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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.
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Bank Of England: Bank Rate Held At 0.25%, Government Bond Purchases At £435bn And Corporate Bond Purchases At £10bn
Date 15/06/2017
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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.
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"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.
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Eight Of The Best Fintechs From Across The World Selected For The FinLab’s Accelerator Programme
Date 15/06/2017
After sieving through close to 400 applications across 44 countries, The FinLab, Singapore's first corporate fintech accelerator, selected 8 innovative fintech businesses for its second cycle of acceleration.
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UK's Financial Conduct Authority Provides Update On Regulatory Sandbox
Date 15/06/2017
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) today provides an update on its regulatory sandbox and unveils the list of firms that were successful in their applications to begin testing in the second cohort of the sandbox.
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Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange Partners With Kynetix And Everledger To Trial First-Ever Blockchain Verification And Record-Keeping Service For Diamond Trading
Date 15/06/2017
Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange (SDiX), the world’s first commodity exchange in physically settled diamonds, today announced that it has successfully partnered with Kynetix, the physical commodity digitisation expert, and Everledger, supplier of blockchain and distributed ledger infrastructure, to complete the first part of a Proof-Of-Concept of a blockchain-based authentication and secure record-keeping service for trading diamonds on a global commodity exchange.
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New President Appointed To CISI Jersey Branch
Date 15/06/2017
Edward Loader, Chartered FCSI has been appointed President of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Jersey branch.
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ASIC Welcomes The Dawn Of A New Regulatory Era
Date 15/06/2017
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today welcomed the passage of legislation enabling a more secure and accountable funding of the model for regulation of the Australian corporate sector.
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The Next Evolution In Asset Management In Japan, Speech By Nobuchika Mori, Commissioner, Japan's Financial Services Agency At The 8th International Seminar Of The Securities Analysts Association Of Japan, April 7, 2017, Tokyo
Date 15/06/2017
Over the past several years, I have consistently been calling for financial institutions to do business with a customer-first approach. If companies continue to provide high-quality products and services that satisfy customers’ needs, their corporate value will be enhanced. This principle applies not only to the financial services industry but to most industries.
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