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  • Market Commentary On Cryptocurrencies By Paolo Ardoino, CTO, Bitfinex

    Date 23/11/2020

    Commenting on today's cryptocurrency markets, Paolo Ardoino, CTO at Bitfinex said:

    “As crypto markets seem to continue a bull run, liquidity is migrating to the venues best equipped to handle the sort of trading volumes that were unthinkable just a few years ago,” said Paolo Ardoino, CTO at Bitfinex. “In volatile periods, traders gravitate to platforms offering the sort of robust architecture that can always be relied upon. Today's spike in the price of ETH to near US$600 underlines an epic year where we’ve seen an explosion of interest in DeFi.”


  • ESAs Propose To Adapt The EMIR Implementation Timelines For Intragroup Transactions, Equity Options And Novations To EU Counterparties

    Date 23/11/2020

    The European Banking Authority (EBA), the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs), have today published a final report with draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) proposing to amend the Commission Delegated Regulation on the risk mitigation techniques for OTC derivatives not cleared by a CCP (bilateral margin requirements) under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

  • BIS: Housing Booms, Reallocation And Productivity

    Date 23/11/2020

    Summary

    Focus

    Understanding the effects of house price booms on firm behaviour and the aggregate economy is a key concern for policy makers. On the one hand, rising real estate values relax firms' financial constraints, which could lead to economic expansion and higher efficiency. However, recent studies show that house price booms can depress productivity. So far, we lack empirical evidence on the channels through which house prices affect aggregate productivity.


  • The EBA Calls On The European Commission To Harmonise The Significant Risk Transfer Assessment In Securitisation

    Date 23/11/2020

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) publishes today a Report on significant risk transfer (SRT) in securitisation transactions, which includes a set of detailed recommendations to the European Commission on the harmonisation of practices and processes applicable to the SRT assessment. The EBA proposals aim to enhance the efficiency, consistency and predictability of the supervisory SRT assessment within the current securitisation framework.

  • Building Trust In Sustainable Investments - Speech By Richard Monks, UK FSA Director Of Strategy At SRI Services And Partners ‘Good Money Week’ Panel Discussion

    Date 23/11/2020

    Highlights

    • Sustainability factors are increasingly influencing consumer decision-making. Consumers should be able to trust the products they are offered and rely on them to perform as they expect. 
    • We are undertaking a number of initiatives that will help to address the concerns we’ve identified, including domestic and international work on issuers’ disclosures and ongoing work with Government on implementation of EU regulations.
    • We have started to think about some principles that could help to guide the assessment of applications to authorise sustainable investment products.


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