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Date 26/10/2014
Safer Banks Serving The Economy: The European Commission Welcomes The Publication Of The Results Of The EU-Wide Stress Test By The European Banking Authority And The Comprehensive Assessment By The European Central Bank
Since the onset of the financial crisis, major improvements in the EU regulatory framework, the level and quality of banks' capital and supervision have considerably strengthened the resilience of European banks. Today’s results of the EU-wide stress test and the comprehensive assessment, which represent the most intense scrutiny that banks have ever undergone in Europe, confirm overall this positive trend. It is also an important step towards an operational Single Supervisory Mechanism, which is a key component of the Banking Union.
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Date 26/10/2014
EBA Publishes 2014 EU-Wide Stress Test Results
The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today the results of the 2014 EU-wide stress test of 123 banks. The aim of the stress test is to assess the resilience of EU banks to adverse economic developments, so as to understand remaining vulnerabilities, complete the repair of the EU banking sector and increase confidence. On average, EU banks' common equity ratio (CET1) drops by 260 basis points, from 11.1% at the start of the exercise, after the asset quality reviews' (AQRs) adjustment, to 8.5% after the stress. By disclosing these results, the EBA is providing unparalleled transparency into EU banks' balance sheets, with up to 12,000 data points per bank, an essential step towards enhancing market discipline in the EU.
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Date 26/10/2014
ECB’s In-Depth Review Shows Banks Need To Take Further Action
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Key results of comprehensive assessment of 130 largest euro area banks:
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Capital shortfall of €25 billion detected at 25 participant banks
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Banks’ asset values need to be adjusted by €48 billion, €37 billion of which did not generate capital shortfall
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Shortfall of €25 billion and asset value adjustment of €37 billion implies overall impact of €62 billion on banks
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Additional €136 billion found in non-performing exposures
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Adverse stress scenario would deplete banks’ capital by €263 billion, reducing median CET1 ratio by 4 percentage points from 12.4% to 8.3%
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Exercise delivers high level of transparency, consistency and equal treatment
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Rigorous exercise is milestone for the Single Supervisory Mechanism starting in November
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Date 26/10/2014
Cairo Amman Bank Weekly Economic Monitor
Click here to download Cairo Amman Bank's weekly economic monitor.
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Date 26/10/2014
HKEx: Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect
This announcement is made by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEx”) pursuant to the provisions under Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance and Rule 13.09 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
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Date 25/10/2014
The Importance Of The SEC’s Rulemaking Agenda — You Are What You Prioritize: Remarks At The 47th Annual Securities Regulation Seminar Of The Los Angeles County Bar Association, SEC Commissioner Daniel M. Gallagher, Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 24, 2014
Thank you, John [Hartigan], for that kind introduction. I am honored to be a part of this venerable conference, which is one of the longest-running of its kind, spanning 47 of the 80 years that the SEC has been in existence. The Los Angeles County Bar Association has always been a leader in addressing the legal and policy issues that impact our capital markets, and I am pleased to be able to join you today to continue that tradition.
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Date 25/10/2014
OCC Appoints Receiver For The National Republic Bank Of Chicago
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver for The National Republic Bank of Chicago, Chicago, a national bank. As of September 30, 2014, the institution had approximately $843 million in total assets.
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Date 25/10/2014
IMF Executive Board Modifies Rule For Setting SDR Interest Rate
On October 24, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amended the rule for setting the Special Drawing Right (SDR) interest rate by introducing a floor of 0.050 percent (5 basis points) and changing the rounding convention for calculating the SDR interest rate from two to three decimal places.
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Date 24/10/2014
BATS 1000 Index Up 4.2 Percent This Week
BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) rose sharply this week to close Friday up 881.13 points to 21,985.27 points, or a 4.2 percent increase over last Friday’s close.
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Date 24/10/2014
Nasdaq Announces End-Of-Month Open Short Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks As Of Settlement Date October 15, 2014
At the end of the settlement date of October 15, 2014, short interest in 2,248 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 8,394,049,533 shares compared with 8,291,146,631 shares in 2,241 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of September 30, 2014. The end-of-September short interest represents 4.48 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 4.58 days for the prior reporting period.
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