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  • Ontario Securities Commission Announces New Executive Director And Chief Administrative Officer

    Date 14/06/2016

    Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maureen Jensen announced today the appointment of Leslie Byberg as Executive Director and Chief Administrative Officer, effective immediately. 

  • Computerworld Names FINRA Among Best Places To Work In IT For 5th Consecutive Year

    Date 14/06/2016

    One of the best places to work in information technology happens to be in financial regulation: the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), according to IDG’s Computerworld. This is the fifth year in a row that FINRA has placed in Computerworld’s 100-company list. 

  • GDP Outlook Weakens; Business Spending And Consumer Consumption Key Factors: SIFMA Roundtable Of Economists Unveil Mid-Year 2016 Economic Outlook

    Date 14/06/2016

    SIFMA's Economic Advisory Roundtable forecasted that the U.S. economy will grow 1.8 percent this year, strengthening to 2.3 percent in 2017. The current outlook for 2016 is considerably weaker than the Roundtable's end-year prediction, mainly due to weaker than expected growth in the first half of the year.

  • Statement Of CFTC Chairman Timothy Massad On Final Rule Amending Reporting And Recordkeeping Requirements For Cleared Swaps

    Date 14/06/2016

    Regular reporting of data on swaps is a key component of the swaps reforms that were agreed to by the G-20 leaders and codified in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Since taking office, a priority of mine has been to improve data quality and to simplify reporting obligations for market participants. I know that my fellow Commissioners Bowen and Giancarlo share this goal. That is why I am very pleased that today, the Commission has acted unanimously to improve the process for reporting data on cleared swaps.

  • Dealing With Political Risk: What FTSE-100 Companies Say

    Date 14/06/2016

    Political risk takes many forms and is not easily defined, but it is high and rising by just about any standard. Governments are under pressure or have been forced out of office in countries as far apart as Venezuela, Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, Malaysia and Thailand. Armed conflicts have becomes entrenched in the Ukraine, Syria and the Sahel. Geopolitical tensions are high in the South China Sea, between Iran and the Gulf countries, and between North Korea and neighbouring states. The number of terrorist incidents recorded in 2014, the last year for which data is currently available, was nine times as high as in 2000.