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Finansinspektionen Analysis 28: Liquid Assets Of Swedish Households

Date 21/01/2021

Aggregate statistics indicate that Swedish households are holding significant assets in the form of cash, bank savings, fund shares and securities. The overall value corresponds today to an average of SEK 1 million per household. However, because these economic buffers are unevenly distributed between households, the average is a poor measure for assessing the risk of a significant drop in consumption following an economic shock.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security F-RM - Update

Date 21/01/2021

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 21.01.2021, 18-53 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 935) and initial margins (up to 31.5 %) for the security F-RM were changed. New values are available here

SEC Updates List Of Firms Using Inaccurate Information To Solicit Investors

Date 21/01/2021

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it updated its list of unregistered entities that use misleading information to solicit primarily non-U.S. investors, adding 28 soliciting entities, three impersonators of genuine firms, and six bogus regulators.

FESE: European Capital Markets Fact Sheet

Date 21/01/2021

European capital markets in 2020 started under extreme pressure, volatility, and uncertainty. However, unprecedented monetary and fiscal policies stabilised markets and a more certain outlook emerged by Q4 as a result of the COVID-19 vaccines and improving prospects for 2021.

CFTC Commissioner Stump To Speak At The American Bar Association Derivatives And Futures Law Winter Conference

Date 21/01/2021

TheCityUK Appoints Adam Wendelboe As New Chief Operating Officer

Date 21/01/2021

TheCityUK has appointed Adam Wendelboe as its new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. He also assumes the role of Company Secretary.

JonesTrading Hires Troy Draizen As Global Head Of Electronic Trading

Date 21/01/2021

JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC (“JonesTrading”) announced today that Troy Draizen has joined as Managing Director, Global Head of Electronic Trading in the firm’s New York office. The move comes after a year of tremendous growth for the firm, and will further enhance JonesTrading’s reputation as the leading unconflicted provider of global equity execution.  

Digital Asset Management Review Powered By CryptoCompare - A Monthly Report Covering The Most Innovative Institutional Products In The Industry, January 21, 2021 - AUM Across All ETPs Increase 95% To Record Highs While Volumes Triple

Date 21/01/2021

Today CryptoCompare has released its latest Digital Asset Management Review which is a monthly report covering the most innovative institutional products in the industry. The data shows that assets under management (AUM) and trading volumes are surging for regulated digital asset products such as Listed Trusts and ETNs.

IRSG Sets Out Financial Services Roadmap For UK’s G7 Presidency

Date 21/01/2021

The International Regulatory Strategy Group (IRSG) has set out its key areas of focus in financial services as the UK takes over the presidency of the G7 from the USA this month.

Bank Of Enmgland: Changes To Publication Of Capital Expenditure And Channel Islands And Isle Of Man Data - January 2021 Update

Date 21/01/2021

This article provides an update to the proposals to discontinue the collection and publication of statistics for monetary financial institutions’ capital expenditure, and balance sheet data for monetary financial institutions located in the Channel Islands and Isle of Man.