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EBA Publishes Final Guidelines On Disclosure Requirements Of IFRS 9 Transitional Arrangements

Date 12/01/2018

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today its final Guidelines on disclosure requirements of IFRS 9 or analogous expected credit losses (ECLs) transitional arrangements. The guidelines specify a uniform disclosure template institutions shall use when disclosing the information on own funds, capital and leverage ratios, with and without the application of transitional arrangements for IFRS 9 or ECLs. The aim of these Guidelines is to ensure consistency and comparability of the data disclosed by institutions during the transition to the full implementation of the new accounting standard and to foster market discipline.

Federal Reserve Board Announces Termination Of Enforcement Actions Against 10 Banking Organizations, Civil Monetary Penalties Against Five Of The 10 Organizations, And Termination Of Two Joint Orders Against Service

Date 12/01/2018

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the termination of enforcement actions related to residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing issued in 2011 and 2012 against 10 banking organizations. The Board also announced civil money penalties totaling $35.1 million against five of these 10 organizations that had not yet been fined for their mortgage servicing deficiencies related to those enforcement actions.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Market Report For January 12th 2018

Date 12/01/2018

A total turnover of 5.021 billion shares worth N68.974 billion in 41,542 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.417 billion shares valued at N18.813 billion that exchanged hands last week in 20,874 deals. 

Federal Reserve Board Announces Enforcement Action With Goldman Sachs Bank USA

Date 12/01/2018

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday announced the execution of the enforcement action listed below:

Goldman Sachs Bank USA (PDF), New York, New York
Order of Assessment of a Civil Money Penalty, dated January 12, 2018

Solactive Expands Family Of USD High Yield Corporates Indices - Three New Indices Tracked By ETFs By Deutsche Asset Management

Date 12/01/2018

Solactive is adding three new indices to its family of high yield corporate bond indices, which have been developed as the basis for three new Xtrackers ETFs issued this week and trading on the NYSE. The three indices are the Solactive USD High Yield Corporates Total Market 0-5 Year Index (SOLHYCST), the Solactive USD High Yield Corporates Total Market Low Beta Index (SOLHYCLB), and the Solactive USD High Yield Corporates Total Market High Beta Index (SOLHYCHB). Each index aims to offer exposure to different segments of the high yield corporate bond market denominated in USD.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Trading Report - 12 January, 2018

Date 12/01/2018

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's weekly trading report.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Issues List Of Unauthorised Binary Options Providers

Date 12/01/2018

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today published a list of 94 firms without FCA authorisation that it understands to be offering binary options trading to UK consumers.

Deutsche Boerse Group: Business Indicators For December 2017

Date 12/01/2018

Attached please find a summary of Deutsche Börse Group's business indicators for December 2017. These statistics contain the latest trading volumes of the cash and derivatives market as well as key figures from MD+S and Deutsche Boerse's subsidiary Clearstream.

Record Year For Nasdaq’s Nordic Bond Markets

Date 12/01/2018

• Total Nordic markets for corporate bonds grew by 9 percent in 2017, compared to 2016
• Nasdaq to launch Nasdaq First North Sustainable Bond Market to meet increased demand for green bonds

Appointment To Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Advisory Committee

Date 12/01/2018

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the appointment by the Financial Secretary of Professor Kalok Chan to the SFC Advisory Committee from 15 January 2018 to 31 May 2019.