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  • Bursa Malaysia Announces Listing Requirements And Rules For New LEAP Market

    Date 15/06/2017

    Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or “the Exchange”) today announced the issuance of new Listing Requirements (“LR”) and various amended rules for the Leading Entrepreneur Accelerator Platform (“LEAP”) Market. The newly established market aims to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”) with fund raising access and visibility through the capital market.

  • New Swiss Finance Museum To Open In Zurich-West

    Date 15/06/2017

    Zurich is getting a new museum. On 28 June 2017, the new Swiss Finance Museum will open its doors at Pfingstweidstrasse 110. The first of its kind in Switzerland, it combines historical exhibits with state-of-the-art multimedia installations. The museum is located in the new global head office of SIX, the operator of Swiss financial infrastructure.

  • Bank Of England: Bank Rate Held At 0.25%, Government Bond Purchases At £435bn And Corporate Bond Purchases At £10bn

    Date 15/06/2017

    Monetary policy summary

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    The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sets monetary policy to meet the 2% inflation target, and in a way that helps to sustain growth and employment.  At its meeting ending on 14 June 2017, the MPC voted by a majority of 5-3 to maintain Bank Rate at 0.25%.  The Committee voted unanimously to maintain the stock of sterling non-financial investment-grade corporate bond purchases, financed by the issuance of central bank reserves, at £10 billion.  The Committee also voted unanimously to maintain the stock of UK government bond purchases, financed by the issuance of central bank reserves, at £435 billion.

  • O’Brien Investment Group Launching Discretionary Global Macro Fund - Hedge Fund Managed By Goldman Sachs Alumna Monica Fuentes, Ph.D. To Open To Public July 1

    Date 15/06/2017

    O’Brien Investment Group (OBIG) has launched the OBIG Discretionary Global Macro Fund, managed by Monica Fuentes, Ph.D. The hedge fund will be open to public participation starting July 1 and available to sophisticated market participants such as accredited institutional investors and large family offices. The Fund will offer a Founders Share Class for the first $100 million of assets under management (AUM), available with a $250,000 minimum investment.

  • "Transforming Japan Financial Services Agency's Supervisory Approaches," Recommendation By The Advisory Group On Supervisory Approaches

    Date 15/06/2017

    The Financial Services Agency (JFSA) has made a multitude of reforms in recent years and its supervisory approaches, which were formulated during the Japanese financial crisis in late 1990s and early 2000s, are undergoing a major transformation. The agency, however, is yet to present an overall design of what it intends to attain. Legacy approaches, organizational design and guidelines stay while new initiatives are pursued. Stakeholders may be receiving mixed messages.