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The Second Quarter - Speech By Andy Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank Of England Given During An Online Webinar

Date 30/06/2020

n his speech, Chief Economist Andy Haldane examines a range of economic indicators to consider the impact that Covid-19 has had on the UK and global economies since the start of 2020, as well as the outlook for the remainder of the year.  He also considers the implications for monetary policy and sets out the rationale for his most recent decisions.

Laminar Pharmaceuticals Joins BME’s Pre Market Environment

Date 30/06/2020

• This BME initiative for growth SMEs already comprises 18 companies, of which 5 have joined this year

Bank Of International Settlements Selects Bank Of England To Host An Innovation Hub Centre

Date 30/06/2020

UK Financial Conduct Authority Research Reveals 1.1Million Spike In Cryptoasset Buyers

Date 30/06/2020

An estimated 2.6 million UK consumers have bought cryptoassets at some point, new FCA research reveals.

In line with SCA’s Decision On Dealing With Risk Classified Joint Stock Companies: Dubai Financial Market Launches The “Category B Screen” As Of July 5th 2020 - Hassan Al Serkal: “Resumption Of Trading On Suspended Companies Is Pending To Their Adherence To SCA’s Requirements”

Date 30/06/2020

In line with the Securities and Commodities Authority’s (SCA) decision No. (13/Chairman) of 2020 Concerning Procedures of Dealing with Risk Classified joint stock companies, the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced the launch of the “Category B Screen” as of Sunday July 5th 2020. The new screen consists of listed companies with accumulated losses of 50% and above of its issued capital based on the financial results of 2019 as well as companies suspended from trading for six months and above.

HKEX: Report On Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting And Suspensions

Date 30/06/2020

Report on Initial Public Offering Applications, Delisting and Suspensions
(As at 30 June 2020)

UK Financial Conduct Authority: High Court Finds Against Illegal Pension Introducers, Avacade And Others

Date 30/06/2020

Today the High Court ruled in favour of the FCA in a civil action against 2 firms and their directors who provided pension services to consumers without FCA authorisation.

The Second Quarter - Speech By Andy Haldane, Chief Economist, Bank Of England, Given During An Online Webinar

Date 30/06/2020

In his speech, Chief Economist Andy Haldane examines a range of economic indicators to consider the impact that Covid-19 has had on the UK and global economies since the start of 2020, as well as the outlook for the remainder of the year.  He also considers the implications for monetary policy and sets out the rationale for his most recent decisions.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters On Securities Market

Date 30/06/2020

CCP NCC sets the following risk parameters on Securities market for Mail.ru Group DRs (ticker MAIL) starting from July 2, 2020:

Volumes Drop Substantially Across All Currency Groups, As Market Recovery Slows

Date 30/06/2020

FX volumes dropped by between 10 and 25% across all currency groups last week (22nd to 26th June), according to data from FXLIQUIDITY, provided by Mosaic Smart Data, CLS and MUFG. Volumes remained elevated over the previous two weeks (8th to 19th June), but these advances were offset by last week’s decline. This led to FXLIQUIDITY’s three-week average tracker staying flat over the period.