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BIS: Big Tech In Finance: Opportunities And Risks

Date 23/06/2019

The entry of large technology firms ("big techs") such as Alibaba, Amazon, Facebook, Google and Tencent into financial services, including payments, savings and credit, could make the sector more efficient and increase access to these services, but also introduces new risks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) writes in its Annual Economic Report.
Amman Stock Exchange: Meeting With The Government's Economic Team

Date 23/06/2019

On Saturday, June22, 2019, the Government's economic team headed by Dr. Omar Al-Razzaz, met up with representatives of the capital market institutions. Where the Chairman of the Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) H.E. Mr. Mohammed Al- Horani shed the light on the most important issues and challenges facing the market institutions, while the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) Dr. Kamal Al Qudah and the Commissioner of the JSC Mr. Mazen Wthaifi presented a presentation.
Tehran Stock Exchange Lists The Largest Poultry Farm Complex In Iran And Middle East

Date 23/06/2019

On Sunday 23 June 2019, 130 million shares (10 percent) of Seamorgh Company were floated at TSE via book building mechanism.
Bitcoin Trading Above $10,000 For The First Time In Over A Year Following Facebook's Cryptocurrency Announcement: Clem Chambers, CEO ADVFN And Online Blockchain, Comments

Date 22/06/2019

The price of bitcoin exceeded $10,000 for the first time since March 2018 on Friday, according to CoinDesk.
Linda A. Lacewell Confirmed By Senate As New York Superintendent Of Financial Services

Date 22/06/2019

The New York State Senate has confirmed Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s nomination of Linda A. Lacewell as Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS). As DFS Superintendent, Ms. Lacewell is responsible for regulating nearly 1,500 financial institutions with assets of more than $2.6 trillion dollars, and 1,400 insurance companies and 300,000 individual licensees with assets of more than $4.7 trillion. She has served as Acting Superintendent since February following her nomination by Governor Cuomo to lead DFS.

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 21/06/2019

The current reports for the week of June 21, 2019 are now available.
Majority Of Canadian Investors Support Measures To Protect Vulnerable Investors, IIROC Survey Reveals - Canadians Want Regulatory Rules, Policies And Procedures Put In Place To Prevent Financial Exploitation

Date 21/06/2019

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada(IIROC) today released results of a new national survey showing an overwhelming majority of Canadian investors believe that protective measures should be put in place to ensure that investment firms and advisors can take action when they suspect investors have become vulnerable or that others might be attempting to financially exploit them.
SIFMA: FBO Tailoring Proposals Will Not Provide Intended Relief; Will Exacerbate FBOs Exit From U.S. Market

Date 21/06/2019

SIFMA today submitted comments on proposals by the federal banking agencies to revise the enhanced prudential standards that apply to the U.S. operations of foreign banks, known as foreign banking organizations (FBOs). The letter expresses concern the proposals would create an unlevel playing field and reduce the diversity and depth of U.S. markets.
Canadian Securities Regulators Set Out Suggested Practices For Working With Older Or Vulnerable Clients

Date 21/06/2019

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published a notice that outlines suggested practices that registered firms can consider when engaging with older or vulnerable clients. Clients may be or become vulnerable due to changing needs and risks as they age, an illness or injury, or a physical, cognitive or psychological limitat
B3: Ibovespa Breaks New Record And Reaches 102.012 Points

Date 21/06/2019

B3’s market performance index – Ibovespa – hit a record high today ending the day at 102.012 points, up 1.70% from last trading session (June 19th).