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Etrading Software And Artis Holdings Loans Electronic Platform Open For Business - The Bids Wanted In Competition (BWIC) Process Completes On The WIC Trading Platform

Date 14/10/2021

Etrading Software, the independent, global provider of technology-led solutions designed for financial institutions and industry initiatives, in partnership with Artis Holdings Limited, a technology provider of electronic platforms and tools for the Loan market, today announces it has completed its opening BWIC (Bids Wanted in Competition) process via the live WIC trading platform for the first onboarded clients.

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Monetary Policy Statement - October 2021

Date 14/10/2021

INTRODUCTION

1.   In its April 2021 Monetary Policy Statement, MAS kept the rate of appreciation of the S$NEER policy band at zero percent, with no change to the width of the policy band or the level at which it was centred. This policy stance was appropriate as core inflation was projected to rise only gradually from subdued levels and keep below its historical average.

ASIC Further Extends Temporary Financial Advice Relief Measures In COVID-19 Instrument

Date 14/10/2021

ASIC today announced that it will further extend temporary relief measures designed to help the financial advice industry provide consumers with affordable and timely advice during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Invest Malaysia 2021 On Rebuilding A Sustainable Economy - Affirms Malaysia’s Economic Resilience And Growth Potential

Date 14/10/2021

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”) together with Maybank today held the 19th instalment of Invest Malaysia Kuala Lumpur 2021 (“IMKL 2021”). Themed “Rebuilding A Sustainable Economy”, this year’s IMKL focused on economic reform and explored the Government’s various strategic roadmaps toward building a more resilient, future-proof Malaysia. 

Readout: US Secretary Of The Treasury Janet L. Yellen’s Meeting With G7 Finance Ministers And Central Bank Governors

Date 14/10/2021

Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen participated in an in-person meeting of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors today. G7 Finance Ministers applauded the historic deal between 136-nations that will reshape the international tax system and equip the global economy to meet the needs of the 21st century.

The View From Here: The Outlook For The U.S. Economy And Implications For Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle W. Bowman - At The Dykhouse Scholar Program Speakers Series In Money, Banking, And Regulation South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota

Date 14/10/2021

It has been a privilege to travel across and explore this beautiful state over the past several days and to be here in Brookings with you this evening. And I'm pleased to have the opportunity to share with you, the students of South Dakota State University (SDSU), my experience as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and my outlook for the U.S. economy.

ISMA: The EC’s Regulatory Agenda

Date 13/10/2021

The European Commission has a busy end to 2021 in store, with publication of new capital measures due in October, continuing work to enable the transition to a climate-neutral economy by 2050 and an ongoing initiative to review its flagship markets legislation. The EC’s Sean Berrigan discusses the EU’s regulatory priorities

SIFMA Statement On Department Of Labor ESG Proposal

Date 13/10/2021

SIFMA released the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., SIFMA president and CEO, on a proposal released today by the Department of Labor related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment options and retirement plans:

“SIFMA appreciates the Department of Labor’s work in engaging with the financial services industry as they put together this proposal. We are pleased to see the Department headed in the right direction, which will help investors prepare for their retirement.”

New Zealand Financial Markets Authority Censures Jarden For Derivatives Issuer Licence Breaches By OMF

Date 13/10/2021

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) - Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has formally censured Jarden Securities Limited for contraventions by OM Financial Limited (OMF) as a licensed derivatives issuer (DI). OMF co-mingled derivative investor money with its own money, a breach of its DI obligations.

Financial Inclusion And Economic Challenges In The Shadow Of The Pandemic: A Conversation With Tribal Leaders, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard At Fed Listens: Roundtable With Oklahoma Tribal Leaders, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Date 13/10/2021

I would like to join Esther George in expressing my appreciation to the leaders of tribal nations assembled here for this opportunity to listen and learn from this afternoon's conversation. I also want to thank Governor Anoatubby for hosting us. I am humbled to be here at the First Americans Museum, which is promoting a richer understanding of Native American history by sharing the cultural diversity, history, and resilience of the 39 Native nations of Oklahoma.