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ESMA Publishes Translations For Guidelines On MMF Stress Tests

Date 03/03/2020

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today the official translations of its guidelines on stress test scenarios under the MMF Regulation.
EBA Issues Opinion On Measures To Address Macroprudential Risk Following Notification By National Bank Of Belgium (NBB)

Date 03/03/2020

The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today an Opinion following the notification by the National Bank of Belgium (NBB) of its intention to extend a measure introduced in 2018 regarding the use of Article 458 of the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). The measure is primarily driven by persistent macroprudential risks in the Belgian economy related to a substantial level of systemic risk in banks’ mortgage portfolios and of macrofinancial vulnerabilities. Based on the evidence submitted, the EBA does not object to the extension of the proposed measure, which will be applied from 1 May 2020 to 30 April 2021.
KDPW With European Authorisation Under CSDR

Date 03/03/2020

The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) in its decision of 3 March 2020 has authorised Krajowy Depozyt Papierów Wartościowych (KDPW, the Polish CSD) under CSDR*, confirming that KDPW meets the European Union’s legal requirements for central securities depositories.
Exchange Data International (EDI) Partners With BondCliQ To Offer Real-Time And Historical Corporate Bond Data Product

Date 03/03/2020

BondCliQ, the first consolidated quote system for the US corporate bond market, today announced a partnership with Exchange Data International (EDI) to distribute real-time and historical corporate bond data.
Bank Of England: Minutes Of The London FXJSC Meeting - 21 November 2019

Date 03/03/2020

The Bank of England chairs the London Foreign Exchange Joint Standing Committee (FXJSC), which is a forum for discussion of the wholesale foreign exchange market. The FXJSC is made up of market participants, infrastructure providers and the UK financial regulators.

ESMA Chair Steven Maijoor Delivers Keynote At 4th Annual Fintech Conference

Date 03/03/2020

Steven Maijoor, Chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has delivered the keynote address at the 4th Annual Fintech Conference in Brussels today.
Moscow Exchange Trading Volumes In February 2020

Date 03/03/2020

In February 2020, total trading volume across Moscow Exchange’s markets grew by 11.5% to RUB 69.4 trln (February 2019: RUB 62.3 trln).
Federal Reserve Issues FOMC Statement

Date 03/03/2020

The fundamentals of the U.S. economy remain strong. However, the coronavirus poses evolving risks to economic activity. In light of these risks and in support of achieving its maximum employment and price stability goals, the Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 percentage point, to 1 to 1‑1/4 percent. The Committee is closely monitoring developments and their implications for the economic outlook and will use its tools and act as appropriate to support the economy.
Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer: Optimism About Current Conditions Pushes Farmer Sentiment Index To All-Time High

Date 03/03/2020

Producers' perception of improved current conditions in the agricultural economy pushed the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer to all-time record highs. The barometer rose to 168 in February, an increase of one point from January, and was up 18 points since December.
FIA Tech Selects Baton Systems To Streamline Futures Brokerage Payments

Date 03/03/2020

FIA Tech, a leading provider of financial technology solutions for the futures industry, has selected Baton Systems (“Baton”), a provider of post-trade solutions for capital markets, to accelerate brokerage payments and shorten the settlement cycle for FIA Tech’s customers, which will benefit from faster time to revenue.