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  • Understanding The Disconnect Between Employment And Inflation With A Low Neutral Rate, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, At The Economic Club Of New York New York, New York

    Date 05/09/2017

    Overall, the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, against the backdrop of the first synchronized global economic growth we have seen in many years and accommodative financial conditions. This benign outlook is clouded somewhat by uncertainty about government funding and the fiscal outlook, and geostrategic risk has risen. While the heartbreaking human toll exacted by Hurricane Harvey is already all too clear, it will take some time to assess the macroeconomic impact.

  • CME Group Reached Average Daily Volume Of 16 Million Contracts In August 2017, Up 16 Percent From August 2016

    Date 05/09/2017

    CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that August 2017 average daily volume (ADV) reached 16 million contracts, up 16 percent compared with August 2016. CME Group August 2017 options volume averaged 3.1 million contracts per day, up 30 percent versus August 2016, with electronic options averaging 2.2 million contracts per day, up 51 percent over the same period last year. Open interest at the end of August was 119 million contracts, up 13 percent from the end of August 2016.

  • FSB: Key Standards For Sound Financial Systems

    Date 05/09/2017

    The Key Attributes of Effective Resolution Regimes for Financial Institutions (Key Attributes) has been added by the FSB to its list of Key Standards for Sound Financial Systems. The Key Attributes is the international standard for resolution regimes, and forms part of the set of policy measures to address systemically important financial institutions that was endorsed by the G20 in November 2011. The inclusion now of the Key Attributes in the list of FSB Key Standards for Sound Financial Systems follows the approval of a methodology in October 2016 for assessing jurisdictions’ compliance of their bank resolution framework with the Key Attributes. In July 2017, the Key Attributes was also included in the list of standards for which assessments are carried out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank of their member countries under the Standards and Codes Initiative.

  • Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Issues Statement On Initial Coin Offerings

    Date 05/09/2017

    The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a statement on existing regulations which could be applicable to initial coin offerings (ICOs).

  • HKEX: Scrip Dividend Scheme In Relation To The Interim Dividend For The Year Ending 31 December 2017 Calculation Of Market Value

    Date 05/09/2017

    On 9 August 2017, the Board declared the Interim Dividend to the Shareholders, which will be payable in cash with a scrip alternative to the Shareholders whose names appeared on HKEX’s register of members on the Record Date.  Pursuant to the Scrip Dividend Scheme and subject to the terms set out in the Circular, the eligible Shareholders have the right to elect to receive the Interim Dividend in New Shares instead of in cash, or partly in New Shares and partly in cash.