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US Federal Agencies Issue Host State Loan-To-Deposit Ratios

Date 31/05/2024

Federal bank regulatory agencies today jointly issued updated host state loan-to-deposit ratios that are used to evaluate compliance with the Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act. Each respective host state loan-to-deposit ratio shows the ratio of total loans in a state to total deposits in the state for all banks that have that state as their home state. These ratios replace those issued in May 2023.

World Bank Group And IMF Deepen Joint Effort To Scale Up Climate Action

Date 31/05/2024

The World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are deepening their cooperation through an enhanced framework to help countries scale up action to confront the threat of climate change. 

ICI, SIFMA And DTCC Comment On U.S. Move To T+1

Date 31/05/2024

Today, the Investment Company Institute (ICI), the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), and DTCC issued the following statement on the move to T+1:

Moscow Exchange Announces AGM Results

Date 31/05/2024

On 31 May 2024, Moscow Exchange (MOEX) re-held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) with absentee voting.

Nigerian Exchange Weekly Market Statistics For The Week Ended 31 May 2024

Date 31/05/2024

A total turnover of 2.189 billion shares worth N31.303 billion in 39,362 deals was traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange, in contrast to a total of 1.986 billion shares valued at N40.715 billion that exchanged hands last week in 38,487 deals. 

Federal Reserve Board Releases Results Of Survey Of Senior Financial Officers At Banks About Their Strategies And Practices For Managing Reserve Balances

Date 31/05/2024

The Federal Reserve Board on Friday released results of a survey of senior financial officers at banks about their strategies and practices for managing reserve balances. The Senior Financial Officer Survey is used by the Board to obtain information about banks' reserve balance management strategies and practices, their deposit pricing strategies, and their expectations for potential changes in both the size and composition of their balance sheets. The most recent survey was conducted in collaboration with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York between March 22, 2024, and April 5, 2024, and includes responses from banks that held more than three quarters of total banking system reserve balances at the time of the survey.

Finansinpektionen: Fraud Prevention In Payment Services

Date 31/05/2024

Fraud is a major and expanding societal problem that fosters organised crime. FI supervises that payment service providers follow the provisions set out in the Payment Services Act that aim to prevent fraud. Payment service providers do a lot to prevent their payments services from being used for fraud, but this problem is still growing.

The Global Association Of Central Counterparties, CCP Global, Annual General Meeting 2024, Athens, Greece

Date 31/05/2024

The Global Association of Central Counterparties met in Athens from the 27^th to the 31^st of May 2024.   

MNI Indicators: Chicago Business Barometer™ - Slowed To 35.4 In May

Date 31/05/2024

May 2024 Chicago Report™

• The Chicago Business Barometer™, produced with MNI slowed 2.5 points to 35.4 in May. This is the sixth consecutive monthly decline, making this month’s reading the lowest since May 2020 and 5.5 points below the year-to-date average of 40.9. 

SEC Investor Advisory Committee To Examine The New Frontier For Investment Advice And Discuss AI Regulation At June 6 Meeting

Date 31/05/2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee will hold a virtual public meeting on June 6, 2024, at 10 a.m. ET. The meeting will be webcast on the SEC website.