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Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson in Support Of Proposed Order On Japanese Capital Comparability Determination

Date 29/07/2022

I support the Commission’s issuance of the proposed capital comparability order for comment (Proposed Order). I commend staff’s hard work on this matter and their meticulous review of the capital and financial reporting requirements in Japan, as well as their outstanding cooperation with the Financial Services Agency of Japan (JFSA). I also appreciate the JFSA’s sustained and meaningful engagement of Commission staff during the entirety of the review process.
Federal Reserve Annual Report

Date 29/07/2022

This report covers the calendar-year operations and activities carried out by the Board in its five key functional areas: (1) monetary policy, (2) financial stability, (3) supervision and regulation, (4) payment system and Reserve Bank oversight, and (5) consumer and community affairs.
Statement Of CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson In Support Of Proposed Rulemaking To Strengthen DCO Governance

Date 29/07/2022

I support the Commission’s consideration of the proposed derivatives clearing organization (DCO) governance measures that establish structural and procedural mechanisms designed to improve efforts to identify and mitigate material risks, strengthen DCO resilience, and foster the integrity of our markets.
US Treasury Targets The Kremlin’s Continued Malign Political Influence Operations In The U.S. And Globally

Date 29/07/2022

Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), as part of a joint action with the Department of Justice, sanctioned two individuals and four entities that support the Kremlin’s global malign influence operations and election interference activities. The individuals and entities designated today played various roles in Russia’s attempts to manipulate and destabilize the United States and its allies and partners, including Ukraine. This action follows a series of OFAC designations that have highlighted and disrupted Russia’s persistent election interference operations and destabilization efforts against Ukraine.
FESE Views On The ECON Draft Report On The MiFIR Review - Proposals To Include Pre-Trade Data In An Equity Consolidated Tape, Along With Insufficient Market Structure Protections, Threaten To Fragment Markets Further Brussels, 29th July 2022

Date 29/07/2022

FESE endorses the guiding principles of the draft parliamentary report on the MiFIR review – to reduce fragmentation, level the playing field between venues, bolster the EU’s international competitiveness, and promote retail participation. Such guiding principles need to be interpreted and implemented in the context of the specificities of a fragmented EU capital market with no single dominant financial centre. The solutions proposed, however, risk the integrity of the Capital Markets Union (CMU), would further deteriorate price formation and continue to fuel the concentration of equity trading among large players.

The EBA Responds To The Public Consultations On Sustainability-Related Disclosure Standards Launched By The International Sustainability Standards Board And The European Financial Reporting Advisory Group

Date 29/07/2022

The European Banking Authority (EBA) submitted today its responses to the consultations of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) on sustainability-related disclosure standards. The EBA welcomes these consultations and agrees with the need to introduce international and European standards in response to the growing demand for relevant, reliable and comparable corporate data on sustainability-related matters, and the need for a close cooperation between the ISSB and EFRAG during the finalisation of their own consultations, so as to ensure consistency. The EBA also aims at ensuring consistency between the requirements applicable to institutions under the EFARG framework and under the Pillar 3 framework.
EBA Consults On Revised Guidelines On Methods For Calculating Contributions To Deposit Guarantee Schemes

Date 29/07/2022

The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a public consultation on its draft revised Guidelines on deposit guarantee schemes (DGS) contributions. The revised Guidelines aim at enhancing the proportionality between the risk of a credit institution and its contributions to the DGS and at streamlining and simplifying the original Guidelines. The consultation runs until 31 October 2022.
ESMA Launches A Call For Candidates To Establish A Reserve List For The Securities And Markets Stakeholder Group

Date 29/07/2022

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today launched a call for expression of interest to create a reserve list of candidates who can be appointed to the current Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group (SMSG) when a vacancy arises.
Statement In Honor Of National Whistleblower Day, Gurbir S. Grewal, SEC Director, Division Of Enforcement, July 29, 2022

Date 29/07/2022

Over the past decade, the SEC’s whistleblower program has played a critical role in the Division of Enforcement’s ability to effectively detect wrongdoing, protect investors and the marketplace, and bring violators to justice. Since issuing its first award in 2012, the SEC has awarded more than $1.3 billion to 278 individuals. With the help of these whistleblowers, the SEC brought enforcement actions ordering monetary sanctions of approximately $5 billion. Fiscal year 2021, in particular, was a record-breaking year, with the SEC awarding a total of $564 million to 108 whistleblowers.
LMEprecious Membership Termination

Date 29/07/2022

The London Metal Exchange (the “LME” or the “Exchange”) and LME Clear Limited (“LME Clear”) hereby notify the market that, with effect from 2 August 2022, and following the Service Withdrawal Notice (LME Notice 22/150 and LME Clear Circular 22-033 dated 25 May 2022), the LMEprecious Service will terminate. Those Members who are Members of both the LMEbase and LMEprecious Service, will continue as LMEbase Members and Members of LME Clear, and those who are Members only of the LMEprecious Service will cease to be Members of the Exchange and LME Clear.