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  • European Supervisory Authorities Issue Report On Reducing Reliance On Credit Ratings

    Date 20/12/2016

    The Joint Committee of the three European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) has today published a ​Report on good supervisory practices for reducing sole and mechanistic reliance on credit ratings. The Report is directed at the nationally appointed Sectoral Competent Authorities (SCAs) for a wide range of financial institutions, such as credit institutions, investment firms, asset management companies and insurance undertakings. 

  • NuShares Lists New Fund On The Bats ETF Marketplace - 23 Issuers, 121 Funds Now Listed On Bats In The U.S.

    Date 20/12/2016

    Bats Global Markets, Inc. (Bats: BATS), the #1 U.S. market for exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading, today welcomed another NuShares ETF to the Bats ETF Marketplace, the sixth NuShares fund listed on Bats.

  • EBA Consults On Supervision Of Significant Branches

    Date 20/12/2016

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today a consultation on its draft Guidelines on the supervision of significant branches. Prompted by the increasing demand to establish branches across the European Union, these Guidelines are designed to facilitate cooperation and coordination between the Competent Authorities (CAs). They will assist them in supervising the largest systemically important branches, the so-called "significant-plus" branches, which require intensified supervision. The consultation runs until 20 March 2017.

  • BGC Partners Completes Acquisition Of Sunrise Brokers

    Date 20/12/2016

    BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or "the Company") a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets [1], today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the businesses of Sunrise Brokers Group ("Sunrise Brokers"), an independent financial brokerage with a leading reputation in worldwide equity derivatives. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.

    BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP) ("BGC Partners," "BGC," or "the Company") a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets [1], today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the businesses of Sunrise Brokers Group ("Sunrise Brokers"), an independent financial brokerage with a leading reputation in worldwide equity derivatives. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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  • EBA Recommends A Harmonised EU-Wide Framework For Covered Bonds

    Date 20/12/2016

    The European Banking Authority (EBA) published today a Report including recommendations on how to harmonise covered bond framework in the EU. This Report represents an unparalleled attempt to further strengthen the covered bonds across the EU and seeks to ensure that only those financial instruments that comply with the harmonised structural, credit risk and prudential standards can be branded as ‘covered bonds' and have access to special regulatory and capital treatment as provided in the current EU financial regulation.