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SIFMA Comment On Trump Presidential Actions

Date 22/04/2017

SIFMA today released the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., SIFMA president and CEO, regarding recently-announced presidential actions:

Memo on FSOC Non-Bank SIFI Designation Process

“We support the President’s call for review of the NBFI SIFI designation process and the assessment of the potential risks related to such designations. We believe this review will show what we have repeatedly stated: asset managers and their products and activities do not merit SIFI designation, because they do not – and cannot – transmit risk throughout the financial system.”
Statement Of Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin For The Development Committee

Date 21/04/2017

I look forward to productive Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. I hope these Meetings will enable us to advance our common goals of creating the conditions for stronger global growth that helps reduce poverty around the world.
Statement Of Treasury Secretary Mnuchin For The International Monetary And Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting

Date 21/04/2017

I look forward to participating in this spring's IMFC meetings, which provide us an opportunity to assess global economic prospects and to discuss the important role of the IMF in promoting strong, sustainable, balanced, and inclusive economic growth.
IMF Executive Board Discusses Recent Trends In Correspondent Banking Relationships

Date 21/04/2017

On April 12, 2017, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the staff report: “Recent Trends in Correspondent Banking Relationships-Further Considerations.”
Remarks Of Secretary Steven Mnuchin - Visit By President Trump To Treasury

Date 21/04/2017

Mr. President:

It is a great honor to have you here at Treasury. Since day one, I have made clear that our priority in working for you is delivering economic growth for hardworking Americans. To this end, we are focused on achieving comprehensive tax reform and regulatory relief for the American people.

MGEX Conference Call - MGEX To Transition To Electronic Warehouse Receipts

Date 21/04/2017

MGEX is pleased to announce it will be transitioning to electronic warehouse receipts later this year; please see the link below for details regarding the proposal. Additionally, there will be a conference call on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at 11 a.m. to field questions from market participants. You may also email questions to awysopal@mgex.com.

MGEX Electronic Warehouse Receipts Proposal

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 21/04/2017

The current reports for the week of April 18, 2017 are now available.
Statement From US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin On OFAC Sanctions

Date 21/04/2017

In consultation with President Donald J. Trump, the Treasury Department will not be issuing waivers to U.S. companies, including Exxon, authorizing drilling prohibited by current Russian sanctions.
Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For 21 April 2017

Date 21/04/2017

It was another four-day trading week as the Federal Government of Nigeria declared Monday 17th of April, 2017 as Public Holiday in commemoration of the Easter celebrations.

Meanwhile, a total turnover of 896.748 million shares worth N5.918 billion in 11,185 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.191 billion shares valued at N6.037 billion that exchanged hands last week in 11,820 deals.
Volkswagen AG Sentenced In Connection With Conspiracy To Cheat U.S. Emissions Tests

Date 21/04/2017

Volkswagen AG (VW) was sentenced in federal court in Detroit today after pleading guilty on March 10, 2017, to three felony counts of: (1) conspiracy to defraud the United States, engage in wire fraud, and violate the Clean Air Act; (2) obstruction of justice; and (3) importation of merchandise by means of false statements. During the sentencing hearing, the court accepted the parties’ plea agreement, which requires VW to pay a $2.8 billion penalty stemming from the company’s decade-long scheme to sell diesel vehicles containing software designed to cheat on U.S. emissions tests.