crisis Framework For European Capital Markets

Date 12/06/2020

The effects triggered by the spread of COVID-19 and its economic impact will be severe and long-lasting. The OECD estimates that the COVID-19 Crisis will directly affect sectors amounting to up to one-third of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the major developed economies. For each month of containment, there will be a loss of two percentage points in annual GDP growth.1 Today, we face economic upheaval potentially graver than the Great Financial Crisis. Pressure on the financial system is growing and, clearly, this is a “whateverit-takes” moment for fiscal and monetary policy.

Press Statement By Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Following The Second Meeting Of The EU-UK Joint Committee

Date 12/06/2020

Good afternoon everyone!

I am happy to report back to you today after our second meeting of the Joint Committee on the implementation and application of the Withdrawal Agreement.

ETFGI Reports That ETFs Listed In Canada Gathered Net Inflows Of US$1.87 Billion During May 2020

Date 12/06/2020

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs listed in Canada gathered net inflows of US$1.87 billion during May, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$14.44 billion which is nearly double the US$7.62 billion gathered at this point in 2019.  During the month ETF assets increased by 4.7%, from US$146.39 billion to US$153.29 billion according to ETFGI's May 2020 Canadian ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Federal Reserve Board Releases A Report, Fed Listens: Perspectives From The Public, Summarizing The 15 Fed Listens Events Held By The Board And The Federal Reserve Banks Since The Beginning Of 2019

Date 12/06/2020

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released a report, Fed Listens: Perspectives from the Public, summarizing the 15 Fed Listens events held by the Board and the Federal Reserve Banks since the beginning of 2019, including the most recent event to discuss the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fed Listens events are part of the Federal Reserve's review of monetary policy strategy, tools, and communication practices.

Changes To The Composition Of The OBX Index From 22 June 2020

Date 12/06/2020

From 22 June 2020, Scatec Solar and Entra will be added to the index, while Golden Ocean Group and Norwegian Air Shuttle are removed. 

A Listing With Bells On Top! The Traditional Cowbell Gets A Modern Look: From Tradition To Innovation On The Swiss Stock Exchange

Date 12/06/2020

Bank Of England, Beano And Tes To Launch New Primary School Teaching Resource On Money And Financial Wellbeing

Date 12/06/2020

The Bank of England is today announcing its collaboration with Beano and Tes to develop a new financial education resource for primary schools.

Wematch And Pirum Systems Announce Go-Live With Bank Of America On Their Integrated Service On Securities Lending.

Date 12/06/2020

Wematch and Pirum have partnered to develop a fully integrated front to back service solution for clients using the Wematch platform. The first end to end securities finance transactions were executed by Bank of America on 10th June and processed in a fully interoperable manner between the organisations.