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BETTER FINANCE: Initiatives Taken To Try And Help EU Savers And Investors Navigate The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Epidemic

Date 07/04/2020

The  continued spread of the  COVID-19 virus around the world and the emergency confinement measures have severely disrupted capital markets. EU Citizens in their capacity as investors and savers are already feeling the squeeze and will be among the first in line to suffer from the economic and financial fallout that will undoubtably ensue following the large array of different financial measures taken by governments and financial institutions.

The Securities Commission Malaysia’s AOB Emphasise The Need For High Quality Audit In light of Covid-19

Date 07/04/2020

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC)’s Audit Oversight Board (AOB) today issued a circular to auditors and audit committees regarding the importance of ensuring high quality of audit on financial reports of Public Interest Entities (PIEs) in light of the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JWTN2

Date 07/04/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 07.04.2020, 13-09 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 112.31) and initial margins (up to 18.75 %) for the security RU000A0JWTN2 were changed. New values are available here

Bitcoin’s Price To Be Boosted By May’s 'Halving' – But Other Issues Will Have More Impact: Nigel Green, CEO And Founder, deVere Group

Date 07/04/2020

The historic Bitcoin halving event next month will boost its price – but other key drivers will have a more significant, longer-term impact.

The Emerging Payments Association Announces ‘Weathering The Storm’ Consultation On The Impact Of COVID-19 - New Report Places Pressure On The Payments Industry, Government And Regulators To Act Fast

Date 07/04/2020

The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which encourages collaboration and innovation within new and existing finance companies, today announces the outcomes of its first COVID-19 consultation.

Over 4.5 Million Private Investors Now Trading On MOEX

Date 07/04/2020

The number of individuals with a brokerage account on Moscow Exchange reached 4.57 million at the beginning of April, an increase of 320,000 over March and up by 713,000 year to date. In 2019, an average of 159,000 individual accounts were opened every month .

EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes: Performances Are Driven By Falling Markets, But With Limited Losses

Date 07/04/2020

EDHEC has released the latest performance update of the EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Deals With 124 Abnormal Transactions In Q1

Date 07/04/2020

To deeply implement the decisions and arrangements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, adhere to the regulation concept of the “four awes (stand in awe of the market, rule of law, professionalism and risks) and one joint force (the efforts made by all sides to jointly facilitate the development of the capital market)”, earnestly fulfill the front-line regulation responsibility, intensify market regulation efforts, and maintain the good market trading order, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) has continued to crack down on all kinds of violations.

Two Million Individual Investment Accounts Registered On MOEX

Date 07/04/2020

The number of Individual Investment Accounts (IIA) opened with Moscow Exchange reached two million at the beginning of April 2020. In total, 4.57 million individuals have brokerage accounts with MOEX.

UK Financial Conduct Authority Sets Out Priorities For 2020/21

Date 07/04/2020

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out its business priorities for the year ahead with specific focus on the challenges presented by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.