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  • SIFMA AMG Statement On The FSB And IOSCO Consultation To Examine Investment Funds And Asset Managers For G-SIFI Designation

    Date 05/03/2015

    SIFMA's Asset Management Group today released the following statement from Timothy Cameron, managing director and head of SIFMA's Asset Management Group, after the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published their second public consultation on Assessment Methodologies for Identifying Non-Bank Non-Insurer G-SIFIs, which outlines a methodology to assess asset managers and investment funds for possible designation as global systemically important financial institutions (G-SIFIs): 

  • Euronext Announces Annual Review Of The AEX, AMX And AScX

    Date 05/03/2015

    Euronext, the leading exchange in the Eurozone, today announces the results of the annual review of the AEX®, AMX®and AScX®indices. The changes due to the review will be effective from Monday 23 March 2015.

  • European Banking Authority: Discussion Paper On The Future Of The IRB Approach

    Date 05/03/2015

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a discussion paper on the regulatory measures needed to ensure a robust and clear framework for Internal Ratings Based (IRB) models. The discussion paper seeks stakeholders’ feedback on both how to implement the necessary measures in a consistent way and how to bring forward future changes to the current approach. In addition, an overview of the regulatory measures that are under way is provided. The consultation runs until 5 May 2015.

  • The Amman Stock Exchange Becomes Anonymous Market As Of March 15th, 2015

    Date 05/03/2015

    The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) becomes Anonymous Market as of March 15th, 2015. The CEO of the ASE, Nader Azar, states that this amendment is stemming from the fact that continuous efforts of the ASE and the Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) to provide a fair, efficient and transparent market, and to keep up with international standards and practices in this regard.

  • European Banking Authority Finds Swedish Waiver On Covered Bonds Justified

    Date 05/03/2015

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) announced today that significant potential concentration problems in Sweden justify the application of a partial waiver on covered bonds. The opinion is addressed to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen) and follows their notification that they intend to implement a partial waiver on the eligibility of covered bonds in relation to risk weight preferential treatment. The verdict comes after a review of the Swedish covered bonds market and concerns the application of Article 129 (1) of the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR).